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  1. Greek GDP up 0.7 pct in Q3 for third straight quarter of growth
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    than 70 percent of GDP and has declined by more than 24 percent since 2008, mainly reflecting.... In the 2015 budget, the Finance Ministry has revised its previous forecast for an 11.7 percent

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  2. Greeks losing faith in dialogue with Turkey, poll indicates
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    Society

    The percentage of Greeks who believe that the bilateral issues between Greece and Turkey can be solved through dialogue has declined significantly to reach its lowest level since 2003, according... share common interests (62 percent) has remained stable since last year. At the same time, the fewer

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  3. Could Democratic Left (DIMAR) hold the key to the Greek presidential election result?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    consequences for how they will vote in the presidential elections. Gradual decline DIMAR has been beset.... Since the leftists quit the coalition, Kouvelis has moved the party closer to SYRIZA with the aim

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  4. Greek stocks plunge again as bond yields climb to new high amid political turmoil
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    Economy

    currently has a yield of more than 10 percent, whereas the 5-year note that was issued in April, marking Greece's return to international markets, has a yield of 9.57 percent, twice the original coupon

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  5. Piraeus Bank seals milestone deal with KKR over 1.2 bln of non-core assets
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    EconomyBanking

    In an unusual move by the standards of the Greek banking sector, Piraeus Bank has announced an agreement with leading global investment firm KKR for the transfer and securitisation of 1.2 billion... and Millennium Bank) over the past two years, Piraeus has the highest NPL ratio among its domestic peers at 39

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  6. Coalition to gain more support for president but still short of 180
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , Thomas Psyras, has not commented publicly. A meeting of the party’s executive committee on Monday... is around 170, Samaras will need defections from DIMAR and Independent Greeks, which has 12 MPs, to reach

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  7. Greek PM offers no more incentives for presidential vote, braces for snap elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has decided not to increase the offer he made last Sunday in a bid to secure the election of Stavros Dimas as president in the third and final vote on Monday. Speaking... be exposed in an election campaign. The prime minister has not made the last comment before

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  8. General government cash surplus widens to 3.68 bln in November, arrears down by 502 mln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the 500-million mark, at 369 and 435 million respectively. Note that SSF surplus has narrowed by 80.... Although MoF has not further elaborated on these repos, November figure indicates

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  9. Greek time deposit rate down to 1.88 pct in November, lowest since euro entry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    deposit rate reached a high of just over 5 percent in June 2012 and has slipped by more than 3 percentage points since. Although the Greek time deposit rate has sharply retreated, it still remains well

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  10. Third of Greek households trapped in debt and poverty, study suggests
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    Society

    largest small- and medium business association has found. In its study on household income and expenditure... of the financial crisis, which has fuelled the trend towards inequality. Just under half of those

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