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  1. Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 1)
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    Agora

    and why these differences are important for policy interpretation. In part 2 of this blog, we will call...)—this finding is significant. “Annual potential GDP growth in the EU is projected to average 1.3... and Methodology) with the findings in the new Book on the macroeconomy of the European Union, noted above

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  2. Newsletter 279 - 05/03/2021

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    closures dropped during the pandemic Only one sector saw an increase in the number of closures in 2020... and motorcycles” which saw 8,082 closures. Mostly this was due to it being one of the most populous sectors... of company closures in the sector actually dropped 18.9 percent. In fact, only one sector saw

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  3. Newsletter 289 - 19/03/2021

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    Aristotelia Peloni spoke this week of finding a way to allow “society to decompress.” These include... be drafted to serve in public hospitals. Only 45 private doctors have so far responded to the call... at the end of last year that Greece would issue a very long maturity bond as part of its funding strategy

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  4. Omnibus bill prompts no more than rumblings of discontent from coalition MPs
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Another potential thorn in Tsipras’s side is Independent Greeks (ANEL) MP Nikos Nikolopoulos... to dismiss speculation that he would quit ANEL and become an independent. However, he indicated that his... that there are some ANEL deputies that Tsipras cannot have complete faith in. In fact, Nikolopoulos

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  5. New centre-left party keeps political options open at inaugural congress
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with ANEL is becoming increasingly strained. New Democracy-friendly Fileleftheros newspaper reported on Monday that Tsipras and ANEL leader and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos held a tense meeting... speculation about Kammenos even pulling ANEL out of the government. However, that does not seem

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  6. Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Defence Minister Panos Kammenos and his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party, SYRIZA’s junior coalition... that he does not believe ANEL will withdraw its support for the government in the wake of the vote. The prime minister argued that the ANEL leader would not want to put Greece’s economic recovery at risk

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  7. The Greek election's winners and losers

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    and spit out the remnants, as was the case with Democratic Left (DIMAR) and Independent Greeks (ANEL... before, although some probably voted for ANEL four years ago. ANEL gained 200,000 votes in 2015, many... funding if it has been charged with criminal offences. This led to the NeoNazis having to close down

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  8. SYRIZA's date with history
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    the decision of then Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis to call snap elections in October 2009. A huge..., Tsipras runs a similar risk of finding himself trying to disentangle a complex set of parameters

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  9. Greek-Turkish rift puts strain on Cyprus reunification talks
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    call a background setting that I would rather be without in the process to solve the Cyprus issue... tensions in Greek–Turkey relations, the Turkish-Cypriot and Greek-Cypriot sides have been finding

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  10. Athens seeks clarification from UN envoy as Cyprus talks head for dead-end
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    for a new Geneva meeting. Analysts also point out that Anastasiades no longer seems dedicated to finding... statement last Friday. Following this, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias made a telephone call to Eide

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