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Boosted by seasonal factors, quarterly unemployment drops below 10 pct for first time since 2009
EconomyMacroeconomytime that the quarterly rate dropped below 10 pct since Q3 2009 when it stood at 9.4 percent
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Credit for corporates propels credit growth to 10 pct YoY in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomyThe credit expansion in the Greek private sector accelerated in November, rising by 10 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 9.1 percent in the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Thursday showed. The net lending flow was positive by 1.93 billion euros after a movement of 1.88
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Credit expansion picks up pace in Jan with 10 pct YoY rise
EconomyMacroeconomyThe credit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong in January, rising by 10 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 8.9 percent in the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Thursday showed. The net lending flow was negative by 1.67 billion euros after a positive movement
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Tsipras conducts varied reshuffle in further bid to revitalise coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsto undertake. The institutions are due back in Athens on or around September 10 for their first post-MoU... be leaving the Interior Ministry to become SYRIZA’s secretary, several other frontline officials... role is Alexis Haritsis. The 41-year-old was appointed interior minister, replacing the outgoing
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
Focus on meeting obligations Most critical dates for debt repayments this month fall on April 8–9..., of which 450 million involves an IMF payment on April 9 and the rest interest payments. On top... in a T-Bill rollover related to foreign investor take up and 450 million in IMF payments on April 8 and 9
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
amount of 9 billion. overdue taxes of 3.7 million taxpayers, of which 3.33 million are individuals who... stands at just 9 billion or 11.6 percent of total. Of this amount, the Finance Ministry aims... in his cabinet, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis
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Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise
PoliticsGreek Politicsagenda, culminating in a vote of confidence that will probably be held on July 9. Reports suggest... with responsibility of overseeing the government’s role in Parliament. Former Interior Minister Makis Voridis... to Education, which Niki Kerameus will leave to take over as the new interior minister. Former Citizens
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Mitsotakis sworn in as prime minister as attention turns to Cabinet picks
PoliticsGreek Politicsminister in 10 years when he was sworn in at a ceremony in the presidential mansion this afternoon... with its 10 MPs. The result also confirmed Yanis Varoufakis’s return to Parliament with nine seats after... Dendias are tipped to return to former posts at the Labour and Interior Ministries respectively
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ND prepares first three bills for votes before Parliament's summer recess
PoliticsGreek Politicscan now focus on the three bills it wants to pass before August 10, as well as other key policies...-day debate. The government is set to bring three bills to Parliament by August 10, when the House will close for 10 days for the summer recess. All in all, the conservatives want to pass 10 draft laws
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Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyrefugees (according to unofficial estimates, there are currently 10 million refugees - not only from... Johansson and German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the Greek minister said there is more cooperation... following the EU Interior minister’s council that “in my view this statement (EU-Turkey deal) should
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