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  1. One in four Greeks in severe material deprivation; a eurozone outlier
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    Society

    Greece has the sixth highest rate of severe material deprivation among 30 European countries, with the lack of access to basics rising substantially for almost all age groups last year, according... of 30 European countries listed. Only Bulgaria, Romania, Latvia, Hungary and Lithuania are placed above

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  2. PASOK and DIMAR head for do-or-die moment
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    With just over five months to go until European Parliament and local elections are held in Greece, the country’s centre left is in a state of confusion and the future of its main players, PASOK... cooperate with it for the European Parliament elections. DIMAR chief Fotis Kouvelis has distanced himself

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  3. Bank of Greece sees 0.5pct growth in 2014 but warns of political risks

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    absorption of European Investment Bank (EIB) funds and an acceleration of privatisations. Economic... in the first half of 2014 ahead of the local government and European Parliament elections in late May

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  4. As EU presidency approaches, poll suggests Greeks are most isolated within Union

    Society

    Greece is due to take over the six-month rotating presidency of the European Union on January 1 but just days before it does so a new poll has suggested that of the citizens in all 28 member states.... There is some irony in the fact that the Eurobarometer survey, carried out for the European Commission

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  5. Greece could still leave euro, says Simitis, PM who engineered entry
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    European Union and International Monetary Fund programme aims to do. Greek debt stood at 321.8 billion... to unite Greece’s social democrats ahead of the European Parliament elections in May. His op-ed can perhaps

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  6. Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
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    Agora

    Barring any last minute upsets, Golden Dawn will officially become Greece’s third-largest party when local and European Parliament elections are held in May. At least that is what opinion polls have... of this article appeared on the European Voice website as part of the online debate: The rise

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  7. Should Greece really ask for a debt haircut?

    Agora

    that the results are only temporary. The local and European Parliament elections are likely to show..., rather than plead for a haircut the best we can do is to ask for more European Union funding so we can

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  8. Cooperatives on Cyprus: Why they were treated differently to banks
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    Agora

    is an economic historian at the European University Cyprus. For his analysis of economics and politics... at the European University Cyprus Alexander Apostolides, Charis Michalis

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  9. Greece’s return to capital markets: Why not try a diaspora bond first?
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    Agora

    are being drawn up in Athens that include the participation of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM... analyst for southeast Europe. From 2011 to 2013 he was a member of the European Commission Task Force

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  10. The Greek crisis we don’t see
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    Agora

    exclusion in 2012. This is the highest proportion in the European Union. This figure stood at 27.7... that is much darker than should be acceptable for a developed European country. *This was part

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