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If it's debt restructuring you're looking for, Regling's not your man
Agorain less than one year, another almost 15 billion maturing between one and five years and just under 9... to Greece, the ESM is one of the obvious areas where a debt operation would have a meaningful impact
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Refugee influx pushes Tsipras towards crisis nexus
Agorareaching its shores from one year to the next. The first SYRIZA-led government, though, did itself... minister, Yiannis Mouzalas, in the job. Being one of the founding members of Doctors of the World.... In this sense, the migration crisis may prove a greater challenge than the economic one for Tsipras
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Crumbling Greek pension system threatens big fiscal gap, budget derailment
Economyfor retirees who have been insured with more than one fund. This is one of the key reasons... insured with more than one fund. If the current amount of pending pensions is settled, the incremental
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Poverty risk rate in Greece hits high of 36 pct in 2014
Societyof poverty or social exclusion, meaning they were in at least one of the following three conditions... fourth (up one place) in terms of its share of population living in severely materially deprived conditions. Over one in five (21.5 percent, compared to 20.3 percent the previous year) were unable to do
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Cash primary surplus contracts 2.9 pct to 2.68 bln on weak revenues in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomy. This year’s figure incorporates one-off income of 556 million the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund... that were transferred to the state in March 2015. Excluding these one-off items from both years’ reported...). Cash revenues dropped by 8.7 percent to 31.46 billion, while excluding the one-off items from both
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Greece and lenders far apart on foreclosures as housing NPLs keep rising
EconomyProgrammeThe protection of primary homes from foreclosures emerged as one of the key areas of significant... couple with one child and 450,000 euros for a couple with two children. Bank sources note... for protection of the primary residence, while protecting the vulnerable debtor is one of the 49 prior actions
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Differing views on refugee crisis at heart of Greek-German relations
PoliticsForeign Policyor institutions – not states – that the Turks would never ask for. This is interesting. And no one can respond to this request, which I saw mainly in the media, because no one has asked it of us... place from there. Building trust between Athens and Berlin One of the main targets of Steinmeier’s
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In Erdogan's shadow
Agoraof an unstable coalition, particularly one Erdogan might work to undermine from within, would have..., or at least to discuss the problems, as the previous one had. I hope that this will be the case." Instead... border fences when his government is not in a position to pull down the one at the border with Turkey
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Now comes the really hard part
AgoraOne of the main reasons that Alexis Tsipras wanted to hold elections as soon as possible after... it was a smart political manoeuvre, apart from one problem: What happens when people realise what’s... home repossessions to a minimum, which is one of the reasons that the social impact of the crisis
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Portugal and Greece: The opposite ends of Europe’s southern periphery
Agoraan institutional stigma that is hard to shake, even if one successfully exits the programme framework... coalition will try to gain the right to govern. It is thus rather premature to label one country..., irrespective of the fact that one country is locked in a programme while the other has found the exit
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