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  1. OECD sees more growth, falling unemployment in Greece

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    previous estimates published on May 6. For 2015, OECD expects GDP to accelerate to 2.3 percent (from... position, while may also call for additional relief by extending maturities and lowering interest... as the gains of the large competitiveness gains may be underestimated and 3) faster progress

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  2. Snap elections in Greece: The scenarios ahead

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is difficult to imagine at the moment and may require a renewal of personnel or change in leadership..., as happened in the summer of 2012, when polls were held in May and June. As mentioned in the previous..., as was the case in June 2012. To Potami and PASOK may seek some kind of cooperation with the aim of being part

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  3. Contraction in Greek credit eases slightly to 3 percent in November
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , broadly similar to the contraction rates recorded since May 2014. Balances fell by 0.4 percent MoM..., recent political developments, with snap elections due on January 25 may postpone... with the troika is not clinched by the end of February than Greek banks may be forced to cover the state’s

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  4. Venizelos ready to work with SYRIZA but leftists and Papandreou to have last say
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that may arise after January 25, even if that means cooperating with Venizelos’s PASOK. Papandreou... Parliament elections in May but opinion polls indicate it will get less than this. The new factor... disgruntled Socialists who are now supporting SYRIZA and some undecided voters. This still may

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  5. New Democracy broadens attack on SYRIZA to include migration, national issues

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in highlighting its differences with SYRIZA on this issue, especially as there may be votes to be won from... have not yet broached, but may do so in the coming days, are foreign and defence policies... in the broader regions, Samaras may try to raise doubts about SYRIZA and Alexis Tsipras’s capability

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  6. Samaras strays out of line in search for new normal
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    Agora

    Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has a habit of defending his government by saying that his aim is to make Greece “a normal European country.” Whatever he may mean by this and however genuine he may... tweeted that the “hit in Paris may prove to be the end of innocence about Islam as far as Europe

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  7. Fitch keeps Greek rating at 'B' but downgrades outlook to negative

    Economy

    . The ‘B’ rating by Fitch was initially assigned on May 23, 2014. Greece also has a ‘B’ rating from S&P... to collapse. Alternatively, Fitch argues that the initial formation of a coalition may prove impossible... is on May 15. S&P and Moody’s have indicated they will release their updated reviews on Greece

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  8. Golden Dawn: Forgotten but not gone
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that Golden Dawn would not perform well in the European Parliament elections in May but it received 9.39... honest about their allegiances. This means that the extremist party may spring a surprise on January 25... to pass the 6.25-percent mark. Should Golden Dawn come third it may provide extra incentive

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  9. New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    last May, will be in charge of administrative reform. Another law professor, Nikos Paraskevopoulos, has... that the SYRIZA-led government may try to shift the direction of Greece's foreign policy closer to Russia... for backing sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine. Tsipras visited Moscow last May

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  10. Newsletter 13 - 30/01/2015

    Newsletters

    extended time deposit outflows of 6.2 billion, which is the highest reading since May 2012, when... the impression that the unlikely partners are all too willing bedfellows. They may talk different political... citizens in Greece are asking them. The legacy of these early days after the electoral victory may

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