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Androulakis hopes surveillance ruling will lead to embarrassment for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsto request information on his surveillance by the national intelligence service. Androulakis claims... an official briefing on the reasons provided by the intelligence service EYP to allow them to eavesdrop... embarrassing the government and the prime minister to whom the intelligence service reports directly. PM
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PM doubles down on constitutional reform as pre‑election strategy hardens
PoliticsGreek Politics103 on civil‑service permanence; Article 90 on judicial appointments; Article 30 on a single six... that the National Intelligence Service (EYP) was involved in the use of Predator spyware. The party also challenges ND’s narrative on civil service reform, accusing the government of unprecedented partisanship
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Current account surplus falls to 1.4 bln in July
EconomyMacroeconomyrebounded 2.8 percent at constant prices. The decrease in the services balance mostly resulted from... on improved sea transport balance. In particular, travel receipts fell 3.5 percent to 2.85 billion euros... 10.21 billion last year. The BoG said that the improved balance largely reflects lower oil prices
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Greek current account surplus up to 1.6 bln in September after fourth straight rise
EconomyMacroeconomy’ balance (by 126 million) more than offsetting worsening income balance (by 122 million). The services...Greece's current account (C/A) balance posted a surplus for the fourth straight month in September... (BoG). The substantial improvement mainly reflects an increase in the services’ surplus by 425 million
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Current account turns to a surplus of 314 mln in Oct on contracting goods deficit
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's current account (C/A) balance turned to a surplus of 314.2 million euros in October 2015... for the 10-month period display a marked improvement in the C/A balance to a surplus of 2.09 billion euros from... secondary income balance posted a deficit of 238.9 million from surplus of 59.2 million last year. Imports
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Current account deficit narrows to 822 mln in April
EconomyMacroeconomylanding at 1.38 billion. BoG noted that the improvement in the goods’ balance is fully due to lower... net dividend payments and improved general government balance respectively. The aggregate figures... billion, mainly attributed to improved oil balance stemming from lower oil prices. BoG figures showed
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Newsletter 122 - 09/06/2017
in a speech at the 12th RED-Business Forum “Incentives for Growth”. NPEs (including off-balance sheet... by 42,000 to 3.67 million. Employment balance remains in the black in May Figure represents highest positive reading for May since 2001 The employment balance remained positive in May, with net hirings rising
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Bank of Greece study finds one in six local firms is strategic defaulter
EconomyMacroeconomycredit rating that did not service their loans were deemed to be strategic defaulters, while the non... share of borrowers with objective inability to service their loans as a result of the recession... firms. Moreover, among enterprises that do not service their loan debt those with high profitability
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Greek current account deficit rises to 709 mln in February
EconomyMacroeconomyby 87 million, the travel balance showed a small deficit of 5 million. This is due to higher travel... the travel balance to February remained positive, it dropped by 60 percent to 11 million primarily... forecasts the Greek C/A balance to remain negative in 2014 and 2015, at 1.8 and 1.6 percent of GDP
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Current account deficit narrows by 45 pct to 804.3 mln in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyon year evolution largely reflects a notable improvement in the primary income balance, which recorded... performance in the secondary income balance (by 158 million) and lower goods deficit (by 138 million.... As a result, travel balance displayed a modest deficit of 3.7 million in February from surplus of 3.8
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