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  1. Words will always hurt

    Agora

    to appeal to the devil inside us rather than the better angels of our nature. It is a feature of Greek... using them than on their intended targets. In fact, there are few parties or politicians who emerge... our thoughts and actions. To put it another way, if those in authority continue to spout words

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  2. Is Democratic Left set to make a shock return to Greece's coalition?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ” as she put it. How realistic, though, is it to expect DIMAR, which has 14 MPs, to rejoin the government... than a three-party one. “Given the policy that was followed and our disagreement with it, but also... walked out of the administration rather than support the terms of Greece’s second bailout. DIMAR’s

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  3. The euro debate Greece is not having
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    Agora

    such a sacrifice. There is no gain without pain, goes the argument. However, more than three years... Greece and Germany is about 43 percent and Greece needs the euro to be 25 percent cheaper than its... exchange pain thresholds puts Germany's at 1.79 against the dollar. Simply put, Germany is in a situation

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  4. Spain’s economic recovery languishes amid graft scandals

    Agora

    the 0.5 percent rate calculated by the European Commission but lower than the 1 percent estimated... government were imprisoned for belonging to a network that, as the judge put, “favored relatives.... According to the European Commission’s economic forecasts, Spain’s deficit won’t be lower than 6 percent

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  5. What lies at the heart of differences over Greek banks' capital needs?
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    Economy

    larger than the one the BoG has reportedly arrived at. In addition, the newspaper states that senior... estimates are most likely based on the adverse rather than the baseline scenario for the domestic economy... that banks are relying on the media for clues regarding the stress test results, which put capital needs

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  6. Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
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    Agora

    Dawn but this is like priding yourself on being the first to rush to put out a fire at your house... wanted to pass a law that would see courts hand migrants sentences that were 50 percent longer than... Greece has lost much, much more than a quarter of its GDP and a million jobs. Nick Malkoutzis

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  7. Return to bond markets to buoy coalition, may leave SYRIZA floundering
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as the debt reduction talks have been put off until after the European elections even though the primary... the borrowing cost is much higher than the bailout packages. Yet SYRIZA spent the last few years opposing... for snap polls later this year. SYRIZA has to aim for a better share of the vote than it received

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  8. SYRIZA stumbles again on way to May elections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    attending Greek rather than Turkish-speaking schools. The leftists replaced her with a candidate from... links with the extremist Grey Wolves. Finally, pressure has also been put on another candidate... a struggling PASOK. There are also questions about the party’s organisational capabilities given that more than

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  9. 21,717,120,000
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    Agora

    on the German bund is at less than 1.5 percent today and fell as low as 1.2 percent last summer. Simply put... deficit for a third of the cost than it did before the crisis broke out. The findings of studies by German

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  10. Greece lays out plans for debt relief from eurozone
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    EconomyProgramme

    the country’s public debt mountain and is poised to put forward proposals of its own. Finance... for a primary surplus from 2013, a year earlier than initially planned, and that it is now the turn of its...’s budget with less than 500 million due to its already very favourable interest rate. Alternative

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