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  1. Meeting with farmers marks start of renewed effort to reach bailout review deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    contributions in return for receiving lower pensions. The coalition has been pleading with farmers... believes that around 1.5 percent of GDP in new fiscal measures will be enough and has reportedly asked

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  2. Economic sentiment and consumer confidence deteriorate in February

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    volatility, peaking at 104.6 in June 2014. In August 2015, ESI bottomed to 76.1 points. It has... points to 3.2 in February. Over the last 6 months, this indicator has improved by 34.2 points

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  3. Retail sales slip 0.1 pct in Dec, drop of 2.8 pct in 2015

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    1.9 and 1.7 percent MoM respectively. Over the last 6 years, retail turnover has plummeted by 36.3... and property taxes. The most notable drop since 2009 has been posted in retail sale not in stores (-58.1

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  4. Refugee crisis edges further onto domestic political agenda

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greece. There has been speculation that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras may even exercise veto powers.... This perhaps explains the more aggressive line that New Democracy has taken over the last few days

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  5. Eurobank reports loss in Q4 and for 2015, management expects bank to turn profitable in 2016
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    EconomyBanking

    . In the course of 2015, the number of branches has been reduced by 100 to 856, while the headcount has

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  6. Eurosystem funding slips by further 1.9 bln to 104.2 bln in Feb
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , central bank funding has dropped by 22.35 billion euros, amid reduction of uncertainty, stabilisation..., ELA funding has been reduced by 18.78 billion euros from the recent peak of 86.77 billion last June

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  7. Unemployment rate drops further to 24 pct in Dec, lowest since April 2012
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    mark, employment has gained 151,500 jobs, while the jobless number has been reduced by 74,500

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  8. Refugees crisis grows in Greece as EU-Turkey deal hangs in balance
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    into the country faces obstacles both at home and abroad. Domestically, disquiet about the potential pact has... Democracy has led the critical calls and on Sunday accused the government of being out of its depth

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  9. Coalition crisis on hold as Kammenos eases up

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    chief claimed that he has only called for the minister to resign by himself. Kammenos also appeared... to satisfy Tsipras’s governing partner, who is keen to play to his staunch nationalist audience. It has

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  10. This is how things stand as bailout talks head for a brief pause

    EconomyProgramme

    Lottery Terminals (VLTs), whose launch has been delayed, and significant savings in military expenditure... a tax on bank transactions that has been rejected by all the institutions. NPLs The government

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