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  1. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

    Agora

    , as some of the people in the audience today will know very well. Greece saw joining the euro as part... meant structural factors were overlooked. A period of belt-tightening before euro entry saw Greece’s... elections this summer that saw support for New Democracy and PASOK cut in half. The once-sworn enemies

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  2. FM rallies opposition to Turkey-Libya deal as Athens prepares for EastMed signing
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    from Ankara’s side, especially following the signing of two memoranda with Libya. In this context... announcement said that talks centred on the situation in Libya and prospects of ending the civil

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  3. Greece, Turkey launch new round of talks as Libya sea deal casts shadow
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is due in Brussels on Monday to attend the General Affairs Council which will focus, among other things, on the ongoing developments in Libya. According to media... in Libya on November 29, 2019. The inclusion of the memorandum’s sea zone maps in the UN's database

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  4. Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis

    Society

    Lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... percent from 2008 to 2012, the bottom three income groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most...) was in the 5th decile while those at the top saw their wage income fall by 9.3 percent. It also finds

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  5. More than half of small businesses saw turnover dive by at least 50 pct due to capital controls
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    Economy

    exceeding 70 percent. Overall, nine out of ten companies saw a decline in their revenues with the overall

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  6. The year that Greece (nearly) saw it all
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    Agora

    the eurozone many more. They saw SYRIZA come to power from virtually nowhere a few years earlier

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  7. Nightmare on Democracy Street

    Agora

    to heal as the 50s and 60s saw the continued persecution of leftists, culminating in the military... of Golden Dawn supporters gathered for a remembrance event in Meligalas, the village where Greeks

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  8. IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
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    EconomyProgramme

    a preference for an ambitious, front-loaded adjustment, the report notes that the IMF clearly saw... and the OSI, public debt recorded a relatively modest immediate decrease to 305 billion euros (160 percent

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  9. Newsletter 76 - 03/06/2016

    Newsletters

    in Q4 2015. Investments (-6.8 percent) and exports (-3.3 percent) saw the biggest drops. Retail trade... that lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... saw their earnings from wages sink the most (by 16.4 to 34.6 percent) between 2008 and 2012, while

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  10. Energy tops agenda as FM heads to Israel
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    as well as the Turkish-Libya memorandum. “We will continue to deconstruct calmly and soberly... are annoyed by all this; forces that are increasing their provocative conduct, engaging in North Korean

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