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Golden Dawn: Forgotten but not gone
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PoliticsGreek Politicsthat 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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Newsletter 13 - 30/01/2015
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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Another euro stitch unpicked
Agoramay appear puzzling at first, but in fact it reveals the uneasiness of the ECB in its hybrid and ill... partners,” said the ministry in a statement released early on Thursday. While this may appear like... in the mind of most Greeks. The keener observers may also remember the central bank putting pressure
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Greece prepares set of proposals for bridging deal with eurozone
PoliticsGreek Politicsa bridging agreement until the end of May or June, the Finance Ministry has proposed a second scenario... such as securitisations and covered bonds that are not ECB-eligible. It may be the case... loans. This request may also be tabled at Wednesday’s Eurogroup.
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What we've got here is a failure to communicate
Agoraand the possible agreement of a “new contract” by the end of May. The details of how this could be achieved... unclear. The SYRIZA-led government may yet be forced to make an about-face (or kolotoumba as it is known..., was tremendously inconsistent. This may come with a heavy price because much of the goodwill evident within
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You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
Agorain Greece from May 2010 have fathers of many nationalities, including Greek. The opening up of Greece’s... the first Greek programme was agreed in May 2010, most of the time was spent by European leaders... in May. Then, it was told to wait until after the completion of the troika review that began last
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Tsipras to meet Merkel amid search for political backing
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor implementing some of the less contentious reforms being demanded by lenders. This may be one... was fake, although it appears he may have meant the footage had been taken out of context. Earlier... that Varoufakis was being shut out of government talks and may have been on the way to being replaced.
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How does ECB's decision on Greek banks' T-Bill exposure affect state liquidity?
Economybillion euros on the amount of T-Bills Greek banks may use as collateral for ELA (and previously for ECB... bonds), which for legal purposes was received by the HFSF as a fee. In addition, the state may also... last week. We understand that a part of the total amount of 867 million received from the HFSF may
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Sowing the seeds of anomie in Greece
AgoraIn his opening speech to Labour MPs after the party’s historic election win in May 1997, Tony Blair... been sacked from the civil service or placed in a labour reserve since being elected as an MEP in May... position. While no laws may have been broken, questions abound regarding whether the government
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Tsipras hopes for 'spring' with Russia but brighter days not certain
PoliticsForeign Policyis currently facing. b) Turkey may see Russia as a partner at the moment, taking advantage of the crisis... confident about how beneficial this may be. While no member of the government admits to it publicly... financially in such a case. The only tangible result that Tsipras may be able to bring back from Moscow
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