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  1. Tsipras weighs up options amid concern about mired talks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and Germany, is usually when Athens has started to lose hope of getting a deal that it deems suitable to its... of the programme in two years could change the amount of fiscal distance Greece needs to cover. The government has

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  2. Building activity edged up 1 pct in September
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the third quarter (Q3). From its peak of 102.2 in Q3 2008, the apartment prices index has tumbled by 42 percent. Meanwhile, the housing loan balance has contracted by 19 percent since 2011

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  3. Flare-up between Athens and IMF fuels doubts over review breakthrough
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , suggesting that Athens is at fault for the high primary surplus targets it has to meet brought an instant... a positive outcome. “Given how much progress has already been made, an agreement on the review could

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  4. Athens, Nicosia buoyed by EU role in Cyprus talks
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    for the Cyprus issue it is important that all EU member states expressed their support.” It has been... for this meeting to take place before January 12. Even though Erdogan has not clarified yet whether he

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  5. Credit contraction slows again in Nov, falling to 1.3 pct on additions of 62 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the continued loan deleveraging of Greek banks has resulted in net deductions of 3.11 billion, 11.3... balance down by more than 23 percent over this period. The biggest rate of decline over this period has

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  6. PMI rises to 49.3 in Dec but likelihood of growth remains slim

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Greek manufacturers reported a drop in their backlogs in December. This has been the case since July... the worst quarter of the year for Greek goods producers.” For 2016, Markit stressed “it has been

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  7. Athens eyes fiscal compromise to complete programme review
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The government has hinted over the last few weeks that it would be ready to make this concession to reach... in the Greek government. The IMF has made it clear that it believes further reduction in pension spending

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  8. Creation of unified social security fund poses new challenge for govt
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The war of words between the government and New Democracy over the ongoing review has intensified and will undoubtedly be the main political battleground in the weeks to come. New Democracy argues... it as a capitulation that has negative implications for the Greek economy, while in the case

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  9. December retail sales seen down 2.5 pct amid tax onrush
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    income has decreased by 14.8 billion euros over the last seven years. This corresponds to one third..., heightened unemployment and reduced salaries and pensions amid a recessionary environment that has

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  10. Greek stocks start 2017 with gains of 2.6 pct, banks continue outperforming
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    Economy

    , the banking index has soared by 8.7 percent over the last two weeks. The best performance this week... million in the previous week. Corporate news National Bank of Greece (NBG) announced that it has

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