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  1. European Commission evaluates impact of bailout programme
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    in the new programme, the document notes that the Greek authorities have pledged to limit the use

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  2. Concerns for SYRIZA mount as brief election campaign gets underway

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Fair (TIF), usually a platform for Greek prime ministers to present their economic policies. Likely

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  3. Retail sales fell by 1.7 percent in June, after a short-lived rise in May
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    published by the Greek Federation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship, retail trade is estimated to have

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  4. Election Watch: End of an era as Papandreous bow out of elections

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    With his announcement that his Kinima (Movement) party will not contest the forthcoming elections “for financial reasons”, George Papandreou seems to be drawing a close on his family’s almost century-long involvement in Greek politics. Papandreou’s Kinima managed to garner almost 2.5 percent

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  5. Report sees fall in salary earners, big rise in part-time work during crisis
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    Economy

    A new annual report from the Labour Institute (INE) of the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) highlights the devastating impact that the recession and austerity measures have had on the local labour market over recent years. The number of salary-earners fell by around 18 percent to 2.26

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  6. Tsipras looks for traction with elections finely balanced in final stretch
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Seeing his chances of becoming the next prime minister fade, Alexis Tsipras attempted to give new momentum to SYRIZA’s election campaign on Sunday. Tsipras spoke on Sunday evening at the Thessaloniki International Fair, which is traditionally the setting for the Greek prime minister’s economic

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  7. Industrial production drops by 1.6 pct for third successive month in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) dropped for the third successive month, albeit at a decelerating pace, by 1.6 percent in July from an upward revised 4.7 percent in June, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said on Wednesday. The July headline figure indicates the fourth negative

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  8. Unemployment rate edged up to 25.2 pct in June

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    in 2017. Those assumptions have been incorporated in the baseline scenario of Greek banks’ stress tests

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  9. General gov't primary cash surplus markedly better in July but arrears climb

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    MoM to 313.17 billion reflecting: 1) A drop in Greek government bonds (GGBs) by 3.55 billion

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  10. Bookmakers make minds up on SYRIZA election win

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    Democracy. The betting odds that are currently provided are from betting firms that operate in the Greek

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