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Samaras escalates row with PM as ELAS tries to build credibility
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor manoeuvre. Over recent weeks, pressure on Maximos has begun to converge from multiple directions..., trade and per‑capita GDP. Koutentakis argued that the government’s emphasis on the number of taxes... are marginally lower than in 2019. Finally, on per‑capita GDP, they argue that the government’s use of nominal
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Greece - On the importance of productivity growth
Agorathe latter, different indicators are needed, such as productivity per worker and real GDP per capita... at productivity developments and their link to real GDP per capita. Our motivation is guided by an observation... volume. Its size is also a political concept. Elected leaders don’t necessarily focus on per-capita
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Labour compensation and productivity in the EU-27 and Greece
Agorathat of hiring in the private sector. Blog 6 compared average productivity growth per employee... growth by adding a further characteristic, namely comparing productivity per hour worked... and only the distribution of income would change, not output per person or productivity. Yet, we would
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Who benefits from Greece’s return to the markets?
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Agoraconcerns its ability to sell T-Bills with a duration of 26 weeks. Only a day before it auctioned its five... that took place this week (15th April). The PDMA sold a total of 1.625 billion euros worth of 13 weeks... between 350 and 700 million euros per annum. Thus, if we put the return to markets story in a broader
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Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
Agoraopposition, creating the possibility of a hung parliament in the next national polls. Just three weeks after... weeks even cast veiled criticism on his speech. One of the new king’s sisters, Princess Cristina... sector. “The crises have demonstrated that Spain is too big to fail, as per systemic banks
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Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015
payments being cut or abolished – even though the vast majority come to less than 200 euros per month... in Greece over the next few weeks and keep the banks open. Even if Tsipras emerges from a referendum... of trying to drive a three-wheeled car uphill with the handbrake on. The next few weeks will be a severe
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Alexis's choice
Agoracome to less than 200 euros per month. Once Tsipras and his party go behind closed doors to mull... that there is no way to hold a referendum in Greece over the next few weeks and keep the banks open... with the handbrake on. The next few weeks will be a severe test for Tsipras, his party, government and country
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Newsletter 33 - 03/07/2015
withdraw just 60 euros per day from ATMs, where long queues are now common. According to capital.gr... liquidity issues that will prove hard to resolve in the next couple of weeks. In case the bank holiday.... The past weeks have exposed fundamental flaws of governance in Athens and major deficits
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Newsletter 41 - 04/09/2015
weeks of Greece’s election campaign are likely to be action-packed as SYRIZA and New Democracy try.... As a result, the focus of each party’s campaign over the next couple of weeks may well be on how to edge... five months, which represents an average of 5.4 billion per month. However, this target may be revised
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Greek shares up for the third straight week on strong performance from banks
Economythe cumulative gains of more than 11 percent over the past three weeks, Greek shares are down 10.7... performance over the last three weeks indicates an impressive yield of 74.6 percent. However... euros per share on October 19 with the payment date set on October 23. On Monday, Piraeus released
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