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  1. Q1 GDP provides a positive surprise with 0.4 pct quarterly growth
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    quarter (Q1) of 2017, after a downwardly revised drop of 1.1 percent in the previous quarter... by 1.1 percent in the previous quarter. It grew by 0.9 percent YoY from a decrease of 0.7 percent... that exports of goods rose by 3.4 percent QoQ and 4.4 percent YoY, while services’ exports contracted

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  2. Draft budget sees stronger growth, fiscal targets being met
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    from the Medium Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS), led by 1.1 percent growth in private consumption and a 1..., which is expected to outpac the anticipated import rise of 4.4 percent. The unemployment rate according...) is estimated to increase by 1.1 percent, following a 1.2 percent rise in 2017. Fiscal estimates

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  3. Newsletter 139 -10/11/2017

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    this month. The government is hoping to share out at least 1.1 billion euros from this year’s fiscal... up by 8.7 percent. Imports from EU countries rose by 4.4 percent, while those from non-EU countries... and exports grew by 1.7 and 1.1 percent, respectively. As a result, the trade deficit excluding these two

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  4. Travel balance down by 29 pct in April as receipts slump
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    to roughly 1.1 million. The average expenditure per trip also fell by 7.3 percent to 418.30 euros.... Receipts from non-EU countries increased at a slower rate (4.4 percent) and came to 170.6 million... to 891,100. Arrivals from outside the EU rose by 7.3 percent to 1.1 million. The aggregate breakdown

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  5. Draft budget contains two scenarios on pensions, charts course within agreed fiscal targets
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    in the MTFS assumptions. Private consumption is expected to grow by 1.1 percent, from 1 percent... growth from 4.4 percent before. The rest of the macroeconomic assumptions stay unchanged compared... of the alternative scenario is 1.1 billion euros: 335 million from scraping pension cuts and countermeasures

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  6. Travel balance up by 7.8 pct in May, aggregate visitors edge down 0.9 pct
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    showed a rise of 4.4 percent to 756.2 million. Receipts from travellers within the EU but not euro-denominated rose by 1.1 percent to 365.7 million. Receipts from non-EU countries increased by 29.1... by 8.4 percent to 1.1 million. Visitors from non-euro areas within the EU 28 showed a decline

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  7. Post-election blamestorming or Why Harris lost and the Democrats should nominate Oprah
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    name recognition and openly back by the richest man in the world, Elon Musk. The depth

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  8. Newsletter 10 - 09/01/2015

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    figure is the lowest reading since August 2012. The drop is mainly attributed to a 1.1 percent month... by the Interior Ministry. For citizens who are prevented from voting in their home constituency

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  9. Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016

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    to more than 1.1 billion euros in absolute terms, could provide a cushion in the upcoming... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot... that one of the ideas mentioned during an EU interior ministers’ meeting this week was for a large refugee

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  10. Newsletter 113 - 31/03/2017

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    by 1.1 points in March after a decrease of 5.5 points in February. Following a cumulative decline... Skourletis, now head of the Interior Ministry, warned in an op-ed on Monday against the “cannibalisation

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