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  1. Greek tax revenues at 33.5 pct of GDP in 2013, slightly below OECD average
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ratio, along with that of Portugal at 8.8 percent, remains among the lowest in the euro area, only... fell from 35.2 percent in 2010 to 32 percent in 2012 yet remained well above the EU average of 26.2

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  2. Stronger rise of 4.1 pct for Greek industrial turnover in October

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    turnover for euro area countries rose by 1.5 percent. The highest movement among the five main... for the third straight month by 0.3 points to 49.4 in December, yet stayed below the 50-point mark

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  3. Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis

    Society

    ,” the authors write. In the area of taxation, the report says that while tax measures affected many households... to the policies implemented during the crisis. Yet, the relationship between inequality, growth and efficiency

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  4. Greek PMI edges up in March but exports, factory output fall

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    -production inventories fell at a solid pace, yet slower from that recorded a month ago. Data showed... been acting as a support to the sector but are now an area of weakness as uncertainty deters foreign

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  5. Greece and Albania at loggerheads over hydrocarbons research in Ionian
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a vessel belonging to Norwegian firm PGS was conducting seismic research in the area of Greece's sea... (SEECP) in Tirana this week. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias has not yet decided whether to include

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  6. Drop in corporate loan rates led the average loan rate at a new historic low
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    remains the highest in the eurozone and almost 1 percentage point (pp) above the euro area average... bps to 3.66 percent, yet it remains well above the low of 2.84 percent posted in November 2012.

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  7. Industrial turnover fell 13.4 pct in June for second biggest drop since Oct 2009

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    -a-vis a modest decline by 1.6 percent for the euro area countries. Similar to the previous month’s... an extremely mixed pattern for yet another month. Turnover in mining of metal ores excelled by far surging

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  8. Tsipras keeps bailout issues in safe hands but fails to inspire with new cabinet
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    over the next couple of months so they can unlock the 3 billion euros in bailout funding that has yet to be released by the euro area. The first discussion with Greece’s lenders is due to take place

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  9. Industrial turnover dives 18.3 pct in Aug for highest drop in almost 5 years

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    slumped 30.2 percent, while that for the euro area countries rose by 18.7 percent. Two of the five main... in September, yet it remained below the 50-point mark for the twelfth straight month. “Greek

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  10. One year of SYRIZA

    Agora

    to this realisation. Moving away from the negotiations, SYRIZA’s other major failing has been that it has not yet... going out of business. The one area where SYRIZA has been breath of fresh air is in civil rights

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