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  1. IMF insists labour market reforms need to be preserved
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    EconomyProgramme

    Ahead of the publication of the Article IV consultation for Greece which is due to be discussed by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board on July 27, the Fund has reiterated its key... and product market reforms and improving the business environment. The IMF has consistently been

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  2. S&P revises outlook to positive, sees encouraging signs after debt deal
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    Economy

    to positive from stable. S&P’s rating of ‘B+’ is ahead of the rest of the agencies. Fitch has Greece on ‘B... of the financial sector. Outlining its rationale, S&P suggests that Greece’s policy predictability has

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  3. Tsipras tries to take lead in fire response amid picture of confusion
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , the bold but necessary incisions were not made,” he said. Repeating another theme that his government has... into events in Mati. The head of the Athens first instance prosecutor’s office has been questioning

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  4. Industrial turnover up by 17.4 pct in June for highest rise in year so far
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    on Monday showed. The latest figure means that the index has remained positive for six straight months... months of negative readings. In the year so far, industry confidence has risen by 5.2 points.

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  5. Coalition tweaks labour market, lines up more post-MoU changes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is putting the finishing touches to the package of policy pledges he is due to make at the Thessaloniki Expo (DETH) on Saturday, but his government has already taken... to a reduction in the ENFIA property tax (a measure that has also been promised by New Democracy

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  6. Industrial production grows by 1.9 pct in July for year's second highest rise

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , industry confidence has risen by 6.1 points. Additionally, the latest Markit Manufacturing PMI came to 53.9 points in August from 53.5 in July. The index has stayed above the 50-point mark for close

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  7. ND defends economic pledges as Kammenos repeats walkout threat
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The leftists argue that they are interested in creating conditions for equitable growth now that Greece has... and wages of workers. SYRIZA argues that Mitsotakis favours the wealthy instead and has highlighted

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  8. Hirings balance in August turns negative by 7,748
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , though slowing from July’s negative figure of 8,610. Compared to August last year, the balance has... and 15 percent of hirings, respectively. The Greek job market in recent years has been characterised

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  9. Moody's explains cautious approach to Greek credit rating upgrade
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    Economy

    of being completely removed by early next year. The funding situation of the banks has improved... although has been lowered from ‘Very High’ previously, the sector is characterized by very weak asset

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  10. Deposit inflows reach 1.30 bln in August on increased sight deposits
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    combined to boost confidence in recent months, which has manifested in positive deposit inflows... the start of the year, Eurosystem funding has declined by around 21.04 billion.

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