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  1. Strong performance of 15-year bond bodes well for market strategy
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    Economy

    The strong appetite for Greece’s sovereign debt has been visible over the last few weeks across the curve, with yields as low as 0.3 pct for the 5-year issue. A month ago, the equivalent yield stood... of the pari passu clause. Greece’s debt managers seem to be securing attractive borrowing costs through

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  2. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    Agora

    of them voted for Golden Dawn because they wanted someone big and strong to stand up to the political... the neighbourhoods as strongholds to build a strong social network and at the same time bolster its... as spring boards – a model seen at work in Antwerp, the base of Belgium's far right Vlaams Belang

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  3. Storm fallout sweeps PM to crucial juncture early in second term

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and the subsequent rebound of the economy, driven by a strong tourism sector. However, Mitsotakis... in Thessaly as only four of the 12 Super Pumas that Greece possesses are in a condition to fly

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  4. Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
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    EconomyFeatures

    it arrives. A strong element of “pipeline diplomacy” is also evident in some of the other proposed projects... landscape in southeast Europe is likely to remain strong enough to see the first wave of projects completed in the early 2020s. At such a point, Greece would meet the physical requirements to be a strong

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  5. Athens promotes role as energy hub as PM prepares for talks in Washington
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and Bulgaria. It has also received strong support from Washington. Its completion has been a matter... to the barrage of airspace violations by Turkish fighter jets, Greece issued two strong verbal notes... the northeastern Greek city of Komotini and Stara Zagora, in central Bulgaria. That includes

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  6. Primary surplus targets become part of main political agenda ahead of elections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to ensure that Greece’s debt remains sustainable. “A new government with a strong public mandate, but also... change over time if the next government can overperform on the reform front remains to be seen

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  7. Current account deficit widens to 404 mln in March

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 8.1 percent with receipts up 13.3 percent, entirely reflecting a strong growth (+34.3 percent) in non... a sharp drop in the primary income surplus (by 859 million) followed by a narrowing of the services

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  8. PMI rises to 54.7 in March as first quarter comes to strong end
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    over the 50-mark threshold for close to two years. The latest reading marks a strong close... of growth for Greek manufacturers since October 2001. Strong output was a leading contributor to the rise... orders slowed compared to February, but remained strong. This growth was linked to greater advertising

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  9. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  10. Car sales still going strong in 2014; up by 33.7 pct in October
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in October from 7,730 in September and 6,850 in October 2013. Following another strong reading... (+29.6 percent) in line with the total headline figure. All indications point to a strong double-digit... in 2014 is mainly attributed to strong tourism, which led to larger rent-a-car fleets, as well

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