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Greek pensions: The unsolvable equation
Agorais still roughly 800,000 short of what it was back in May 2010. This has made a huge dent in social... contribution at 9.5 billion euros, or 5.4 percent of GDP. Spending slashed Sizeable as it may... took a major hit not only as a result of people dropping out the labour force en masse but also due
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Sensing opportunity, Golden Dawn rears its head again
PoliticsGreek Politicssenses that there may be fertile ground for its anti-establishment, anti-EU message. Concerns about..., may also fuel the extremist party, especially now that the problem is not just limited
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Retail sales slip 0.1 pct in Dec, drop of 2.8 pct in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomy(of +2.4 percent in May) in the course of 2015. Retail volume rebounded 0.4 percent in December... in 2015. The December rate represnts the first positive reading since May and overall the fourth
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Refugee crisis edges further onto domestic political agenda
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece. There has been speculation that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras may even exercise veto powers... and a common strategy ahead of Monday’s meeting in Brussels. However, this balance may be out of everyone
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Mitsotakis aims to prove credentials by tackling party's finances
PoliticsGreek Politicsfinance to proper health. It may seem like a strange moment for the main opposition leader to address... challenge he may have to overcome is the displeasure that could be created within the party as he pares back
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Newsletter 67 - 18/03/2016
crisis effectively. Kammenos’s criticism, though, may have been motivated by his personal dispute... of police officers, soldiers and other state officials may help in the sense that professionals
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Assorted obstacles block path to change of parties in coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics(lined up for May should the programme review be completed and relevant legislation passed... and tax evasion cases that it believes will embarrass the opposition. Although Kammenos may not have
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A misstep away from absurdity
Agorato tackle the refugee crisis effectively. Kammenos’s criticism, though, may have been motivated by his... and at other camps. The absence of police officers, soldiers and other state officials may help in the sense
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Athens in quandary over IMF as Fund's role in bailout is firmed up
PoliticsGreek Politicsfocus is on what type of measures the IMF may demand in order to be part of the third programme... that the current coalition may not even be in power to see the benefit for the reduction
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What next for Tsipras the shapeshifter?
Agoraof ways to dangle Greece off the edge of a cliff. Either way, Tsipras may have elicited a much more... an assertion that he could not back up? The truth is that there may be no single or clear answer
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