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IMF report sees a number of risks lying ahead for Greece
EconomyProgrammeabout “adjustment fatigue” and the rising number of non-performing loans, among other things... is that the funding gap in 2015 (after May 2015) amounting to 12.6 billion euros will be among the key issues... to address remaining imbalances and balance efficiency and equity outcomes, says the IMF
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Greeks living in smaller, older, poorer quality homes during crisis, BoG study shows
Societypercent in 2008, remaining at the high end among EU countries. The EU average showed smaller increase.... This is the highest reading among EU countries in 2012, well above the EU and eurozone average of 43.2
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European Commission sees some progress in Greece's market reforms
EconomyProgrammeenvironment, showed that Greece and Portugal were among the best performers between 2008 and 2013... to Greece jumping 110 ranks to 36th position among 189 countries, according to the World Bank’s Doing... will depend on tackling remaining rigidities, ensuring a swift implementation of legislation
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Papandreou's bid for new role in Greek politics far from simple task
PoliticsGreek Politicsloyal support in PASOK and among traditional grassroots PASOK voters, will target an election result... by Papandreou. Among PASOK voters this percentage reached 24. However, a Vcitizens poll for Efimerida... to secure a deal was met with horror by many of DIMAR’s remaining nine MPs and it now seems likely
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November sees highest MoM drop in employment as headline figure remains at 25.8 pct
Economyhigh was recorded in July at 59.5 percent. Unemployment among females slightly rose MoM to 29.3... in the 55-64 age group remained flat YoY at 16.9 percent. Although that is the lowest reading among..., implying a YoY drop of 6.4 percentage points, still remaining at extremely high levels. In the next
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Greek gov't targets unpaid social security contributions: The numbers involved
Economyand social security contributions (SSC). Both interventions are among the government’s key... among the four key gg entities. The latest figures point to a negative balance in the beginning... 221,700 debtors (59 percent of total) owing up to 20,000 euros each. The remaining 6.6 billion (79
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Unemployment rate eases to 25.4 pct in Feb, as number of unemployed falls
EconomyMacroeconomy. The breakdown by gender showed unemployment among men slipped by 2 percentage points (pp) YoY to 22.4 percent in February. The jobless rate among women showed a slower drop by 1.6 pp YoY to 29.1 percent remaining consistently well above that of men. Despite decreasing by more than 6 pp YoY, youth
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On the Greek crisis and German imbalances
AgoraGreek governments and a big-state socialistic attitude among decision makers and society alike. This led... on the Greek problem in mainstream economic thought but also among a number of governments... that had led to the Cypriot Banking Crisis. The remaining rigidities in the Greek economy, in the absence
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Newsletter 44 - 25/09/2015
banks remains at the forefront of domestic banking and economic developments and is among the key... equally split among the baseline and adverse scenarios. Recent press reports, however, indicated... in Luxembourg and would be made available when the SSM makes a formal decision. The remaining 15
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Where we stand in the Greek bank recapitalisation process
Economydevelopments and is among the key elements in the first review of the third bailout programme... of up to 15 billion euros, almost equally split among the baseline and adverse scenarios. Recent... a formal decision. The remaining 15 billion could be disbursed after the first programme review
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