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  1. Greece in 2014: Where are we?
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    Agora

    , it is doing so by its fingernails. Its parliamentary majority is down to just three, whereas... decision to shut down public broadcaster ERT overnight, thereby triggering Democratic Left's decision

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  2. Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
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    Agora

    the least. This form of ‘debt capitalism’ came crashing down on the back of the financial crisis... are financial institutions. A trickle-down effect has yet to be registered beyond banks. None

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  3. December fails to boost Greek retail sector: Sales fell by 6.7 pct
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    Economy

    Greece’s retail trade index fell by 6.7 percent in December in terms of turnover and was down by 6.1 percent as far as volume is concerned, according to data published by the Hellenic Statistical... Commerce (ESEE), tweeted that retail sales reached 4.7 billion euros, which was 19 percent down

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  4. Industrial production up 1.1 pct in Jan, first consecutive rise since Aug 2007

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and intermediate goods showed a modest increase of 1.3 and 0.9 percent respectively. Consumer durables (down 7.8 percent) was the sector mostly hit by the economic crisis followed by non-durables (down 1.2

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  5. Greek recession slowed from revised 7 pct in 2012 to 3.9 pct last year

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    measures that eroded household disposable income (down by 7.5 – 8.8 percent in the first three quarters... a negative trend in the fourth quarter (down 5.6 percent), following a 2.7 percent rise in the third quarter

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  6. A return to capital markets for Greek banks but no return to domestic lending
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    Agora

    shareholders difficult to turn down at present. By contrast, domestic depositors are drawing down

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  7. Four months of decline in industry turnover almost comes to stop in February

    Economy

    . On the flipside, a double-digit drop was recorded in the sectors of electrical equipment (down 37.4 percent) and wood and cork (down 30.2 percent). The majority of the other sectors posted a single-digit

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  8. Greek politics in thrall to new faces and old ideas
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    Agora

    and liberal parties, such as Drasi, have unsuccessfully attempted to before. They have fallen down because of their off-putting haughtiness. They talk down to people, presenting themselves as an elite that has

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  9. Greek Jan-Apr primary budget surplus rises above 1 bln despite revenue shortfall

    Economy

    taxes fell 5.6 percent in April bringing the four-month figure down 6.5 percent to 2.33 billion, 252... revenues down 1.3 percent to 13.84 billion, 1.05 billion short of target. Primary expenditure fell 2.7

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  10. Greek trade deficit increases by 14.7 pct in March

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    drop in imports (down 0.3 percent) and a higher decline in exports (down 3 percent). The former

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