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Greek bailout talks yet to conclude as start of IMF meetings approaches
EconomyProgrammeto 345 euros for a minimum of 15 working years. There is also a broad agreement on the new pension replacement rates, which would range between 0.77 percent (from 15 years) up to 2 percent (for 42 years... will increase from 10 to 15 percent, while the rates on income from rents will also increase to 15
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Greece not seen meeting milestones soon, refugee rise may add to tension
PoliticsForeign Policyon the completion of the 15 prior actions needed to secure further bailout funding. According to reports, only one of the 15 milestones (the Public Power Corporation’s general assembly approving the sale of a 24... between the EU and Turkey, since the failed coup in the neighbouring country on July 15 there has been
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SYRIZA holds fire as Eurogroup expectations continue to be lowered
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat there has been any significant change in Athens’s position ahead of the June 15 Eurogroup..., that the expectations of what can be achieved on June 15 (or June 22 at the European Council... the table on June 15 satisfied enough to join the programme once more with funding. The report also
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Greece eyes higher growth as possible catalyst for Eurogroup deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor an agreement with creditors at the June 15 Eurogroup on the possibility of the country’s growth... do not exceed 15 percent of GDP, the interventions agreed will have to give all the institutions... point if a comprehensive agreement on debt relief fails to materialise on June 15. The Commission
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Turnover in services improves strongly in Q3 2019
EconomyMacroeconomyimprovements were noted in 13 out of 15 services, compared to increases in nine out of 15 services seen...), followed by computer programming, consultancy and related activities (+15 percent) and advertising...-on-quarter basis, deteriorations were seen in 11 of 15 sectors. The three largest decreases were seen
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EU funds seen as cushioning Covid-19 impact, giving govt fiscal space
PoliticsGreek Politicsto send their children to school, while classes will be limited to just 15 pupils. This means... on Friday a list of 29 countries that from June 15 will be able to have direct flights to Athens... that were announced at the start of the pandemic. The government is due to launch on June 15 the “Syn
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Macroeconomic fundamentals for Greece
Agora. It includes all people over 15 (15+). It does not exclude the elderly. ELSTAT also finds that this broader... in the WAP (15+) has resumed its decline, after a spike in inactivity during the Covid pandemic in 2020-21... (15+) in the past, to a peak of 53.5 percent by end-2024 (a structural improvement). It seems
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Kasselakis buoyed by recent bounce in opinion polls as big gap with ND narrows
PoliticsGreek Politicsto somewhere between 15 and 20 pct in the EP vote, firmly establishing it as the main opposition party.... According to the sounding, ND is projected to receive 32.1 pct of the vote, versus 15 pct for SYRIZA... over 15 points, it has contracted since the company’s last poll less than a month ago. Support
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality
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Greece on way to 2013 primary surplus as budget outperformed targets by 3.85bn euros to August
Economypercent and grants to social security funds jumping 42.4 percent, bringing the 8 months figure down 9.0... have excluded it from the aforementioned figures. It is also noteworthy that the 8 months cash
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