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  1. Unemployment closes 2013 with new high of 27.5 pct in last quarter

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    the country average at 20.1 – 22.7, a pattern also evident in the previous quarters. Attica’s (Athens, Piraeus

    3%
  2. Greek recession slowed from revised 7 pct in 2012 to 3.9 pct last year

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    in the fourth quarter from 12.9 percent in the previous quarter. Despite a stronger performance

    3%
  3. Primary surplus at 2.1 bln in Feb, ahead of budget execution target
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    from previous years. The bulk of these particular revenues are reported on a modified cash basis

    3%
  4. Buoyed by troika deal, Greece aims for rapid return to bond markets
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    yesterday’s auction by 50 basis points (bps) to 3.10 percent from 3.60 percent in the previous

    3%
  5. EU funds and limited expenditure drive primary budget surplus to 2 bln in Feb
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    of previous years’ property taxes. Tax refunds to February increased fivefold to 497 million, from 96

    3%
  6. Greek trade deficit narrowed 15.4 pct in January

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    to the double-digit drop in the previous three months. Excluding the impact of oil products, imports

    3%
  7. Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
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    previous party leader Kostas Karamanlis dabbled in a third way-ish strategy. Baltakos's apparent

    3%
  8. Greek jobless rate eases for fourth straight month but still at 26.7 pct
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    The seasonally adjusted jobless rate slipped for the fourth straight month to 26.7 percent in January from a downwards revised 27.2 percent the previous month, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). Following revisions, the September rate of 27.7 percent now holds the new high

    3%
  9. Greece exceeds expectations with first return to bond markets after four years
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    doubled to 80 percent from circa 40 percent in the previous auctions. More importantly, the yield

    3%
  10. Greek banks' Eurosystem funding falls for third straight month, at lowest since Feb 2010

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    percent in the previous months with positive implications on bank’s interest expense. Another

    3%