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Newsletter 197 -8/03/2019
to the local media by a senior government official, who claimed that bringing down primary surplus
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Unemployment rate inches up to 18.7 pct in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomyin those employed, bringing the total to 3.8 million. The largest increase in employment in Q4 compared
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PM hopes North Macedonia visit, debt relief decision will provide lift
PoliticsGreek Politicsmillion euros as part of the latest round of debt relief measures, and officially bringing the second
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General govt primary cash surplus at 2.91 bln in Feb, arrears rise by 83 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy, bringing the figure to 204 million euros. The equivalent figure for the same time last year was 234
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Trade deficit drops by 3.5 pct in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyfigure for the first two months of the year showed a rise of 4.1 percent in the trade deficit, bringing
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Early IMF repayment next goal for Athens after concluding second post-MoU review
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government is aiming to come to an arrangement with its lenders in the coming days so that it can pay off early at least some of the 10 billion euros it owes to the International Monetary Fund. Athens is hoping to take the step towards reducing its public debt and bringing down its debt
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Tsipras makes new push to dominate Greek centre-left
PoliticsGreek Politicsopted to tempt them by bringing into the fold various figures from the centre-left, particularly
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Eurosystem funding falls by 1.24 bln in Jan, banknotes in circulation fall below Nov 14 figure
EconomyMacroeconomyin circulation fell by 5.10 billion euros in January, bringing to an end five consecutive months during
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SYRIZA seeks to bolster post-MoU narrative with early IMF repayment
PoliticsGreek Politicsout in 2015, namely getting Greece out of the programme and bringing back growth. This will be a theme
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Glimmer of hope for efforts to negotiate over tax-free threshold, but not primary surplus
EconomyProgrammethe institutions to drop the measure. So far, the lenders have appeared largely adamant that the change, bringing
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