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  1. Greece's primary surplus: Much ado about nothing?

    Agora

    percent of GDP) excl banks’ support cost under ESA95 rules. This was trimmed to 812 million (0.4 percent... the exclusion of bank support cost and - to a lesser extent - SMP and ANFA income clearly indicated

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  2. April saw first rise in Greek banks' Eurosystem funding this year

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    cost stands at 175-200 basis points over the respective ECB funding cost. This amount surpassed

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  3. Greek banks' Eurosystem funding at lowest since Jan 2010; ELA also wiped out

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    funding cost stands at 175-200 basis points over the respective ECB funding cost and burdened banks

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  4. Here's why IOBE think tank sees Greek economy growing 0.7 pct this year

    Economy

    of acceleration of public sector streamlining and small containment in cost cutting following... requires cost rationalization, which is prerequisite for a significant improvement in production

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  5. UnLuCky for some: Another painful lesson from the euro crisis
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Agora

    at the start of the crisis. The term Unit Labour Cost became sacred. The sure way to achieve the desired effect... is to secure the relative price adjustments by reducing production cost, including wages

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  6. Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . On the cost front, primary expenditure resumed a downward trend dropping by 3.2 percent in July, after..., outperforming target by 880 million. Cost containment in July mainly reflects reduced grants to social

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  7. GSEE report stresses risks on employment and the pension system, outlines burden on wages

    Society

    labor cost by 16 percent has been converted only by one fifth in increased price competitiveness... to the cut in the unit labor cost, according to GSEE. The purchasing power of the average wages is expected

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  8. OECD report paints grim picture for Greece's labour market
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    is clearly depicted in the nominal unit labour cost, defined as total compensation of employees divided... countries, only Spain and Ireland posted a fall in nominal labour cost in 2013, yet at a much slower

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  9. Commission points to poor access to finance, slow reform as hampering Greek competitiveness

    Economy

    authorities and time needed to resolve insolvency. In contrast, its performance in the cost of starting a company and the cost of enforcing a contact is close to the best levels in the EU. The report

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  10. Run this way: The recurring pattern of Greek leaders
    Photo by Can Esenbel [http://www.mundanepleasure.com/]

    Agora

    , the Finance Ministry said New Democracy had miscalculated the cost of their programme and that it would... Tsipras of hiding more than half of the 27 billion euros it would cost to implement the measures he

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