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  1. Economic sentiment and consumer confidence recover some ground in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    at 93.7 points in May, from 93.4 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was also slightly up

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  2. Price comparison app sparks political row as cost‑of‑living dominates election debate
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    when inflation remains among the highest in the euro area. Unveiled this week, PosoKanei enables users

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  3. Services elevate economic sentiment in June as all other components fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    stood at 95.1 points in June, from 93.8 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was also

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  4. A quarter-pounder democracy

    Agora

    Just under 17 years ago, New York Times commentator Thomas Friedman put forward a theory that if McDonald’s restaurants open in a country, a functioning democracy and institutions won’t be far behind... be put into practice, the institutional malaise will continue. Until our institutional weaknesses

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  5. Greece's 2014 fiscal gap suddenly appears bigger, much bigger

    Economy

    executive board member Joerg Asmussen appears to have put the economic plan in some doubt, while... 50 percent or so. Asmussen also put the financing gap, the difference between how much money Greece

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  6. Coalition agrees policy framework: Purpose unclear, impact doubtful
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Sixteen months after one-time rivals Antonis Samaras and Evangelos Venizelos put aside their differences to form a coalition government, the two have agreed on a policy framework..., the policy framework drawn up last year by the three parties put one goal above all others: Renegotiation

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  7. Last man standing
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    Agora

    on November 4 to put minds outside of Greece at ease with regard to his party’s plans should... reliant on put-downs and one-liners. Its attempts to inspire mass demonstrations have failed. While

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  8. SYRIZA's bid to force elections by early 2015 will be a close-run thing

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the prime minister’s press office, indicated that the government could put together what he termed... George Papandreou made it clear that his party would not approve the candidate put forward

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  9. A macroeconomic assessment of the Cypriot economy after the haircut
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    Agora

    deposits under 100,000 euros in solvent banks was put on the table by the Eurogroup and initially... unions for instance.) However, none of the above will suffice to put Cyprus on a sustainable growth

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  10. Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey

    Agora

    interest. The two justifications that core governments put forward were moral hazard and contagion... that Germany put on the financing package. The IMF knew in 2010 that Greece would need more time

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