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We can't ignore population shifts within the European Union
Agoraindustry of politicians in Europe that beats the drums about “convergence” of the standard of living... and the standard of living. What is more, several countries in the south-east group are also at risk
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The Parable of the Populists and the Contemplatives
Agorais beautiful, the big car is luxurious, and the standard of living is high, but there is one drawback... that something is amiss. The parents of our happy family, with high consumption and standard
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Where is Odysseus? Part 5 - Productivity
Agora, which is the gold standard—achieving both employment and productivity growth at the same time..., the different possible outcomes in the long-run will determine the standard of living of citizens
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Final budget for Oct affirms new targets and tax outperformance
EconomyMacroeconomyFinance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Friday. As is the standard practice, once... million euros. The main under-execution after the standard revision of targets this month is in non
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Budget primary balance to Nov beats target by 1.15 bln as taxes outperform
EconomyMacroeconomyFinance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday. As is the standard practice, once... after the standard revision of targets this month is in non-allocated expenditure by 295 million euros
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On monetary policy and inflation targeting
Agoraof price-level targeting over the current common standard inflation rate targeting (also as practiced.... There is voluminous literature on inflation rate targeting, because that is the current standard. Some readings
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Credit standards for corporate loans tightened again in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit standards for corporate loans tightened quarter on quarter (QoQ) for the second successive... quarter, BoG expects credit standards to remain stable QoQ. Similarly, in spite of initial expectations calling for a stable performance, credit standards for household lending also tightened QoQ in Q3
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Credit standards for household, corporate loans unchanged in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomythat the credit standards for both corporate and household loans remained unchanged QoQ. BoG notes that the credit standards for household loans are expected to remain broadly unchanged in Q2. However, the credit standards for corporate loans are expected to somewhat tighten in Q2 reflecting the general
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Credit standards tougher in Q2, expected to tighten further
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit standards for corporate loans tightened quarter on quarter (QoQ), according to the Bank of Greece (BoG) bank lending survey (BLS) for the second quarter (Q2) of 2015. The BoG said.... Credit standards are anticipated to further tighten in Q3, BoG noted. In contrast, credit standards
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Stable credit standards and mixed trends in demand for Greek loans in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit standards for both corporate and household loans were kept broadly unchanged in the last... supply and demand. Credit standards for corporate loans in Q4 were in line with earlier expectations... standards for both corporate and household loans to remain unchanged in Q1 2016. On the demand front
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