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As Greek deadline looms, this is how the next days could play out
EconomyProgramme. On that date Greece has to pay 1.55 billion euros to the International Monetary Fund due to the bundling... pay the IMF, it is unclear at the moment which of them could be available on that critical date... pending following the strong objections raised by the local governments’ central union (KEDE
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Review delay brings Greek liquidity needs back into focus
EconomyProgrammeApart from creating increasing risks to the strong economic recovery anticipated in 2017, the delay... Greece has to pay 6.46 billion euros for GGB redemptions (4.03 billion to the ECB and 2.43 billion... in GGBs held by the ECB are due. Greece also has to pay 620 million in March, mostly to private investors
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ECB survey shows enduring preference for cash payments in Greece
EconomyFeaturesother country surveyed to pay electricity bills in cash (56 percent). Around 85 percent of Greeks... which reflect a strong preference for the use of cash, Greeks appeared divided over what they would choose to pay with, given the choice. When asked to pick between the various payment methods offered
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Newsletter 19 - 13/03/2015
expense for Greek banks on an annual basis. On top of that, Greek banks have to pay a fee of 1.4... on bonds it had issued between the wars to raise money to pay for the reparations agreed at Versailles... Greece regarding its obligation to pay back the money it has borrowed, it is difficult to ignore
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Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015
for ECB funding – while banks also pay a fee to the Greek state corresponding to 1.1 percent... billion euros it has to pay to the International Monetary Fund at the end of the month. Revenues... years. Before the crisis began, more than 70 percent of the defence budget was used to pay staff
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Greeks dissatisfied with benefits scope and access, OECD survey finds
Societythey pay. Regarding the statement “I feel that I receive a fair share of public benefits, given the taxes and social contributions I pay”, most Greek respondents disagreed or strongly disagreed... when formulating social policies was also strong in Greece, with over 70 percent feeling ignored
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Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data
PoliticsGreek Politicsgiven the ongoing investigation into a potential data breach at the Interior Ministry. The MEP... Data Protection Authority, the Interior Ministry and a public prosecutor. It was also announced on Friday that Interior Ministry general secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis and New Democracy’s secretary
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Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government
PoliticsGreek Politicsof separate investigations by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country’s Data...-Michelle Asimakopoulou from the upcoming EP elections and the resignation of a senior Interior... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker
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Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
Society, but unemployment, precarious work and low pay remain dominant worries. Unemployment is the single most... strong desires to emigrate; about 29.3% declare a “strong” or “very strong” desire to live abroad... and values. The youngest cohort (14–18) shows particularly strong nationalist tendencies, combining
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Greeks graduating after 2011 encountered limited opportunities, low pay
SocietyA report by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) has revealed that graduates in Greece after 2011 were twice as likely to be unemployed as graduates in the overall working-age population, and that the majority of them earned salari...
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