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  1. One year of SYRIZA

    Agora

    Looking back on it, there was strong evidence to believe one year ago that SYRIZA was doomed from... for longer than the US was decades ago, the message from those drafting the adjustment programme..., if not more so, than previous agreements. SYRIZA was right to challenge the logic of the bailout

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  2. Mapping the views of the Greeks
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    Society

    than those who define themselves as “leftists”. Amounting to 17 to 20 percent of the population... has offered more to the EU than it has received from it, which the authors believe indirectly implies... wary of terms like “capitalism” and “shares”, only a very small minority (less than 6 percent

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  3. Marinopoulos travails point to wider difficulties for supermarket sector

    EconomyFeatures

    decision to file for bankruptcy. The Marinopoulos story is more complicated than that of another Greek... percent) spends less than 200 euros per month according to the survey. Another survey released in April... from Eurostat released in June this year showed that Greeks pay 31 percent more than the EU average

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  4. Simple majority for new electoral law, which threatens future complications
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    but with a simple majority rather than a supermajority of at least 200 votes. The result means that 17-year... 35.5 percent of the vote, would receive 114 seats rather than the 145 it got. This would mean that rather than having to find one coalition partner (e.g. Independent Greeks, who would gain two more

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  5. Out with the old, in with the old
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    Agora

    than 18 months later, these voters are likely to be feeling a strong sense of disappointment...Perhaps more so than its promises about debt reduction, its ambitious targets for welfare spending... own. In other words, it is more focussed on engaging in regime change than breathing new life

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  6. Bank of Greece sees potential for recovery, urges calm in negotiations
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Following the better-than-expected GDP outcome in the 9-month period, BoG upgraded its macro estimates... for a strong economic recovery of 2.5 and 3 percent respectively, while also foresees GDP to grow... than expected dampening effect on the economy. An additional risk involves the existing gaps

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  7. Banks meet overall NPE reduction target in Q1 2017, largely on write-offs
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to 103.9 billion, 1.3 billion lower than the target of 105.2 billion. However... in Q1, 1.8 billion lower than the target. In contrast, residential NPEs came in at 27.7 billion, 400 million above the target, while consumer NPEs amounted to 14.3 billion, 100 million higher than

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  8. Newsletter 121 - 02/06/2017

    Newsletters

    .” The government is pushing for a better deal than the one it was offered last month, particularly... priority than debt relief,” he said. “Former programme countries such as Spain and Ireland..., more than doubling to 659 million in April from 307 million in March. The April figure is the highest

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  9. Compliance report looks at programme financing, arrears clearance and 2016 performance
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    EconomyProgramme

    in arrears clearance, having reduced the stock by more than one third since June 2016. The pile...) significantly overperformed targets due to strong growth in 2015 taxable profits and an improved... on 2016 revenues relate to the higher than expected dividend from the Bank of Greece as well

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  10. Overdue social security contributions increase 827 mln to 23.3 bln at end of Q2

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to over 800,000 at the end of Q2, a rise of more than 182,000 QoQ. The breakdown shows that nearly three quarters of debtors owe less than 15,000 euros each for an aggregate amount of 2.17 billion... percent of total) owe more than 1 million each for a total amount of 6.53 billion. Though they represent

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