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  1. What lies at the heart of differences over Greek banks' capital needs?
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    Economy

    larger than the one the BoG has reportedly arrived at. In addition, the newspaper states that senior... estimates are most likely based on the adverse rather than the baseline scenario for the domestic economy... that banks are relying on the media for clues regarding the stress test results, which put capital needs

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  2. Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
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    Agora

    Dawn but this is like priding yourself on being the first to rush to put out a fire at your house... wanted to pass a law that would see courts hand migrants sentences that were 50 percent longer than... Greece has lost much, much more than a quarter of its GDP and a million jobs. Nick Malkoutzis

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  3. Return to bond markets to buoy coalition, may leave SYRIZA floundering
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as the debt reduction talks have been put off until after the European elections even though the primary... the borrowing cost is much higher than the bailout packages. Yet SYRIZA spent the last few years opposing... for snap polls later this year. SYRIZA has to aim for a better share of the vote than it received

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  4. SYRIZA stumbles again on way to May elections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    attending Greek rather than Turkish-speaking schools. The leftists replaced her with a candidate from... links with the extremist Grey Wolves. Finally, pressure has also been put on another candidate... a struggling PASOK. There are also questions about the party’s organisational capabilities given that more than

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  5. Greece lays out plans for debt relief from eurozone
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    the country’s public debt mountain and is poised to put forward proposals of its own. Finance... for a primary surplus from 2013, a year earlier than initially planned, and that it is now the turn of its...’s budget with less than 500 million due to its already very favourable interest rate. Alternative

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  6. New Democracy and SYRIZA neck and neck for EP vote but PASOK adrift
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    (@MacroPolis_gr) May 3, 2014 Another two put SYRIZA in front: Palmos poll for TVXS (#EP2014): SYRIZA 21.5%, ND... showing in polls could be attributed to its unfamiliarity is now over. With less than three weeks... that if the Olive Tree gets less than 10 percent in the European elections, this would create “a problem

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  7. Significant post-election economic challenges await Greek coalition

    Economy

    ) in 2014, 0.8 percentage points higher than Economic Adjustment Programme (EAP) target. The next troika... and could put further pressure on eurozone partners to adopt a concrete solution. A lack of liquidity... of unemployed is at 1.3 million, which is three times higher than in February 2009. Youth unemployment remains

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  8. EU elections do not mark end of numbers game in Greek politics
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The results of the European Parliament elections in Greece have put any prospects of snap general... than 24 hours after the elections were held SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras claimed his party’s 3.9... sitting as independents to back its candidate. However, this is unlikely to yield much more than four

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  9. Bid to form alliance for PPC referendum tests SYRIZA's political mettle
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    end up being a sterner test of SYRIZA's mettle than the coalition's. The opposition party upped... relating to the liberalisation of the energy sector rather than just blocking the sale of the so-called "small PPC." In an attempt to put the recalcitrant KKE in a tight spot, SYRIZA indicated it would

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  10. Public deficit and democratic duty

    Agora

    to suggest that Greece’s deficit was inflated so it was bigger than Ireland’s, triggering an international... rates, staving off a financial assistance program. Lastly, to put the blame for Greece’s 2009 deficit... in the build up to Greece turning to the eurozone and the IMF for a bailout is far more sinister than just

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