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  1. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

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    . When one considers that Greece accounts for less than 4 percent of the eurozone’s total debt or GDP... this crisis and how events have evolved there over the last few years. One of America’s most famous... was good for Greece and its economy. Also, the euro would theoretically solve one of the perennial

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  2. Ring of Fire

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    “I want my life back, now!” was one of the chants heard at a teachers’ rally on Friday, when... three years that our daily comforts, as small as they may have been, are slipping away one by one... Egnatia Bank in central Athens remains one of the most shocking moments of this crisis. Coming on May 5

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  3. Our most popular stories in 2014

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    really helped Greek exports? The performance of Greece’s exports has been one of the main disappointments of the troika-led program. One of the pillars of Greece’s adjustment was meant to be internal... and not so much on the ease of doing business, have been too one-sided and may in some cases been

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  4. Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015

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    the pattern for Greek politics over the next few months. Independent Greeks (ANEL) MPs. The only one... was ANEL’s Nikos Nikolopoulos, who heads the one-man Christian Democratic party. A hard right... up and down the land that he is the only one of the candidates who truly represents the common man

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  5. Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016

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    expenses and including one-off items. The bank expects positive bottom-line results this year.... The so-called one-for-one system is aimed at tackling people smuggling and allowing the EU to accept... to Idomeni or to leave the camp and move to one of the numerous temporary shelters that the government

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  6. The great turn-off: Greece's TV permits auction

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    At the start of the process to auction four TV licenses in Athens last week, one of the people in the room was taken to the hospital. He may have been the lucky one. By that point what began... and football club chairmen, one of whom is under investigation for match-fixing. This motley collection

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  7. Deal or no deal? Greece wrestles with the Macedonia issue
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    to tiptoe between these pitfalls. If one sets aside the burdensome (although clearly important) history... of North Macedonia,” centres on whether the deal is good or bad, and whether a better one could... by one side or the other. Eventually, under the leadership of nationalist VMRO and its leader Nikola

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  8. Greece takes first round against Covid-19 but fight continues
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    are in the National Health System, and one third in the private health sector. The number of hospital beds has.... The appointments were to abide by a 1:1 replacement rule (one hire for each departure) and would therefore... an advantage in responding to the pandemic. The most crucial one was timing. Greece, along with its southeast

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  9. Has external competitiveness been fixed in Greece?
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    in restructuring the Greek economy. One approach is to compare how inflation in Greece has evolved relative to its trading partners. We can do this for two big groups: the rest of the world as one group... to calculate two REERs, one based on harmonized consumer prices (HICP, upper trend line in figure 1) and one

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  10. Who lied about Covid-19 in Serbia, and how?
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    Which of the media articles is true and which one is fake? For many people in Serbia, this issue... for the new corona virus per million of inhabitants. The truth was that a total of thirty one... appearing in the media one after the other. This expected approach of profit-oriented unscrupulous

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