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Greece seen improving refugee response but still under pressure to deliver in Feb
PoliticsForeign Policyof the Treaty will be activated, allowing member states to extend the border controls for up to two years
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Car sales rise by 3.7 pct in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyreached 8,533 making up 80 percent of road motor cars. In 2015 cars rose at a double-digit rate
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Primary cash surplus of 386 mln in Jan from deficit last year
EconomyMacroeconomystood at 116 million up 52.6 percent over last year’s figure of 76 million. The budget execution
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Stress and strain for gov't from farmers protests, police appointments
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government also received a rough ride as a result of a shake-up of the top officers in the police
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Amid mounting pressure, gov't hopes parallel programme will provide fillip
PoliticsGreek Politicsand were believed to be finalising its details right up to the last minute. Other provisions in the bill
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Meeting with farmers marks start of renewed effort to reach bailout review deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due to meet with representatives of farming unions at noon on Monday to discuss their objections to the government’s plans for increases in tax and social security contributions. It marks the beginning of the ramping up of efforts to achieve a settlement
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A marriage of inconvenience
AgoraTurkey justification to ratchet up the tension in the Aegean, led to Tsipras being roundly
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Unresolved pensions issues complicate the fiscal front
EconomyProgrammeestimated up to 3.7 billion (2 percent of GDP). Another issue relates to the pending pensions, i.e.
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Greece recalls ambassador in Austria, waits for EU position on refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policythen the build-up of people in the country will become too large to manage. At the moment, between 2,000
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Greeks’ mutual mistrust eases, survey indicates
Society, three in four Greeks meet up with friends and two in three with family at least once a week.
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