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Concerns raised about next year's pensions cuts
EconomyFeatureshurdle for successive Greek governments to overcome. With a rapidly ageing population and low birth
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Newsletter 163 -25/05/2018
sides seem to remain committed to achieving a deal by June 21. In what Greek Finance Minister Euclid
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Overdue social security debt at 31.87 bln in Q1, debtors at 1.2 mln
EconomyMacroeconomythe four main Greek pension funds based on several theoretical collectability criteria. Since
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Coalition hails multi-bill as start of clean break, opposition sees more of the same
PoliticsGreek Politicsrather than growth. The statement added that the Greek economy should be growing by an annual rate
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Wages index rises by 2 pct in Q1 and 4.9 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomytaking hold on the Greek economy, outlying indicators such as the wages index have also begun to show
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Unemployment rate stable at 21.2 pct in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate came to 21.2 percent in the first quarter (Q1) of the year, remaining unchanged from Q4, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Thursday. The latest figure means that the quarterly unemployment rate has remained under 22 percent
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Coalition survives no-confidence vote over name deal but sees majority trimmed
PoliticsGreek Politicsfocussed on this aspect of the agreement, insisting that Greek governments in the past were never
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After signing name deal, Athens and Skopje face several more steps
PoliticsForeign Policyconstitution, as foreseen in the Prespes agreement, this will leave just the ratification from Greek
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Coalition majority trimmed further after unexpected loss of ANEL MP
PoliticsGreek Politicsit will have to vote on it in Greek Parliament. The now independent lawmaker told Skai TV
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IMF concludes Article IV consultation, prepares to publish DSA in July
EconomyProgrammeThe International Monetary Fund is due to wrap up its Article IV consultation meetings in Athens this week, but its debt sustainability analysis (DSA) will not be available for a few weeks yet. IMF officials have been in the Greek capital this week for meetings with the government. These were
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