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  1. Lest we forget

    Agora

    they systematically sawed off Greek democracy’s legs, Indifference, short-term thinking, avarice... and abuse. Ultimately, it took the murder of a young, white Greek for the system to swing into action... politicians and military men being executed for treason after Greek troops were run out of Asia Minor

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

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    put the Greek government on tenterhooks. There are indications that genuine concern has gripped Prime... measures than it has planned next year in order to cover a “significant” fiscal gap. Despite Greek... spent the last few months telling the Greek public that there would be no new austerity measures

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  3. Tsipras and the binary opposition
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Agora

    of a few years, seen off political heavyweights such as Samaras and PASOK’s Evangelos Venizelos (who... time did not want it to be directly associated with them for fear that it would put voters off tells..., a large part of the Greek public has gradually distanced itself from the country’s media

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  4. Tension rises in Greece but creditors see potential for agreement soon

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the Greek side. Tsipras’s request for an EU summit to discuss the Greek issues should probably be seen.... For the Greek government, the vital element is that it should not have to detail another 2 percent of GDP in measures (3.6 billion euros) now as this may kill off any hopes it has of convincing its

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  5. Outline of fiscal mechanism for automatic cuts emerges after Eurogroup

    EconomyProgramme

    that the mechanism will be based on the Greek side’s proposals and will mean that Athens will not have to legislate... for the mechanism will be the confirmation of the fiscal data for the previous year that is published by the Greek Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) each April. If the primary surplus is off track by more than 0.25

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  6. Tsipras, against all odds
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Agora

    the creation of a solidarity fund (financed by part of any extra primary surplus) to help the worst off... plans, while many Greek businesses are looking to move abroad (to Bulgaria and Cyprus) to avoid what... July’s referendum. The Public Issue survey indicated that Greek’s opinion of the euro is on a steady

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  7. HFSF sees market value of bank holdings plunge to 2.4 bln after closure, capital controls

    EconomyBanking

    . The latter relates to an equal amount of ESM bonds that HFSF received from the Greek state... of 9.33 billion, a one-off expense of 555.9 million and impairment from banks under liquidation... (CoCos), while a gain of 1.27 billion was recorded from warrants’ revaluation. The one-off expense

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  8. Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016

    Newsletters

    and that judges should decide whether the process was in keeping with the Greek constitution.... Excluding this one-off item, the comparable primary cash surplus has almost doubled from last year... between the Greek authorities and the institutions’ mission chiefs, which were initially due to start

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  9. First day of review talks highlights differences as Athens eyes tight schedule
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    EconomyProgramme

    During the first day of meetings between the Greek authorities and the institutions’ mission chiefs... and investment fund (HCAP) with the participation of Tsakalotos from the Greek side. Finance Ministry sources... to an increase in the current cap of 5 percent on mass layoffs, arguing that the Greek law is fully

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  10. Energy at forefront as Athens prepares for creditors’ return
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    EconomyProgramme

    when they visit Athens next week. It is reported that the Commission did not reject Greek requests..., the agreement does not include the Greek side’s request to postpone the market test, according to Kathimerini... they had received the assurances necessary for them to call off the strike they had announced a few

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