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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. Run this way: The recurring pattern of Greek leaders
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    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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  4. Greek primary budget surplus to August narrows to 1.95 bln on lower revenues

    Economy

    period to 15.08 billion, yet in line with target. On the cost front, primary expenditure slightly rose..., outperforming target by 1.2 billion. The year to date cost containment primarily reflects a decrease

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  5. Newsletter 1 31/10/2014

    Newsletters

    . Those surpluses reflect their commitments on asset disposals, revenue and cost synergies related to acquisitions as well as on other revenue enhancement and cost containment measures incorporated

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  6. ECB stress tests and what they will mean for Greek banks
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    Economy

    by the Commision by the end of June 2014 and incorporate their commitments on asset disposals, revenue and cost synergies related to acquisitions as well as on other revenue enhancement and cost containment

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  7. Among euro area SMEs, Greeks face most problems with access to finance

    Economy

    . On the cost front, the net percentage of Greek SMEs reporting an increase in bank lending rates declined to 9... pricing and interest cost as well as limited bank loan availability as the key reasons why bank

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  8. ILO highlights social impact of Greek crisis, proposes change in policy
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    Society

    , slightly below the EU average of 29.1 percent. The largest components in the cost of social protection cost were old-age related spending (11.3 percent of GDP) followed by sickness related benefits (8

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  9. Tsipras remains sketchy on coalition options, negotiating positions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    at a cost of about 0.05 percent,” said Stournaras. “In the unwelcome case that they need to turn to ELA the cost will be around 1.55 percent.” Tsipras also suggested he would challenge Germany’s

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  10. Tsipras delivers SYRIZA's first, tempered message of Greek election campaign
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    but at the time it was unveiled, the Finance Ministry suggested that Tsipras’s plans could cost more... and public sector. In Thessaloniki, Tsipras had suggested this would cost 5 billion euros. Reform

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