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Tsipras raises debt relief at UN but refugee crisis may prove more pressing issue
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose to put the issue of debt relief front and centre when he spoke at the United Nations on Sunday, ahead of a busy few days of meetings in New York. Tsipras spoke briefly at the leaders’ summit, where methods to achieve wide-ranging development targets over
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Revised data shows economy shrank by higher rate of 21.4 pct from 2010 to 2014
Economyranging from 0.1 percent for 2010 up to 1.5 percent, or 3 billion, for 2012. As a result of those
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Greek teachers low paid, but work shorter hours in smaller classes
Societylevel, ranging from 30 students per full-time equivalent teacher in Mexico to 8 in Greece
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Pension reform wrangle prompts Greece to consider going own way on contributions rise
EconomyProgrammeon income criteria and that lower replacement rates ranging from 55 percent for high salaries and up to 65
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Pension reform brings painful overhaul in social security contributions for self-employed
EconomySSCs ranging between 2,940 to 7,272 euros for old and between 2,532 to 8,508 euros for new insured
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Greece ranks 43rd in impact on global innovation
Societydetractions’ scores ranging from just -1.5 to -2.7 below the mean. This means these countries are generally
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Greek stocks plunge 7.9 pct, banks tumble 24.3 pct
Economy, current prices represent a decline ranging between 44 percent for Alpha and up to 67 percent
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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
Economyby two additional taxes, a special levy for self-employed ranging between 500 and 1,000 euros per annum
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Mapping the views of the Greeks
SocietyGreeks are now split into two distinct, but not equivalent, camps as regards their stance towards their country’s involvement with the EU, a divide that the researchers involved in a new, wide-ranging opinion poll have described as a contemporary “national schism”. Commissioned by Dianeosis, a new
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Greek bailout talks yet to conclude as start of IMF meetings approaches
EconomyProgrammeincome tax and solidarity levy scales, with the cumulative tax rate ranging between 23.5 percent from
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