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  1. Government lines up crackdown on NGOs as next piece in harsher migration policy

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    pins Greece’s descent on three deep-seated flaws: a stagnant production model, rampant corruption... to 2023, the poorest saw an 8.1 percent income decline as the wealthiest enjoyed a 13 percent boost

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  2. Predatorgate and OPEKEPE offer opposition ammunition amid deteriorating public sentiment

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    rampant with political corruption, and a public administration in disarray. The developments... as PASOK also saw a decline in voting intentions to 9.3 pct, from 10.5 pct. SYRIZA has also seen its

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  3. IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
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    EconomyProgramme

    a preference for an ambitious, front-loaded adjustment, the report notes that the IMF clearly saw... and the OSI, public debt recorded a relatively modest immediate decrease to 305 billion euros (160 percent

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  4. Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
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    Agora

    . Thus, we can now write that S = I + X - M, or: S - I = X - M. The saving-investment balance equals the foreign balance. In balance of payment speak: the saving-investment balance equals the external... to pass through the wringer of recovering the country’s saving-investment balance. How did the Greek

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  5. The virus may be slowing, but fake news is still rampant
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    Agora

    Since the outbreak of Covid-19 in China, one of the direct consequences has been the widespread and, in most cases, uncontrolled publication of fake news. The fact that the virus was unknown at the time opened up countless opportunities for the emergenc...

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  6. Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    before. The graph below produced by Public Issue suggests SYRIZA saw a 13.2 percentage point increase.... The saving grace for New Democracy was that many of the candidates it backed did well at a regional level... regions. Although New Democracy saw support for its candidates fall by just over six percentage

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  7. Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016

    Newsletters

    for Greece saving 1.8 billion euros (equivalent to 1 percent of GDP) this year in order to meet its... fund (IKA) saw the level of contributions paid in by workers plummet by 31.5 percent between 2010... government’s wayward and naïve negotiating strategy last year, which saw the early signs of an economic

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  8. Multiple crises fence in Greece
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    Agora

    to be insisting on cuts to pensions as the main path for Greece saving 1.8 billion euros (equivalent to 1 percent... funds. The country’s main social security fund (IKA) saw the level of contributions paid..., which saw the early signs of an economic recovery wiped out and Greece’s banks undermined

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  9. Tsipras sails through multi-bill vote, looks to disbursement and debt relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ’ court regarding the disbursement of bailout funds and debt relief. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras saw.... The government said that their wages would remain the same in 2017 and 2018, saving the public coffers 118.... Other late changes saw the tax on beer increase from June 1, 2016 (instead of of Jan 1, 2018

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  10. Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"

    EconomyFeatures

    -sufficient using renewable sources, saving 900,000 tonnes of diesel annually and shaving 400-500... Democracy government to speed up “de-lignitisation” - though it no doubt also saw an opportunity to put... to be systematically incentivised after 2001, and the ensuing decade saw a rapid growth in the installation

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