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  1. New study shows Greek population more than halving by 2100
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    Society

    million people by 2100, less than half of the recorded population in 2017. The paper entitled... rate lower than the replacement level of 2.1 and over, and 183 were forecast to have a total fertility rate lower than replacement by 2100. The main conclusion of the Lancet study on a global basis

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  2. How Greece reduced its unemployment rate to less than 10 pct
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    Agora

    sector has 244,000 fewer workers, more than half of the total gap. Another laggard in job creation... more than 200,000 fewer foreign workers compared to the 2008 high, when 389,000 foreign nationals... took office in the summer of 2019, the Greek economy has created more than 280,000 jobs

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  3. Greece raised lower than expected amount from 3-year bond issue, yield at the high end

    Economy

    ” The MoF statement also notes that total offers reached 3 billion euros, materially lower than the 20... more than 550 orders from the investment community. The last time Greece issued a 3-year bond

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  4. Samaras tax cut pledges aimed at MPs rather than voters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    words were primarily aimed at MPs rather than voters. The only tangible announcement made by Samaras... tax would be 283 percent higher than in 2012, when it was raised from 60 to 330 euros per 1,000

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  5. The Greeks deserved better than this
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    Agora

    back down at the last minute, giving Tsipras a deal that would be better than the one he could get... by the International Monetary Fund) rejected more than half of nearly 8 billion euros in measures

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  6. More than half of small businesses saw turnover dive by at least 50 pct due to capital controls
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    Economy

    in a sample of 1,005 very small and small companies. According to the survey, more than half of firms reported a drop in their turnover of more than 50 percent, with 32 percent indicating a decline

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  7. EC study: VAT gap in Greece at 34 pct, more than double the EU average

    Economy

    in 2012 remaining consistently more than double the EU average. The only three countries that have... the exemption gap was 37.1 percent higher than the EU average of 32.6 percent. A similar pattern

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  8. Omnibus bill prompts no more than rumblings of discontent from coalition MPs
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    instalments between October and February, rather than the six that were originally planned to start... Democracy rather than SYRIZA. Overall, the displeasure expressed by SYRIZA lawmakers appears to have been

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  9. IMF far more pessimistic than eurozone on Greek debt, urges significant relief
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    EconomyProgramme

    thereafter up to 275 percent in 2060 mostly due the anticipated high cost of market financing more than... with weaker than expected policies resulting in lower primary surpluses of 1 percent of GDP

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  10. Third review seen taking longer than Athens had hoped
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is considered easier than previous inspections by the creditors. The official’s comment, though, indicates... stance on the Greek issue than the SPD and Merkel’s CDU and this may upset Greece’s hopes of seeing debt

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