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Mitsotakis win gives New Democracy chance for renewal but creates fresh risks
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party. Mitsotakis, however, received the indirect support of Central Macedonia Governor Apostolos
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
Central Bank would never be in a position to keep the liquidity tap turned on indefinitely. Ignoring
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Challenges mount for Tsipras as pension reform leads into make or break period
PoliticsGreek Politicsprofessionals protesting in central Athens in suits and other formal dress. Also, the recent use of tear gas
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ELA funding down by 8.6 bln in Dec for sharpest drop since July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding continued heading south for the sixth straight month dropping by 5.89 billion in December after a 5.98 billion fall in November, Bank of Greece's (BoG) 2015 balance sheet showed on Monday. In absolute terms, Central Bank funding landed at 107.51 billion at the end
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Mounting pension protests exert more pressure on coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFarmers are the latest group to voice their opposition to the government’s policies as the reaction to planned pension reforms builds up in Greece. Farmers in central Greece took up their positions on the Athens-Thessaloniki national road on Wednesday. They have threatened to block traffic
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SYRIZA's long, slow march
Agora, meanwhile, only had money left for a few months and the European Central Bank would never
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IMF: Greece's GDP spend on asylum seekers 6th highest in EU
Societyof arrivals, who seek to continue their journey to central and northern European countries. Almost
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Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016
Affairs commissioner Pierre Moscovici, European Central Bank president Mario Draghi and others
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Greece left isolated on migrant crisis, with bailout talks finely poised
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNevertheless, there is a clear groundswell of opinion in central and eastern Europe regarding Greece being
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Pressure on Greece to stem migrant flow puts strain on EU ties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government is under pressure to complete the construction of so-called hot spots on its islands to prove to the rest of the European Union that it is doing enough to stem the flow of refugees and migrants to northern and central Europe. EU interior ministers urged Greece to have the hot
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