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  1. Where did all the money go?
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    of the problem on private bondholders in February 2012 with the Private Sector Involvement (PSI... deteriorating loan portfolios as a result of the deep crisis which saw non-performing loans soaring... allocation to the Greek state’s operating needs was just 11 percent of the total funding, at circa 27

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  2. Greece stands on fault line between vicious and virtuous cycles for 2016

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    as the numbers do not pose an immediate problem for the government at the beginning of the New Year.... After a year during which Greece nearly saw it all, it could use some dull moments to get back... government with little choice but to start scraping the bottom of the funding barrel very early

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  3. Newsletter 33 - 03/07/2015

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    that their activities were either subdued or suspended for the bank holiday period. Supermarkets saw a large number..., prompting new elections to be held. The problem with such a scenario is that snap polls could... is unlikely to en masse favour being part of a national emergency government. The other possibility

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  4. Newsletter 73 - 13/05/2016

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    hirings up in April Greece saw net hirings of 90,631 in April, up by 10,408 compared... measures (mostly rises in indirect taxes) should not pose a problem. There may be some reservations... uncertainty. Greece has not received any programme funding since December and is in line to get at least 5.7

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  5. MPs gear up for action as To Potami calls it a day and PASOK wobbles
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    percent, 16.3 points ahead of SYRIZA on 21.3 percent even though the conservatives saw their level... to ND’s strong lead over the opposition. When asked which problem they believe is the most... in the July elections and leader Stavros Theodorakis returned the public funding the party received. After

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  6. Athens sticks by effort to build bridges with FYROM
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    (Monastiri). Greece also values the fact that 3 million people from FYROM visited Greece

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  7. Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015

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    or even that of his government or himself. He was focused on finding solutions and remaining true... the EU’s expansion after the signing of the Maastricht Treaty in 1992 as being a problem. In fact... – no matter what the problem is,” Schmidt told Der Spiegel in 2012. “As long as this will is not present

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  8. Helmut Schmidt, Greece and a valuable legacy for Europe
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    or himself. He was focused on finding solutions and remaining true to his principles, beneath which... the signing of the Maastricht Treaty in 1992 as being a problem. In fact, over the last few years Schmidt... will of the French president and the German chancellor to work together – no matter what the problem is,” Schmidt

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  9. Greek graduates still unequipped for job market, study suggests
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    by IT and communications (41.4 percent). The sectors were the problem was less pronounced was in enterprises engaged... of the country,” which has led to a gap between knowledge and skills to fill the vacancies. The main problem that businesses when finding the right candidate was a lack of skills (27.7 percent), followed by lack

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  10. Crisis management policy: the sad lesson of the Greek case
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    , this opportunity was instead missed and the public deficit problem was even aggravated by pursuing... that the unemployment problem had been vastly underestimated, as the effect on economic activity... is to start by finding out how big a surplus is needed to pay off all the debt, the second point is to find

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