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Newsletter 105 - 03/02/2017
to meet the 3.5 percent of GDP primary surplus target after 2018. Until recently, the Greek government... manufacturers also saw a notable decline in new business from abroad for the fifth successive month... of the third review would be more limited compared to the previous two processes. On the funding needs
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The reflection in Golden Dawn's mirror
Agorawas a leading member of ultra-nationalist LAOS, a political forerunner for Golden Dawn in some ways, until 2012... but a reflection of the country’s failed politics. What we saw in the mirror this week was a particularly... 235 MPs voted in favour of cutting off state funding to the extremist party, there has been
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Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
Societyand 2016, university graduates saw a significant drop in employment in the public sector, while.... However, this would require extensive changes to governance and funding. These are highly challenging given the structure of the Greek education system which, up until now, has proven to be stubbornly
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Greece takes first round against Covid-19 but fight continues
Agora. It is to the credit of the decision-makers involved that they recognised their predicament and saw... to the public, while elements in the government continued to give mixed signals to worshippers up until just... providers. The healthcare system has been hit by severe funding cuts in recent years, but also suffers
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Newsletter 455 - 14/03/2025
to stay the course until the next scheduled elections in 2027. The PM hopes that a rise in the minimum... for the 30-year bond saw offers from the UK coming at 65 pct, followed by Greece at 15 pct. Fund managers... government officials to secure the funding for the operation. In the meantime, an opinion poll published
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Greece submits reform proposals but Eurogroup unlikely to be moved
EconomyProgramme, fact-finding and fact-exchange sessions should be Brussels The government also calls for "higher-level..., those who will pay their full principal amount until the end of March will receive a discount...) installments. Note that the previously announced 50 percent haircut on tax debt generated until the end
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Most Greeks saw income fall over last year, limiting purchasing power
SocietyThe results of a survey by the Labour Institute (INE) of the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE), which was published on July 17, highlighted how salary earners’ purchasing power has been limited. The survey, conducted in cooperation with Alco...
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Increase in number of services that saw their turnover decrease in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyThe evolution of turnover indices for the services sector showed a worsening performance in Q2 2014, with 10 out of the 14 types of services, or specific activities of services as they are referred to, posting a negative growth, according to the Helleni...
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Almost all services in Greece saw decline in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyThe evolution of the turnover indices for the services sector showed a further worsening in the third quarter (Q3) of 2014 with 12 out of the 14 service activities recording a drop, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). In the preced...
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Tsipras has until Sunday to keep Greece in euro, must pass measures immediately
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece's European lenders told Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday that he has just a few days left to keep his country in the eurozone. At the end of a day that included a Eurogroup and euro area summit, European Council President Donald Tusk and ...
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