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Primary cash surplus quadruples to 2.09 bln in first two months of 2016
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance showed a 2.09 billion-euro surplus in the 2-month period of 2015, which is four times higher than last year’s figure of 503 million, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Wednesday. The net balance of the central government also posted a surplus
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Greece and lenders hold inconclusive talks on tax and pensions
EconomyProgrammeare requesting lower rates for those with less than 20-25 working years and higher for 25-40 years compared
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New nationalist party in the making
PoliticsGreek Politicsattacks in Brussels may cause greater concern in Greece than there has been until now about
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Credit contraction accelerates to 2.3 pct in Feb, loan deductions of almost 400 mln
EconomyMacroeconomydeductions of more than 37.7 billion euros since January 2011. As a result, loan balances have fallen
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Study indicates bias in German media coverage of Greek crisis
Societygovernment received far less attention than other issues such as bailout packages in general
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Calls for snap polls, parliamentary probes set tone for polarised politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsas it agrees more than 5 billion euros in new austerity measures with Greece’s lenders could help New
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Economic sentiment rebounds in March, consumer confidence nosedives
EconomyMacroeconomydeteriorated by more than 7 points since last August and currently stands around 12 points above
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Range of issues unresolved as programme talks resume in Athens
EconomyProgrammereplacement rates for those with less than 25 working years and higher for those with more years. Other
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Tsipras and the IMF: Another miscalculation?
Agorathan what would satisfy the IMF since it knows the European Commission would go softer on Athens
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Greek tourism's long-term growth prospects are good, report shows
EconomyMacroeconomylong-term growth of around 4 percent in 2016-26 stands slightly lower than the world average
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