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  1. Travel receipts rise 16 pct in Nov as surplus soars 84.3 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    displayed strong growth rates from the US (+26.3 percent), the UK (+14.6 percent) and Germany (+14.2... surging by 45.1 and 31 percent respectively. Slower growth rates were recorded in travel receipts

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  2. Amid protests, coalition ponders tweaks to pension plan
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    is also considering applying proportionally lower contribution rates for those with annual income... to the currently applied fixed amount based on insurance grades. Contribution rates for the self-employed

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  3. Honey, I shrunk the Greeks vol. 2

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    at exceptionally low rates to a sovereign without much concern as someone will come and bail it out The Fund’s... have to give loans at favourable rates (unlike the 300 basis points over Euribor which Greece

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  4. Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years

    Economy

    the relevant rates for the low income bracket (up to 10,000 euros), which will stand at 63, 54 and 60 percent... and pensions based on income and replacement rates respectively. Contributions will be reconsidered

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  5. Clock ticks on bailout review but big gaps remain between Greece, lenders

    EconomyProgramme

    without applying any other criteria. In addition, lenders prefer lower pension replacement rates... interventions, which still require parliamentary approval, relate to the increase in the income tax rates

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  6. Travel receipts grow 12.2 pct in Dec, surplus rises to 12.17 bln in 2015
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and Russia soared 48.5 and 47.1 percent respectively, while slower growth rates were posted... expenditure per trip eased 1.2 percent to 583 euros The biggest growth rates in incoming tourism flow

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

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    growth rates were recorded in clothing and footwear (+15.2 percent) and books, stationery and other... due to the Christmas period. Almost all store categories posted strong growth rates month on month

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  8. Time deposit rate almost flat in Jan, average loan rate falls 12 bps

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    also marginal changes in the overnight rates, the weighted average rate on total new deposits slipped.... Following the evolution in January, the Greek corporate lending rates stand 150-250 bps above

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  9. Car sales down 17 percent in February

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent in 2013. Despite the growth rates posted in the past three years, the sector still records... the 2008 figure of 347,354. The double-digit growth rates in the last two years largely reflected renewal

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  10. Turnover in the tourism sector falls 8 pct in Q4, first negative reading since Q1 2013
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , which now show much slower growth rates. The Q4 reading indicates the first negative reading since Q1... percent to 583 euros. The breakdown of the incoming tourist flow displayed double-digit growth rates

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