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  1. Unemployment down for second straight month in August, falls to 24.6 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    2012. Note, though, that the August figure means this total figure has more than trebled over the last... percent in 2016, before dropping to 24.4 percent in 2017. Note though that EC has revised its GDP

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  2. A third of young Greeks would consider emigrating to escape economic problems
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    Society

    The number of young Greeks who would consider emigrating due to economic problems in their country fell significantly from 2014 to 2015, a report from by Europe’s biggest debt collector has found... situation in Greece, that figure was 32 percent in 2015. The change means that Greece has gone from

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  3. Greece, lenders reach deal to secure bailout sub-tranche and bank recap funds
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    EconomyProgramme

    was not settled at Monday’s meetings and has been postponed for December. The two sides were unable to agree.... The EWG is due to reconvene on Friday (after the bill has been approved) to give the green light

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  4. Gov't submits multi-bill to pave way for next bailout tranches

    EconomyProgramme

    , 220,000 for couples, increasing by 20,000 for each child. The borrower has to be deemed... and the property has to be the primary or sole residence. In addition, an independent assessor

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  5. Positive mood but little substance in Tsipras's Turkey visit
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in handling the refugee crisis. Davutoglu revealed that German Chancellor Angela Merkel has suggested... the two coast guards as Athens has rejected the German idea regarding joint patrols in the Aegean Sea

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  6. Embarrassment for New Democracy as leadership vote called off due to IT problem
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Former Education Minister and MEP Marietta Giannakou has been proposed as a stop-gap leader until... remains to be seen, it is sure that the task for the next conservative leader, who has to revive

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  7. Rate of credit contraction edges up to 1.6 pct in Oct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    this period. The biggest decline has been posted in consumer credit (-27.2 percent) followed by corporate... issues to be included in the next set of milestones the government has to implement by mid-December.

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  8. Greek households most overburdened with housing costs in EU

    Society

    With two in five of its population living in a household where total housing costs represented more than 40 percent of total disposable household income, Greece has by far the highest housing cost... among the EU countries, it has the highest rate among the old 15 member EU states.

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  9. General gov't primary cash surplus widens notably to 4.84 bln by October

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and extrabudgetary funds at 324 and 266 million respectively. The government has indicated it intends... in repos by 189 million. Gross debt has been reduced by 9.4 billion euros in the year to date

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  10. Weak banks drag Greek stocks down by 6.5 pct during week

    Economy

    and Eurobank new shares commenced trading on Wednesday. The government has to implement the second list... with private investor participation via equity and voluntary bond swap offers (LMEs) has been

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