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  1. Polls provide PM with some comfort, spell out size of task for opposition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of Freedom, the populist party led by Zoe Konstantopoulou, saw its support shoot up during February... in third place. The social democrats saw their backing dip from 12.8 pct to 12.4 pct. Although the gap... half of 2015, and therefore a dangerous alternative than to engage with PASOK and its more

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  2. Alpha Bank reports H1 profits of 267.4 mln on one-off item
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    EconomyBanking

    two figures for Greek banks’ potential capital shortfalls: One under the static model and one under the dynamic model, which will incorporate the restructuring plans approved by the DG Comp in July... ratio at 40 percent (55 percent in Q2), cost of risk less than 1 percent (2.2 percent in Q2), loan

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  3. Eurobank reports net loss of 301.1 mln in Q2
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    EconomyBanking

    million. Net interest income (NII) rebounded 2.2 percent QoQ to 375.3 million, mainly reflecting... the static model and the dynamic model (based on the restructuring plan approved by the EU DG Comp) could

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  4. Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 1)
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    Agora

    around zero, is assumed, by statistical construction, to reach productivity growth of 2.2 percent a year... into the model. In turn, this pressure to use aspirational assumptions is political—the number... this into the model as a “baseline.” From a risk perspective, the probability

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  5. Words will always hurt

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    this period. That’s why it was so appalling to hear Greece’s prime minister engage in this type... close to the kind of language of incitement used by Golden Dawn, which claims there are 2 million

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  6. Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016

    Newsletters

    MPs means that the government would have to rely on support from Golden Dawn or the Communist KKE... in an apparent attempt to engage with the average voter but then only gave a lukewarm endorsement of the EU

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  7. Greek parties face fine balance as they discuss name issue
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    suggested to his party’s political committee on Wednesday that New Democracy would no longer engage..., SYRIZA, Movement for Change, Golden Dawn and the Communist Party) will win seats. In such a case

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  8. The enemy within

    Agora

    that lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most (by 16.4 to 34.6 percent) between 2008 and 2012, while the top income groups saw their income fall by much less (9.3 to 11.7 percent). What

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  9. Government lines up new zoning scheme, fuelling debate over growth model
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government has unveiled its plans to introduce a new zoning plan, which it says will restore some order to construction activity in Greece but which others fear will pave the way for more building in areas outside of the updated scheme. The new plan...

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  10. Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
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    Society

    was built upon by subsequent governments and extended with a strategy which saw the creation of numerous..., with advocates viewing it as a model for progressive education, and critics as the source of all ills... of the Diamantopoulou law criticised what it saw as a deep politicisation of decision-making on all

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