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  1. 2014 draft budget: An ambitious fiscal consolidation targeting a primary surplus of 1.6 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the respective primary surplus figure (0.2 percent of GDP) is marginally lower than the initial target (0.3..., the MoF anticipates that the revenue shortfall of 805 million on a cash basis for 2013 will be more than

    3%

  2. Volunteers try to fill void left by retreating Greek state
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Society

    million unemployed have been out of a job for more than 12 months and therefore without proper social... by volunteer doctors and other staff who provide medical assistance to more than 4,000 people a year

    3%

  3. Greek centre-left in search of new roots with own Olive Tree alliance

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    next year. If the alliance comes together before than and is able to produce a reasonable result... opinion polls) rather than the 40+ percent it accounted for in the previous two decades. So far

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  4. House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
    Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    to acquire such wealth to purchase this property. In February 2011, more than 1,000 protesters had... is willing to change than anything the troika and its technical teams can conjure up. Facts have

    3%

  5. Golden Dawn draws support from surprising sources to retain popularity
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    (under 25) is also weaker than expected, reaching 14.1 percent of overall support. The strongest... classify themselves as centrists, while less than a third position themselves on the far right

    3%

  6. From soup kitchens to school meals, demand for welfare in Athens is surging
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Society

    obtaining free meals said they had no income at all, while 11 percent said they earn less than 320 euros... for their children to receive free meals at schools run by the municipality increased more than four times

    3%

  7. Coalition in a bind as debt relief slips away and more austerity looms

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    measures than it has planned next year in order to cover a “significant” fiscal gap. Despite Greek... the government can find all of the extra 2 billion euros, or more than 1 percent of GDP, it will need

    3%

  8. Coalition agrees policy framework: Purpose unclear, impact doubtful
    en_GB Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for their administration. However, as the accord comes more than a year after last summer’s fractious elections... of much of the paper’s contents makes it doubtful whether it can serve anything other than a very

    3%

  9. Words will always hurt

    Agora

    to appeal to the devil inside us rather than the better angels of our nature. It is a feature of Greek... using them than on their intended targets. In fact, there are few parties or politicians who emerge

    3%

  10. Manufacturing PMI slightly down at 47.3 in October

    EconomyProgramme

    attributed to a more marked decrease in new export orders than was observed in August. The output... data and slower than that recorded in September. Despite lower demand for inputs, delivery times

    3%