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Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader
PoliticsGreek Politicsconference but not an emergency congress where ND’s leadership could be put to a vote. This position
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The ECB's strict rules apply if you dare not comply
Agoraof and put under as much pressure as possible. The ECB is spearheading the effort. Follow Yiannis
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Will the real men of unity please stand up?
Agoralike the statements SYRIZA put out while in opposition. The language reflects a mindset that is still
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Coalition not ditching referendum idea from policy options but details muddled
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs much as it tries, the Greek government cannot escape the issue of if it will consider holding a referendum in the near future to decide whether to accept the next deal that is put on the table by the country’s lenders. On Monday, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis raged against the editors
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Tsipras hopes to muddle through, avoid internal clash for now
PoliticsGreek Politicscontinues to look for a way to avoid, or at least put off, confrontation with dissenting voices in his
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Greek austerity programme compromising some basic rights, EU Parliament report finds
Societyput more pressure on a fragile Greek pension system that was already facing challenges. The changes
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Newsletter 21 - 27/03/2015
unpopular. However, as the government appears to have put its relations with creditors “back on track
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As reform talks continue in Brussels, Tsipras gauges reaction at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsadministration. Tsipras, though, is likely to try to put them on the spot by forcing them to show
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Tsipras targets opposition in debate but parliament speaker steals the show
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be to put the opposition parties in an awkward position and to appeal to his own party as well as its
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Deposit rates stable, avg loan rate below 5 pct for first time since 2002
EconomyMacroeconomyThe interest rate on households’ new time deposits marginally increased by 1 basis point (bp) to 1.81 percent in February from 1.8 percent in January, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The February rate is the second lowest reading during euro membership, while the marginal rise put an end
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