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  1. PASOK marks 40th anniversary by baring its split personality

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ’s better than expected showing as part of the centre-left Olive Tree alliance in May’s European... the Olive Tree won in May provided a basis for this, albeit with plenty of work still left

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  2. PASOK's growing internal strife hampering Greek coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Since the damaging result of the European Parliament elections in May, a sense of dread appears to have gripped the coalition, leading to tension and differences of opinion. This is most evident from... many expected in May, it still only garnered a paltry 8.1 percent as part of the centre-left Olive

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  3. Samaras hopes for Merkel fillip as gloom grips Greek coalition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of a no-go territory for the New Democracy-PASOK administration. Samaras’s trip to Berlin may be one... the backing of 180 out of 300 MPs, he may feel that his best option would be to call snap elections rather

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  4. Greek primary budget surplus to August narrows to 1.95 bln on lower revenues

    Economy

    in line with those posted in May and June, but well below the 6.04 billion recorded in July... Employed (OAEE), the year to date percentage stands well above 70 percent, meaning that they may require

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  5. Greek economic sentiment and consumer confidence fall for third month in a row
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ). The September reading is the first below the 100-point mark for the first time since May. Since the peak... time since May. Construction confidence decreased for the third consecutive month to -32.7

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  6. Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
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    Agora

    their situation, people may also begin to behave in a helpless manner. This inaction can lead them... May 2010 and the end of 2011 - the period that Greece was expected to be fully locked out of markets

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  7. Poor poll figures leave Samaras in quandary over next move
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , he may also consider the example of his predecessor as conservative leader, Kostas Karamanlis... SYRIZA win the EU vote this May, Samaras will have to pick his next move very carefully. Officially

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  8. Election drums beating louder in Greece
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    from the opposition have also created the possibility that elections may be called before Papoulias’s... over the past few weeks. Following the coalition’s poor results in the May European Parliament

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  9. Greek primary cash surplus more than doubles to 2.45 bln at end of August

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion took place in May and 5.3 billion in August. The amount of short term loans rose MoM to 4.2.... This development follows Greek banks’ zero reliance on ELA funding as of May. b) A decline in bank support scheme

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  10. Increase in car sales accelerates to 44.3 pct in September

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ). September reading is the third highest historical reading after the 48.7 and 46.3 percent posted in May... the May to July readings, which exceeded the 10,000 mark. Following the strong performance

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