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  1. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Agora

    Can the influence of Golden Dawn be contained? If there is one thing analysts agree... in the Parliament which will probably continue to attract approximately one out of 12 voters,” Dinas says

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  2. Greeks not self-inflicting HIV but new cases have been rising markedly

    Society

    The claim seemed absurd from the start and the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed on Tuesday that it had made an error in one of its reports, which stated that half of new HIV infections... crisis and cuts in spending on healthcare. “One example of the consequences is the dramatic rise

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  3. A fierce political clash over medicine prices in Greece

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    spending on medicines rose steadily in recent years and, proportionally, reached one of the highest... is for government spending on medicines to be no more than 1 percent of GDP, or 1.7 billion euros. One

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  4. OECD's Greek debt forecast shakes foundations of troika DSA

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    improve its competitiveness. It also highlights the sluggish performance of Greek exports - one... lenders. Added to this, the OECD sees a price decline that is 12 percent greater than the one

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  5. Newfound variety helps Greek winemakers enjoy exports boost

    Society

    One of the aims of Greece’s adjustment program has been to make the country more competitive, with a particular view towards boosting its exports. The main tool for this exercise has been the policy... strawberries one of Greece’s 100 most exportable products. The rise in strawberry exports has been driven

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  6. Stournaras in firing line for arguing Greeks can pay more taxes
    en_GB Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Tax is one of the most sensitive issues in Greece at the moment as result of four years of repeated hikes so it was no surprise that Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras’s insistence this week... times more than it did in 2009. One might also point to the fact that as a proportion of GDP, taxes

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  7. Of symmetry and adjustments in the eurozone

    Agora

    ). Things are even more dramatic if one looks at youth unemployment, which is close to 60 percent in Spain... to cooperate with the Fed to sustain the world economy, and one is left with the unpleasant feeling

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  8. After Q3 results, what next for Greek banks?

    Agora

    ) considering one or more anchor investors to acquire a significant stake in the bank. Pending issues Apart... the existing recap framework. One of the options reportedly involves a voluntary tender offer

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  9. Time running out for coalition to find formula on home foreclosures

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    away at him for the next few days. It is one of several loose ends Greece has to tie up but may... of their homes in the middle of winter. This would undermine most governments, let alone one with just

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  10. SYRIZA's left wing sticks to belief Greece should leave euro

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that his attempt to balance political realism with political radicalism and take his party from one... to the drachma could have unpredictable consequences. Tsipras is pushing in one direction, while some

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