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  1. The gruelling final straight of Greece's bailout
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    government makes such a request. The SYRIZA-Independent Greeks (ANEL) coalition in Athens has made it clear it has no such intention. It would take a dramatic turn of events in the coming months

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  2. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    a reaction. In addition, charges of cronyism strike at the heart of the SYRIZA/ANEL coalition... of the first MoU by a considerable margin. Secondly, following the initial dramatic cuts, the rate

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  3. Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016

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    the unilateral action we saw from the SYRIZA-led administration last year. The government made it clear... Macedonia (+11.6 percent) and North Aegean (+5.3 percent). January saw the number of building permits hit..., as illustrated by the dramatic decline of share prices of UniCredit, Intesa Sanpaolo and others

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  4. Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
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    EconomyFeatures

    from tax returns shows that there has been a dramatic downward shift in earnings over the years..., with the exception of the lowest earners who saw their tax increase threefold between 2012-2014 (though from.... Households earning 12,000-16,000 euros saw their tax increased by 21 percent in 2012-2014 and 26 percent

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  5. SYRIZA states intention to continue as minority govt after ANEL leaves coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Agreement, despite the expected departure of junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) from... with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who leads ANEL... in SYRIZA see the divorce from ANEL as a positive, considering that it was a political compromise

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  6. Of symmetry and adjustments in the eurozone

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    then, the adjustment of peripheral countries has been dramatic (their net lending was virtually zero in 2012... for the whole Eurozone, become dramatic for peripheral countries: unemployment in October was at 26.7...). Things are even more dramatic if one looks at youth unemployment, which is close to 60 percent in Spain

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  7. SYRIZA looks back at time in office as it searches for way forward
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greeks (ANEL) over the Prespes Agreement as having hampered the government’s efforts to raise awareness...’s alliance with ANEL, arguing that it was the only option open to Alexis Tsipras. It criticises... in Parliament following the break-up with ANEL, served to lull the leftists into a false sense of security

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  8. BoG charts how crisis has affected private sector employment

    Economy

    a dramatic change during the crisis years. In the 4-year period prior to June 2008, this νumber rose... shift work. In addition, 94,000 employees saw a wage reduction in their labour contracts in 2012

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  9. Greece is least socially just country in EU, report indicates
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    Society

    in Greece as “downright dramatic” and suggest that the policies implemented over the last few years have... payment by submitting receipts to the patients’ social insurance funds. However, these funds saw

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  10. Newsletter 5 - 28/11/2014

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    unsettles coalition Papandreou–Venizelos rivalry threatens to split party PASOK’s dramatic decline from... of their respective European trips this week. This week saw Greek politicians clock up air miles to European

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