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Greek GDP up 0.7 pct in Q3 for third straight quarter of growth
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) GDP at constant prices posted a growth of 1.9 percent year... the full-year official forecast by the troika institutions and the Greek government of 0.6 percent... in private consumption this year, while the Greek government anticipates a marginal increase of 0.2
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Greek Q4 GDP QoQ drop revised to 0.4 pct, 2014 growth at 0.7 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek seasonally adjusted (SA) GDP figures at constant prices fell by 0.4 percent quarter... that the Greek economy grew by 0.7 percent in 2014 (from 0.8 percent in flash estimates), marginally above the troika institutions and Greek government estimates of 0.6 percent. The SA GDP at current
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Defence agreement, views on Turkey attract most interest during Pompeo visit
PoliticsForeign PolicySecretary of State stayed in Athens for almost three days was noted in the Greek capital, as was his message to Ankara. The Greek government was pleased by the way Pompeo’s visit played out, hoping it could... activities there. The revised Annex will have to be ratified by Greek Parliament, as foreseen
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Mitsotakis sets out economic goals for 2020 as govt vies for extra fiscal space
PoliticsGreek Politicsand spoke at the 30th Greek Economic Summit, which was organised by the Hellenic-American Chamber... lower contributions, as an important factor in improving the competitiveness of Greek companies... of the solidarity levy, introduced in the early stages of the Greek crisis, as one of its main fiscal goals
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Rule of law concerns in spotlight again as government focusses on farmers' grievances
PoliticsGreek Politicslittle overall improvement since the change of government in 2019, when the Greek CPI score was 48... European countries with a score below 50. Transparency International’s Greek branch identified..., the current Greek media landscape can be characterised by a history of unregulated development, a weak
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Greece sizes up task of restructuring corporate debt
Economyparticipated, generating a clear idea of what kind of debt restructuring would be needed for Greek... debt servicing problems. The studies presented during the workshop showed that one third of Greek corporates are in a “perfectly healthy” condition and have growth opportunities. In addition, it is seen
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Moody's sees 1.2 pct growth in Greece next year but highlights political risk
Economyis much more uncertain if early parliamentary elections are triggered. Moody’s expects Greek GDP... and slightly higher at 3.2 percent in 2015. Both projections are higher than Greek government’s targets... opposition to further reforms and austerity that is likely to be a condition of any future EU programme
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Government hopes offer of tax breaks and grants will spark growth boost
EconomyMacroeconomyand competitive advantage, b) making Greek companies more export-oriented and c) supporting the potential... billion euros in investments by 2023, the Ministry report expects that Greek GDP would increase... or external funding under the condition that 25 percent of the total investment cost does not include any
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Bill for out-of-court workout ready but may need tweaks
EconomyProgramme, the business non-performing exposures (NPEs) of Greek banks stood at 63.6 billion euros at the end of last June, corresponding to 53 percent of corporate loans, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). Greek..., the implementation of the out-of-court is a key condition meeting those targets. Moreover, a recent BoG
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Fire fallout casts doubt on Tsipras’s post-MoU strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsreached with Greece. If the deal is approved, Greek Parliament will also have to vote. Junior... that the deal will be rejected in FYROM’s referendum. In such a case, there would be no need for Greek MPs... on condition of anonymity said that it is still too early for any such decisions to be taken. Macedonia
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