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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
Leonidas Grigorakos after he claimed that socialist MPs may join New Democracy now that it has a new.... The absence of these two elements may lead to the depth of problems facing Greece growing that big larger... for this process to play out. For instance, SYRIZA may well have banked in the rise of Podemos in Spain
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Domestic pressure over refugee crisis building for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign PolicyMinister Alexis Tsipras. Tsipras accepted on Tuesday night that he may have to call a meeting of party... may become a holding pen for refugees and migrants. However, the increasing isolation of Greece over..., for holding up the deployment of the NATO reaction force. It may be just a question of time before
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New party aims to mount challenge to the right of Mitsotakis's ND
PoliticsGreek PoliticsUnity may have an impact on Mitsotakis is in influencing his decision making. If the ND leader feels... out to, Mitsotakis may feel the need to adopt positions that do not allow his opponents too much...-American community in New York on Saturday, may be forced to adapt and diverge from the path that he
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Gov't unveils bill to overhaul pension system, increase income tax revenues
EconomyProgrammefor it to be voted on at the end of April or early May, although there could be amendments that emerge during... from the beginning of June 2016 until the end of May 2019. A lower rise by a total of 0.5 points would be applied from the succeeding 3-year period until the end of May 2022. During a 4-year
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Club Med in Washington
Agora. Without QE support from the ECB in Frankfurt, Portugal may again have to seek financial assistance from.... Such a prospect, speculative as it may appear at present, does not make for smooth “what if” consultations behind.... Time is now running out in Spain. If the Cortes fails to elect a new prime minister by May 2
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Greece and lenders edge closer at Eurogroup but standby measures, debt relief not resolved yet
PoliticsGreek Politicsautomatic cuts across the board once the programme is found to be off track may be adopted. Athens... in the coming days, ahead of another Eurogroup on May 24. Debt relief Another significant part of Monday's... including longer grace and payment periods before the May 24 meeting of eurozone finance ministers
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Complex privatisation fund faces tall order to reduce Greek debt
Economycompanies, while none of them may receive any subsidy from another subsidiary. It is worth pointing... Board. The BoD may have up to two executive members. The EC and the ESM will jointly appoint one representative to the BoD, who may be present in the BoD meetings without voting right. A BoD quorum
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Reshuffle speculation mounts as offshore law sparks new political row
PoliticsGreek Politics-tranche, worth 7.5 billion euros. However, it may help to convince Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras that his... negotiations with the institutions and the challenging measures that were passed through Parliament in May... and only 7.5 percent believing the outcome of the May 24 Eurogroup was positive for Greece. Tsipras
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Newsletter 76 - 03/06/2016
on year (YoY), slightly worse than the preliminary figures released on May 13. The breakdown revealed... to grips with the situation and may be a sign of the challenging summer that lies ahead, when conditions... estimates released on May 13. In Q4 last year, GDP rose by 0.1 percent. All key GDP components fell QoQ
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Paddling with a wooden spoon
Agora? For starters, the German elections next year may lead to a substantial shift in support from... is due to exit its third programme at the end of July 2018, the political balance in the eurozone may... to discuss the kind of debt relief measures that have been proposed by the IMF. This means Tsipras may
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