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  1. Greek PMI edges up in March but exports, factory output fall

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI improved for the second straight month by 0.5 points to 48.9 in March from 48.4 in February, according to Markit. However, the March headline figure remained below the 50-point mark for the seventh successive month, while the average figure for the first quarter (Q1

    5%

  2. Deposit rates stable, avg loan rate below 5 pct for first time since 2002

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    rate in all loan sectors dropped by 17 bps to 4.91 percent, below the 5-percent mark for the first time

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  3. Unpaid taxes ease to 1.16 bln in Feb, collections progress at stable rate

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    that unpaid tax obligations remain steadily above the 1-billion mark for the ninth successive month

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  4. Car sales up by 29.5 pct in Mar for 19th straight rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    cars surged 30.2 percent in 2014 with the absolute figure reaching 102.359, above the 100,000 mark

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  5. Unemployment rate at 25.7 pct in Jan, lowest since Aug 2012

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    marginally above the 50-percent mark. The jobless rate in the next age group (25-34 years old) posted

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  6. Industrial turnover down by 9.8 pct in Feb for fourth straight fall

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    for the second straight month by 0.5 points to 48.9 in March. However, it remained below the 50-point mark

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  7. New unpaid taxes rising steadily, reach 3.5 bln in Q1

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s new unpaid taxes slipped to 989 million in March from 1.16 billion in February, according to data released by the General Secretariat of Information Systems (GSIS). This is the first reading below the 1-billion mark since May 2014. The aggregate figures for the first quarter (Q1) of 2015

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  8. Greek children lead way in languages at primary school level
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    Society

    that Greece misses the mark in the Pisa texts, which measures the knowledge and skills of 15-year-old

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  9. Tsipras eyes movement on EEZ after second Greece, Cyprus and Egypt pact
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of antagonising Turkey but the decision to mark out their EEZs in areas where Ankara has no claims

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  10. Commission slashes 2015 Greek growth forecast to 0.5 pct, sees debt rising
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    Economy

    public finances are leading to much higher debt/GDP estimates well above the 170-percent mark

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