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  1. Unemployment rate stable for third month at 23.1 pct in Dec
    By Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the unemployment rate has decreased 1 percentage point (pp) attributed to a modest rise in the number... in their projections. Specifically, the IMF has published the most optimistic forecast of 21.3 percent

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  2. Revenues beat target by 3.9 pct in Feb, remain above target for year

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the target by 212 and 142 million respectively. The Finance Ministry has repeatedly stressed... revenues, the ministry considers a large portion as recurring. This has contributed, along with other

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  3. OECD outlines five priorities for Greek reform agenda in 2017
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    Economy

    . The government has conducted a pilot review of primary discretionary expenditure in 2016...) is fully independent and has the necessary means to performs its tasks effectively. Furthermore

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  4. ECB increases ELA ceiling for Greek banks by 400 mln for first time since summer 2015
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    peaked to 91 billion euros. Although the ELA ceiling has been cut by 44.4 billion since... reports indicating that the negative deposit flow has reached around 4 billion year to date

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  5. Progress seen after Brussels talks but review conclusion still out of reach
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    three years. This has not been confirmed. With regards to the measures to open up the energy market... regulations are in line with the rest of Europe. It seems that Athens feels it has a chance of forcing

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  6. After raising labour concerns, back to grind of talks for Tsipras
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that no rolling back of previous reforms should be allowed before the programme has ended. In his letter... that government MPs will rebel if SYRIZA’s central committee has already approved the agreement. However

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  7. Greek households spend greatest share of income on accommodation in EU
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    Society

    An EU-wide survey has found that Greece ranks last in terms of housing exclusion, with households in the country spending a greater share of their income on accommodation than in any other member..., to 93, which is where the ratio lay in 2000. The report notes that “Greece has experienced

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  8. Credit contraction stable at 1.6 pct in Feb, net deductions drop to 101 mln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    months, the corporate sector has posted cumulative marginal net deductions of 10 million, while... stock by 24.7 percent. The biggest nosedive during this six-year period has been posted in consumer

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  9. Concerns over energy deregulation add to challenges Tsipras faces
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . This represents a significant turnaround on the government’s part and it has not been met with universal... exist within SYRIZA is that the final deal has to be weighed up as a whole. The argument from

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  10. Alpha Bank reports net profits of 20 mln in Q4, leading full-year earnings to 42 mln
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    EconomyBanking

    percent in the previous quarter. The breakdown showed the small business loan (SBL) sector has... in staff costs by 3.5 percent. It is worth noting that the number of employees has been reduced

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