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  1. Here's why IOBE think tank sees Greek economy growing 0.7 pct this year

    Economy

    The larger part of the crisis is already behind us and the official estimate for a GDP rebound... retreating this year by 2 to 3 percent (from a previous estimate that they would rise by 5 to 8 percent), yet... components are quite different compared to the official projections as well as its previous estimates

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  2. Greek economy slips into recession as Q1 GDP contracts by 0.2 pct QoQ
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a dramatic downward adjustment of its GDP estimate from 2.5 percent to 0.5 percent. The Commission... in consumption. Fitch published in late March a similar estimate calling for a GDP growth of 0.5 percent..., according to the flash estimates published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Wednesday

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  3. OECD slashes 2015 growth forecast to just 0.1 pct, raises unemployment and debt figures
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , which is significantly lower than the previous estimate of 6.8 percent. However, a strong rebound... for 2016, which is broadly similar to the previous estimate. According to the OECD, gains... estimates to 0.1 percent in 2015 from 2.3 percent in its previous forecast published last November

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  4. IMF sees 0.6 pct primary deficit in 2015, lowers debt forecast below 180 pct

    Economy

    previous estimate of 0.5 percent released last October. The IMF estimate stands below the programme...In its latest Fiscal Monitor report, the IMF refrained from providing its estimates on Greece’s... partners. In addition, the IMF stressed that for 2015, data reflects its preliminary estimates

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  5. Newsletter 178 -12/10/2018

    Newsletters

    growth is seen accelerating further in the last quarter of next year, with the estimate revised... by 1.8 percent, up from the April forecast of 1.7 percent. The current account deficit estimate... projections for Greece. The Fund keeps its growth estimates steady for this year, seeing real GDP

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  6. Reports raise questions about some economic policy decisions
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and rather stable growth path in the short-term, with the estimate for this year at 2.2 pct, then 2.5 pct in 2025 and 2.3 pct in the following year. This year’s estimate by the BoG is slightly more modest than the 2.5 pct forecast of the Finance Ministry. Greece’s central bank notes that the estimates

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  7. Brussels flags downside risks for Greece as conflict‑driven inflation surges
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , projecting growth of 1.9% and raising its inflation estimate to 3.1%. Last week, in the progress report...%, with a particularly worrying estimate for investment in 2027, rising by just 1.3% - a strong...% in 2027. Iran impact What will concern the Greek authorities is that even these downward‑revised estimates

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  8. IMF appointment sends ripples of discontent through SYRIZA
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greek official at the IMF, Thanos Katsambas. Panaritis’s background, including her work at the World Bank, was cited as the reason for her appointment. However, discontent with the decision was immediately voiced by SYRIZA MPs. By Sunday night 43 MPs and party members had signed a letter asking for her

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  9. Audit of Greek debt adds to pressure on Tsipras in creditor talks

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    taking up her position, may have made Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s task of reaching an agreement... and its lenders – may not be a coincidence. Konstantopoulou has used her institutional role as a platform from which to promote her views. The report issued by the committee, which is also being

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  10. Stand-off within SYRIZA to continue as Konstantopoulou stands firm

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the speaker would either offer her resignation during the meeting or that Tsipras would demand... that the premier is troubled by Konstantopoulou’s behaviour, which includes her insistence on using her role... of the Left Platform and as an unaligned SYRIZA MP she has to decide where her future lies

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