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  1. Unemployment at 27.2 pct in May, hardly changed from previous months

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    mark for the first time since October 2013, when it reached 59.7 percent. Unemployment among women

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  2. Another 1 bln added in July to unpaid taxes in Greece, which total almost 68 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The rate of rise in Greece’s unpaid taxes remained virtually unchanged at 1.01 billion in July from 1.03 billion in June, according to data provided by the General Secretariat of Information Systems. The July figure means that unpaid taxes remained above the 1-billion mark for the second

    4%
  3. Greek economic sentiment and consumer confidence fall in August
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    Greece’s economic sentiment deteriorated for the second straight month, easing to 101.9 points in August from 102.6 in July, according to the European Commission (EC). The reading remains above the 100-point mark for the third successive month. Despite the drop in August, economic sentiment shows

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  4. Samaras, Tsipras under pressure to deliver on plans for economic policy
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    . The coalition has been suggesting over the last few days that Samaras's speech will mark the beginning

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  5. Greek PMI up to 50.1 in August, employment and profitability still falling

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    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI resumed an upward trend for the first time since April, rising by 1.4 points to 50.1 in August from 48.7 in July, according to Markit. This was the first reading above the 50-point mark - which separates growth from contraction - since May. The factory output showed

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  6. Loan rates rebounded in July, deposit rates continued heading south
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    the 200-bps mark. The evolution of time deposit rates and T-Bill yields this year also reflect last

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  7. Car sales up by 20.8 pct in August but rise continues to slow

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    the 20-percent mark for the fourth straight month, while it indicates the twelfth successive positive

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  8. ELSTAT survey finds 2013 household budgets devastated, inequality persists
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    below the 15-percent mark, namely alcoholic beverages and tobacco (-8.5 percent), housing (-10.8

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  9. Sudden jump in unpaid taxes last month takes total to almost 70 bln

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    remains above the 1-billion mark for the third straight month. Following the evolution in August

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  10. New Democracy hopes to celebrate 40th anniversary with rallying call

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    The 40th anniversary of New Democracy’s founding is approaching and the party’s leadership is hoping it can use the moment as a rallying point for the increasingly despondent conservatives. New Democracy has planned two events to mark the occasion: One in Halkidiki on September 27 and another

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