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Greek families shell out for education as state system falls short
Societyas of 2015, put Greece below the OECD average for all three key educational indicators... to the next, with a heavy emphasis on memorising. As noted by the OECD education paper on Greece
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Fiscal Council endorses fiscal and macro assumptions but warns of potential obstacles
EconomyMacroeconomythat public investments will stay flat over the period all the heavy lifting in delivering this level... overly optimistic. Finally, the Council raises caution regarding imports that could put the trade balance
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Newsletter 168 -29/06/2018
words that carry a heavy stigma in Greek politics. The coalition’s decision to use them suggests... a Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) put together by Greece’s European creditors which incorporates
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Tsipras and Kammenos vow to stick together until further notice
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Kammenos met on Friday to put on a show of unity. Following the meeting, government sources made... suffered what is expected to be a definite, and possibly, heavy defeat in the European Parliament
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Foreign minister quits government, heaping pressure on Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politics, or perhaps even welcomed it – despite saying he allowed Kotzias to leave with a “heavy heart..., that some other diplomatic efforts will be put on hold until the next elections as they were very much
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
SocietyAlexis Tsipras put it in his arguments before Parliament, “more democracy, the creation of academic... for inviting police onto campuses for fear of appearing heavy-handed. Documented instances of serious
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Questions persist about timing of general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof certain candidates could be put off voting because the party will decide the order in which... at the end of the government’s four-year term in the autumn. A heavy defeat on May 26 would likely
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EastMed pipeline close to high-level agreement, but still a long way from becoming reality
EconomyFeaturesby aggressive manoeuvres by the Turkish navy. In a move heavy in signalling, Turkey will also be holding... surrounding it, the cost and complications involved in building the EastMed pipeline put a serious
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Newsletter 208 -31/05/2019
EU vote puts ND on path to power ND seeks to build on momentum as SYRIZA is left struggling after heavy defeat Sunday’s election result came as a surprise to many observers, not because of New... revenues put surplus above target by 2.31 billion euros The budget primary balance recorded a surplus
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Mitsotakis urges voters to give ND clear majority amid KINAL turmoil
PoliticsGreek Politicsa clean break with Venizelos now means that she can avoid being put in this awkward position after.... The leftists appear to have softened their approach in the wake of the heavy defeat in the European
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