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  1. Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016

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    will be less wavering in his search for a deal with creditors than last year and may be willing to compromise... as some are concerned that Gennimata will veer towards the “old” PASOK and may consider an alliance

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  2. Greek pensions: The unsolvable equation
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    Agora

    is still roughly 800,000 short of what it was back in May 2010. This has made a huge dent in social... contribution at 9.5 billion euros, or 5.4 percent of GDP. Spending slashed Sizeable as it may... took a major hit not only as a result of people dropping out the labour force en masse but also due

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  3. Diplomatic tension over refugee crisis grows as Greece protests to Austria
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . Austria’s proactive stance appears to have taken Athens by surprise and there is concern about what may..., Serbia, Slovenia. The decision not to invite Greece may have been prompted by Tsipras’s decision

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  4. Retail sales slip 0.1 pct in Dec, drop of 2.8 pct in 2015

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (of +2.4 percent in May) in the course of 2015. Retail volume rebounded 0.4 percent in December... in 2015. The December rate represnts the first positive reading since May and overall the fourth

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  5. Mitsotakis aims to prove credentials by tackling party's finances
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    finance to proper health. It may seem like a strange moment for the main opposition leader to address... challenge he may have to overcome is the displeasure that could be created within the party as he pares back

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  6. Assorted obstacles block path to change of parties in coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    (lined up for May should the programme review be completed and relevant legislation passed... and tax evasion cases that it believes will embarrass the opposition. Although Kammenos may not have

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  7. The men who would be prime ministers
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    Agora

    parties. Since Greece signed its first bailout agreement in May 2010, nearly 40 new political parties... bailout. Samaras won the May and June elections in 2012 on the promise of renegotiating the deal

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  8. What next for Tsipras the shapeshifter?
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    Agora

    of ways to dangle Greece off the edge of a cliff. Either way, Tsipras may have elicited a much more... an assertion that he could not back up? The truth is that there may be no single or clear answer

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  9. Amid risk of 2015 re-run, Greece searching for deal with lenders
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the top rate of VAT from 23 percent to 24 may help reach the 1 percent of GDP target needed from... affect the process and the government’s appetite for a deal may be affected if it considers

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  10. PASOK and Potami seek common ground as Konstantopoulou prepares to return

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    but Konstantopoulou may prove more durable. She was a determined and dominant member of SYRIZA and has.... Significantly, she will be highly critical of SYRIZA and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who may find himself

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