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The European Ombudsman has commended the European Commission for publishing 140 documents concerning Greece's entry into the Eurozone in 2001.

A return of troika representatives to Athens before the 9th December Eurogroup is not foreseen was the statement made by Simon O'Connor, spokesperson for Olli Rehn, European Commissioner responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs.

The Greek economy is expected to shrink by -4.0% this year, from -6.4% in 2012 and to return to positive rates in 2014 (0.6%) rising to 2.9% in 2015, the European Commission said in its autumn forecasts report released in Brussels on Tuesday.