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  1. Deflation slows to 0.7 pct in Nov

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of November. All other groups of goods and services recorded a monthly change up to 0.6 percent. Greece has.... Since then, it has been on a downward trajectory, with a marked change in October when it fell below

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  2. SYRIZA tries to compose itself ahead of next vote on prior actions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Question Time in Parliament on Friday, which was aimed at rallying his party. There has been... is not the most reliable barometer of the mood within the party. He has suggested in the past that he

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  3. Gov't hopes deal with lenders on prior actions will prove politically palatable

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    (NPLs). As reported on Friday, it has been agreed that the Public Power Corporation will sell ADMIE... ADMIE under state control over the last few weeks and SYRIZA has long been opposed to the sale

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  4. Sharp drop of 5.3 bln for Greek ELA funding after completion of capital increases

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , Eurosystem funding has been trimmed by 13.17 billion euros and largely reflects the reduced uncertainty... following the equity raising. Since August 18, the ELA ceiling has been lowered by 13.1 billion, which

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  5. Greek firms rely on public procurement most in EU but also suspect corruption, survey indicates

    Society

    are widespread has decreased dramatically in Greece (-22 pp) and Croatia (-18 pp). The country-level.... Since 2013, there has been a 10 point drop in companies agreeing that that unfair selection

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  6. Poposki visit significant but Greek-FYROM relations yet to find sure footing
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in January its efforts to reach an agreement on Confidence Building Measures (CBM) with FYROM, which has... countries, which have led to FYROM raising fences on its border with Greece. The Greek side has already

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  7. Growing criticism of coalition's handling of public sector jobs

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    responsibility for waste management from local authorities. The waste management issue has been... opposition MPs was not an isolated incident as the coalition has over the last few weeks prompted criticism

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  8. Prior actions completed, coalition now faces up to first review and contentious reforms
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to boost revenues. Both are political hot potatoes for the government. On pensions, the coalition has already set the bar high as it has ruled out cuts to main pensions, which means that the bulk... protested en masse in Athens against these proposals, leading the government into the uncomfortable position

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  9. NBG boosts capital base by selling total stake in Finansbank
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    EconomyBanking

    National Bank of Greece (NBG) announced early on Tuesday that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Qatar National Bank (QNB) for the sale of a 99.8 percent stake in its Turkish arm... by QNB of 910 million dollars subordinated debt that NBG has extended to Finansbank. As a result, NBG’s

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  10. Coalition poised to unveil pension reform proposals, hoping to avoid cuts
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    EconomyProgramme

    through Parliament so far still leave a gap of almost 700 million euros that has to be covered by new... euros. This corresponds to 16.2 percent of GDP. The government has insisted it will not cut main

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