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  1. Post-election blamestorming or Why Harris lost and the Democrats should nominate Oprah
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    Agora

    that brought hope to Democrats but likely came across as chaos to the rest of the country... economists be damned, voters were convinced they’d been better off under Trump. They could live..., the Democrats would have been better off nominating the famous television host – a wildly popular chat

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  2. Newsletter 447 - 17/01/2025

    off any announcement pending Mitsotakis’s decision. The social democrats wanted to see first... issuances totalling nearly 8 billion euros and the rest would be covered by bond re-openings. This is a similar strategy to the one that paid off last year. The markets’ view on Greece’s debt and fiscal

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  3. Mitsotakis seeks Libya cooperation, keeps open mind on extending territorial waters
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to cancel the tender procedure for the port of Alexandroupolis. “At this juncture, Alexandroupolis... to develop the port and fully exploit all its potential.” The upgrading of the geopolitical... regarding the acquisition of the majority package of shares in the Port Authority of Alexandroupolis

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  4. Credit contracts by 1.7 pct in August, loans balance at its lowest since 2007
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the corporate sector coupled with a negative flow of 263 million in the household lending segment... deductions edged up to 263 million extending the year to date negative flow to 1.93 billion. The bulk

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  5. IMF warns of uphill battle for economy as Athens seeks to close 2020 fiscal gap
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    EconomyProgramme

    and the wage bill are a large chuck compared to the rest of the EU, compared to little on social spending... digits by mid-2022 is in the right direction and the scheme codenamed “Hercules” that will assist

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  6. October C/A deficit drops to 351 mln, down 39.1 pct over year

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to Greece following a Eurogroup decision in November 2012. Even excluding this one-off item... an incremental positive contribution for the rest of the year. Greek C/A deficit had shrunk by 15 billion

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  7. Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey

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    bubble, perhaps thanks to a conservative banking culture. But what Italy shares with the rest... stops” in Europe. Capital turned and fled for home, cutting off liquidity for one periphery country

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  8. Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
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    Agora

    ’ of capital markets, and making those who can least afford it pay for the rest of their lives. The new... the authorities fail to collect from its better off citizens. Streeck highlights the extensive capital

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  9. In the absence of light, darkness grows
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    Agora

    no longer be regarded as just frustrated citizens letting off steam. Nor can our understanding of what is going on in Greece rest on the theory that the far right’s rise is only a product of the crisis

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  10. ILO highlights social impact of Greek crisis, proposes change in policy
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    Society

    of unemployment benefits to self-employed, public works programme for long-term unemployed, one-off... than the rest of the non-employed during the crisis. Among households, large families have suffered

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