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  1. Macedonia name talks move along but key issues still to be addressed
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Airport” was published in the government gazette recently. Work on changing the signs began over

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  2. Parties clash over Novartis allegations in sign of things to come
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greek Parliament began debating on Wednesday morning the Novartis bribery allegations, with the aim of deciding in a late-night vote whether MPs should launch an inquiry into the clams that as many as 10 politicians accepted under-the-table payments from the Swiss pharmaceutical giant. As expected

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  3. Fourth review begins, with Athens and creditors also focussing on post-MoU era
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    EconomyProgramme

    Discussions on the fourth review began in Athens on Monday, with the Greek government and its lenders facing many issues to contend with over the coming weeks. The meetings between government officials and the institutions started even though the third review has not quite finished yet. However

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  4. Economic sentiment at 104.3 pts in Feb, consumer confidence falls by 2 pts
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    reading above the 100-point mark. Greece’s ESI began to slide in the third quarter of 2008 when

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  5. Focus of discussion for lenders moves to debt relief, post-MoU framework
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    EconomyProgramme

    , which began in Athens last week. The first visit by the institutions was aimed at identifying all

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  6. Unemployment rate at 20.8 pct in Dec as employed rise by 107,687 in 2017
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in 2018. Greece began the year with an unemployment rate of 23.1 percent noted in January

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  7. Net job hirings balance turns positive by 16,628 in February
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , and that the current reading is the third highest for February since records began in 2001. Hirings

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  8. IFRS 9 provisions required by banks in line with expectations

    EconomyBanking

    Another box was ticked this week in the process that began last month, when the European Banking Authority officially launched the stress tests for Greek banks, which are due to be completed in May. The announcement in two months will provide a complete picture of the sector’s health and the need

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  9. Soldiers' ongoing detention troubles Tsipras, riles Kammenos
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ) are also at odds over the Macedonia name issue. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias began on Monday briefing

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  10. Industrial production falls by 2 pct in February
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    growth streak since the crisis began.

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