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Greek PM glosses over delays and weak data, says economy is recovering

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GREEK Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Monday that the economy was turning a page and poised to show "exceptionally high" rates of growth, despite data showing output slumped more than expected in the fourth quarter of last year.

Putting a brave face on delays in a bailout review with lenders, Mr Tsipras said a national growth strategy was needed for the country, on its third international bailout since 2010. "For the present year, the forecasts show that the Greek economy will show exceptionally...

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