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Less is more: The Greek government needs a chisel, not a sledgehammer
AgoraThe parliamentary majority achieved by the SYRIZA-led coalition government following the 25 January elections constitutes a strong political mandate in mathematical terms. Among one of the many immediate challenges facing the new administration is trying to translate its numerical advantage
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After Schaeuble talks, Greek gov't still focussed on ditching existing bailout
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA meeting between Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis and his German counterpart Wolfgang Schaeuble in Berlin on Thursday failed to result in any agreement but underlined the SYRIZA-led coalition’s determination to reject the option of extending the current bailout. Schaeuble said that the two
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Tsipras sticks to pre-election pledges as eurozone negotiations loom
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece over until the summer. As mentioned before, the SYRIZA-led coalition wants the go-ahead to issue
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Greek stocks and bond yields recover on hopes of deal with eurozone
Economyled the yields of the Greek government bonds (GGB) to lower levels, recovering a large part of Monday
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As negotiations start, Greek coalition draws confidence from public opinion
PoliticsGreek Politicshas led to some Greeks holding back payments. In his policy programme speech on Sunday, Prime
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Signs that Greece-eurozone deal may be in sight but much work remains
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras and his right hand man, State Minister Nikos Pappas, led to the failure to agree
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Greek Q4 GDP down 0.2 pct QoQ, 2014 nominal GDP stays in recession
EconomyMacroeconomy. Led by a strong growth in exports of services on buoyant tourism, total exports advanced 8.4 percent
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Complications over president a taste of things to come for Tsipras?
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty’s Left Platform, which is led by Energy Minister Panayiotis Lafazanis. The first objections were
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So far and yet so near for Greece and eurozone after second abortive Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politics, which is one of the eurozone’s main concerns about the SYRIZA-led coalition. At the same time, Greece
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Greek CPI falls 2.8 pct in Jan for second largest drop since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomy2013, when it reached 2.9 percent. Led by the regular winter sales period, which started in mid
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