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  1. The flag of permanent defeat
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Agora

    International Fair (TIF) last weekend. It didn’t relate to the number of companies exhibiting at the Expo or that China was the honoured country again. It didn’t have anything to do with how many promises the SYRIZA leader made or didn’t make either. What truly stood out this year is that Tsipras

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  2. Strong travel balance brings current account surplus to 1.83 bln in August
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of 4.6 billion euros in the holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills. At the same time, a net decrease... assets, attributable mostly to an 8 billion-euro drop in residents' holdings of foreign bonds and T... holdings of Greek government bonds and T-Bills. Reserve assets rose month-on-month to 6.43 billion euros

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  3. Current account surplus at 1.21 bln in September on services balance growth
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills. At the same time, a net increase in liabilities... from an 8.3 billion-euro drop in residents' holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills. A net decrease... and T-Bills. Reserve assets rose month-on-month to 6.56 in September from 6.43 billion in August

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  4. Athens set to profit from falling borrowing costs as yields drop ahead of review completion
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    EconomyFeatures

    cushion to support the country’s exit from the programme in August. T-bills The increased appetite... Management Agency (PDMA) rolled over on Wednesday a 3-month T-bill with a yield that fell below 1 percent... Equally successful was the first T-bill rollover on January 3 when a six-month bill of 1.25 billion

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  5. Survey shows that Greeks cut back on healthcare visits in 2017
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    Society

    , 79.4 percent of those who weren’t struggling financially said that their health was good or very... of respondents said that they aren’t given time to ask questions about their condition or treatment, while almost one in five often doesn’t understand what the doctor is telling them.

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  6. December current account deficit at 1.24 bln on falling services balance
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    -residents' holdings of Greek government bonds and T-bills. In 2017, residents’ external assets under direct... an 18.2 billion-euro drop in residents' holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills. A net fall in liabilities was driven by a decline of 1.1 billion in non-residents holdings of Greek government bonds and T

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  7. Sustained friction with Turkey reveals differing views, approaches in Athens
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and just. We mustn’t be dragged into a game of chicken. Diplomacy has to calm things down and explain...’t think Mr. Erdogan imagines that he can change Europe’s borders.” Kotzias seems to believe... happens with Turkey, Kotzias responded: “I recommend to Turkey not do it, and I hope it doesn’t believe

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  8. Over to PMs after progress in Macedonia name talks
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    haven’t heard of two or three years. I haven’t negotiated, nor have I proposed two or three years. They haven’t proposed two or three years to me either, to be clear.” Meanwhile, a coalition leak

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  9. Philip Roth's words of caution

    Agora

    ?” “They didn’t get him up there to talk to Jews. They didn’t buy him off for that. Don’t you

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  10. Central government debt increases by 10.7 bln to 356.03 bln in Q3
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of 585.38million in T-bills. This was offset partially by falls in repos (-2.24 billion), foreign and domestic... percent of all government borrowing, followed T-bills (38.2 percent) and fixed bonds (7.5 percent...). T-Bills increased to 15.28 billion, while repos 21.21 billion, representing 6 percent

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