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  1. Building permits drop by 10.2 pct in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    fluctuations. In absolute terms, the highest number of permits was issued in Attica (175). The smallest... strengthening of property price recovery with strong interest coming from overseas stakeholders as well

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  2. Govt lines up strike legislation to follow brief pause after budget vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The strong performance of tax revenues is seen by the government as a vindication of its belief... dividend of 700 euros being handed out to 250,000 households. The total outlay is estimated at 175 mln

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  3. Many obstacles to clear in Greece's digital leap
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    EconomyFeatures

    citing “the combination of strong human capital and a very competitive value proposition in terms... Global Index was 31 Mbps, compared to the global average of 85.7 Mbps. Greece ranks 95th out of 175

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  4. Macroeconomic fundamentals for Greece
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    Agora

    referred to as the “Natural Rate of Unemployment.” When the cycle is weak (strong) and unemployment high... 175 percent of GDP; a fiscal balance of around minus 3 percent; the interest bill around 2½ percent

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  5. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  6. Car sales still going strong in 2014; up by 33.7 pct in October
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in October from 7,730 in September and 6,850 in October 2013. Following another strong reading... (+29.6 percent) in line with the total headline figure. All indications point to a strong double-digit... in 2014 is mainly attributed to strong tourism, which led to larger rent-a-car fleets, as well

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  7. Strong resistance within SYRIZA leaves Tsipras with tough juggling act
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a strong presence on the 11-member political secretariat. Six of the seats went to the members from... is that his government and its agreement with Greece's creditors still have strong public backing... the elections, he may create a strong enough platform to fend of the dissenters within his party. Even

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  8. Budget primary surplus to Sept reaches 5.45 bln on strong revenue performance
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a strong underspend (by 1.91 billion) coupled with a revenue outperformance of 1.54 billion. The Public... of the personal income tax. As we have previously noted, the strong revenue collection could... the release of final budget execution bulletin due after October 20. Following the strong performance

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  9. Greek stocks end week flat as Friday’s strong rebound erased earlier losses
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    Economy

    . However, investors’ concerns seemed to be alleviated on Friday, leading to a strong rebound of 4.2... over the last the last four weeks, mostly reflecting the strong rebound in the previous week. Banks... losses stood at 1.3 percent, slightly trimming the strong gains posted in the past four weeks to 11.8

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  10. Manufacturing PMI dips slightly to 53.6 pts in September as sentiment remains strong
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    growth was also strong, as manufacturers reported that foreign and domestic client demand remained strong. Input cost inflation softened from June’s peak and fell also to a five-month low. However... remained strongly positive as firms reported strong demand. Additionally, Greek manufacturers expressed

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