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Budget for 2017 sees primary surplus at 2 pct on 2.6 bln fiscal measures, strong growth
EconomyMacroeconomy(218.4 million) 5) Increase in the excise tax on tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes (142... with a roll-call vote on December 10 at midnight.
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Trade deficit drops at an accelerating pace of 16.1 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomysimilar movement in imports. In specific, exports to the EU increased by around 10 percent, while those...-EU countries fell by almost 5 percent. Stripping out the impact of oil products, both imports
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Tsipras mixes rhetoric as review conclusion demands political decisions
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom 5 percent of the workforce to 10 percent. This leaves all sides with plenty of ground to cover
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Payment cards up by 3 pct but value of transactions drops by 7 pct in H1 2016
EconomyBankingat 16. Nevertheless, the average value of transactions per card dropped by 10 percent to 1,781 euros... cards posted a slightly lower drop of 5 percent to 121 euros, largely due to the restrained financial
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No fear of the bear? Bilateral economic relations between Germany and Russia
Agoraby 18 per cent for the whole of 2014, and by 5 percent in 2013. This downward path was supplemented.... Deutsche Bank is said to have found a total of $10 billion of suspicious trades in Russia, including $6
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Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier
Agoraministers. This government has already passed close to 5 percent of GDP in austerity measures since... than the 10 years Berlin had proposed recently. Should the institutions show flexibility on this issue
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Special ELSTAT report reveals dramatic changes in labour market since 1980s
EconomyMacroeconomy(less than 5 months) exceeded the long-term figure. Long-term to total unemployment started rising at a rapid pace in 2010, surging by around 10 pp per year in the next two years. It increased from
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Lack of trade-offs for Athens keep deal with creditors out of reach
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe key goal. It is also opposed to the increase of the monthly ceiling on mass dismissals from 5 percent of the workforce to 10 percent. Athens believes the Greek labour market is already flexible
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Multiple potential benefits await Greece if it can clinch QE eligibility
EconomyFeaturesbillion euros. It will increase to almost 4.2 billion between mid-July and April 2018 and to more than 5... since last May, having sold more than 10 billion euros of EFSF bonds and recording trading gains
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Athens and lenders stay mum on agreement, domestic reaction awaited
PoliticsGreek Politicsdropped its demand for the monthly limit on collective dismissals to be raised from 5 percent of the workforce to 10 percent. In return, Athens has apparently agreed to revoke the need for such dismissals
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