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  1. Newsletter 105 - 03/02/2017

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    few days lie ahead for Greece and the prospects for concluding the second review as indications grow... in the conclusion of the second review means that the political timeframe for the conclusion... by 5 bps to 4.53 percent. Economic sentiment unchanged in January Headline figure second highest

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  2. Newsletter 106 - 10/02/2017

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    the prospects of the second review being completed in the coming days hanging in the balance. Although... rate headed north for the second straight month at an accelerating pace, climbing to 23.8 percent... exports also grew by 3 percent. Specifically, imports headed upwards for the second straight month

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  3. Newsletter 111 - 17/03/2017

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    for the second straight quarter to reach 807,000, while its share of the total jobless figure fell to 71.8.... The uptick is mostly related to the uncertainty stemming from the delay in the second programme... of permits issued at second highest in 2016 Building permits increased by 2.1 percent in December, after

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  4. Newsletter 114 - 07/04/2017

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    on a way forward to conclude the second programme review. Athens and the lenders agreed on the “main..., while the second will be centred around the reduction of the tax-free threshold for personal incomes.... Meanwhile, arrears to the private sector rose for the second successive month by 243 million in February

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  5. Limited arrears clearance in first two months of 2017

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    months of the year exhibits a substantial slowdown compared to the second half of 2016 when arrears... and the second of 1.7 billion on October 26. The sharp drop in arrears clearance so far this year reveals... in the absence of any bailout disbursement due to the delay in the conclusion of the second

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  6. Retail sales climb 10.9 pct in Feb on strong rebound in almost all sectors
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The turnover of Greece’s retail trade index rose for the second straight month at a rate of 10.9.... The seasonally adjusted (SA) retail sales’ index grew by 3.9 percent MoM for the second successive month... August 2014. The SA volume index also improved for the second consecutive month by 3.6 percent MoM

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  7. Aided by underspend, budget primary surplus reaches 1.84 bln in 5-month, 792 mln above target
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    balance stayed positive for the second straight month but fell to 116 million in May from 656 million... revenues. Expenditure Primary expenditure fell for the second successive month at an accelerating pace... billion, which is the second lowest reading so far this year. In addition, the May figure was 396

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  8. Newsletter 123 - 16/06/2017

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    percent in the previous month, according to ELSTAT data. The headline figure is the second double-digit... million euros over the goal thanks to strong underspend Primary expenditure decreased for the second... expenditure decreased for the second straight month by 11.8 percent in May and stood at 3.05 billion

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  9. Newsletter 130 - 04/08/2017

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    , a Supreme Court prosecutor ordered a second review of the decision to drop the investigation... (including tax refund arrears) rose for a second consecutive month by 67 million. This kept arrears above... to 23.32 billion euros at the end of the second quarter (Q2) of 2017, up from 22.49 billion at the end

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  10. About to soar? Greece's economy still needs to be handled with care
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    Last Friday’s release of the second quarter Greek GDP figures by ELSTAT confirmed that the economy... consumption remains resilient, up by 0.7 percent in the second quarter and 1 percent in the first... the second half of the year to perform impressively to match the forecasts of the Finance Ministry

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