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  1. A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    countries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from

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  2. Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    increase in the cumulative debt reflects payments against ‘old’ debt, which amounted to 852 million so

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  3. General gov't cash surplus sees large contraction in Jan-Feb, arrears edge up

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    entities. Similar to January, the state budget recorded the highest surplus at 852 million, yet

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  4. Greeks express most negative sentiments about economy in global poll
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    Society

    survey was conducted in March and April 2017 through face-to-face interviews with 852 respondents

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  5. Travel balance increases by wide margin in June from last year's tourism collapse
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to 790.7 million euros for the month, increasing by 852 percent year-on-year (YoY). Travel payments

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  6. Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation

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  7. France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral... was another key topic during Monday’s talks. Gerapetritis noted that flows from western Libya to Greece

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  8. In autumn forecasts, EC sticks by GDP estimates but expects lower unemployment
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    Economy

    previous estimate that economic activity will start picking up from the second half of this year.... However, EC updated its estimates on the GDP components and is now expecting private consumption to drop... estimates involve persistence of the strong revenue collection as well as revenue administration

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  9. IMF revises fiscal estimates upward, sees debt ratio at 162.8 pct in 2022
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    upped its primary surplus estimate for 2016 to 3.3 percent of GDP, from 0.1 percent in its previous... Fiscal Monitor, which provided its updated fiscal estimates. Unlike the downward revision of its..., the Fund estimates a lower primary surplus of 1.5 percent of GDP from 2019 onwards. This means that IMF

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  10. Q1 GDP contracts 0.4 pct QoQ and 1.3 pct YoY, broadly in line with estimates

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    previous estimate for a GDP contraction of 0.7 percent expected in early February. In specific, EC... 2015, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) flash estimates displayed on Friday. The headline... is the highest negative reading since Q4 2014. ELSTAT said flash estimates are expected to be revised upon

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