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  1. What is the state of play with Greek banks?

    Economy

    the total loss for the sector stood at 31.9 billion. At the end of last year, the Bank of Greece (BoG... banks raised a total of 21.7 billion euros of which 3.1 billion or 14 percent stemmed from private... repricing of the total book close to 3 percent are anticipated to fetch some 900 million euros

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  2. Credit origination and transmission: Are Greek banks part of the problem or the solution?
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    Agora

    on a two-year downward trajectory. As graph 1 below illustrates total lending to the real economy shows... constraints and new credit transmission channels As graph 2 (below) underlines, the total volume... of Greece the total net outflow during these four months amounted to 1.79 billion euros

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  3. Greece leads way in cutting spending on healthcare, finds OECD
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    Society

    health spending across the OECD grew at only 0.2 percent between 2009 and 2011, total health spending... chunk of spending is on inpatient care, which accounts for 37 percent of the total. Although spending... have been reduced since 2009 (although they only account for around 3-4 percent of total health

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  4. Greeks not self-inflicting HIV but new cases have been rising markedly

    Society

    for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO). This took the total number of HIV infections (including..., drug users made up the majority of new HIV cases in Greece. They were 47.8 percent of the total cases... new HIV cases, from 47.8 percent of total cases in 2012 to 29 percent of cases so far this year.

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  5. Debt relief or debt restructuring for Greece?

    Agora

    to a total projected debt volume of 322 billion euro end-2013. The debt burden as a percentage of annual... and buyback operations from 2012 – totalling 126 billion euros or 65 percent of GDP - Greece’s total would... was based on the provision of GGBs that constituted 70 percent of the total severance agreement. After

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  6. Deposits edged up in Nov but credit contraction was close to 4 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million. Furthermore, total deposits – including euro and non-euro area residents – marginally rose... sentiment. Furthermore, a large part of total deposit outflows of 89 billion until June 2012 should... data. This corresponds to a total stock of 66 billion loans that are past due for more than 90 days

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  7. General gov't cash surplus widened to 2 bln in January

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    mainly due to repayments the stock of arrears resumed an upward trend in January. Total state... of outstanding arrears comes from social security funds, which account for 2.81 billion (58 percent of total... also rose by 100 million month on month to 790 million euros and account for 16 percent of total

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  8. Slight rise in deposits for March but outflows at 2.2 bln for 2014

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    offsetting savings outflows of 294 million. Since the beginning of this year, total outflows stand at 2.21.... In contrast, time deposits showed inflows of 1.28 billion for the year to date. Total deposits... positive flow of 1.27 billion and 816 million respectively. The total amount of deposits that have

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  9. Greece lays out plans for debt relief from eurozone
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    EconomyProgramme

    , corresponding to 23.7 percent of total debt. Of this amount, 27.7 billion relate to Eurosystem holdings... Bills) and is mainly held domestically by banks. In total, the official sector corresponds to close... 50 bps to 1 percent constant for the next 50 years could result in total savings of 25 billion

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  10. Tourist arrivals in Greece up 18.7 pct in 2013 but lower average spending points to missed potential
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    Economy

    of total employment). The long-term target points to 389,000 jobs by 2024 implying an increase... two years. Nevertheless, its share of total travel spending remained relatively low at 5.2 percent.... For 2014, SETE expects total arrivals and receipts at 18.5 million and 13 billion euros respectively

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