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  1. Eurosystem funding drops by another 3.9 bln in May, ELA down 2.1 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell again in May for the 11th successive month, declining by 3.86.... The absolute figure of Eurosystem funding landed at 95.71 billion euross, which remains the lowest reading since January 2015. The recorded drop in Central Bank funding in May almost equally reflects

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  2. Greek funding needs add to pressure in talks between Athens and lenders

    EconomyProgramme

    Eurozone finance ministers are due to meet again on Monday to discuss a possible compromise between Greece and its lenders but these talks continue against a backdrop of pressing funding needs... government bonds (GGBs) held by the Eurosystem of 3.5 and 3.2 billion respectively. Thus, funding

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  3. The allocation of labor resources in Greece and the EU-27

    Agora

    again in 2020, perhaps related to the Covid-19 pandemic. At end-2020, the public sector employed 26..., real GDP was 7 percent smaller than in 2001. Alas, after 2014, employment started to grow again, albeit at a moderate rate. However in 2020, it leveled off again and began to slowly decline

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  4. Newsletter 14 - 06/02/2015

    Newsletters

    months. Time deposit rate falls again The interest rate on households’ new time deposits fell... by Varoufakis suggesting a debt swap rather than a haircut. Again, anyone observing what key players in SYRIZA... article referred to on Friday. Again, though, there appears to have been a breakdown in communication

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  5. Newsletter 113 - 31/03/2017

    Newsletters

    , as it appears that differences over labour reforms reared their head again on Thursday. Reports suggest that Athens was caught by surprise when the International Monetary Fund raised again the issues of lockout... again. of pension spending. The Greek government is hoping to spread the cuts over at least two years

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  6. Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on wage maturities If this proves to be correct, the government faces a challenge in finding... program review being carried out by the troika. It has struggled to reach this amount so finding... the impact that wage cuts would have on the party’s popularity. However, finding new savings could

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  7. Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016

    Newsletters

    in the goods deficit. Apartment prices fall again Apartment prices in Greece fell at a slower pace.... Only 28 percent of Greeks are optimistic about the EU’s future – again the lowest ranking and lagging... citizens, just 46 percent of Greeks feel the same way, leaving them at the bottom of the pile again

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  8. Moments to remember from the euro crisis
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    Agora

    , make it much more difficult for member states to end up in such a perilous situation again are now... and cost competitiveness problems were not dealt with. “This should not be done again,” he stressed, adding... in a position where last-ditch threats will again become a key policy tool. Recent history suggests

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  9. Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass the new property tax, which unites previous disparate levies in one charge, through Parliament. The new

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  10. First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Democracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis

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