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Athens encounters problem in effort to foster Greek-Albanian talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek Foreign Ministry has issued a new statement in response to Albanian Foreign Minister Ditmir Bushati who claimed in a radio interview on Monday that the two countries are discussing the Cham community’s claims to property in Greece. The Chams b...
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Rising bond yields a concern, but not an immediate fiscal problem
EconomyGreece’s rising bond yields have begun attracting attention domestically and internationally as the low-yield environment becomes a thing of the past. Although these developments are justifiably causing some concern, they should not at this stage be the...
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Where is Odysseus? Part 1 - Demographics
Agoraspending and increasing aggregate demand. But Greece has never had a problem with spending or a lack... sustainability analysis. The problem is that the EC long-run outlook invariably has a political... in the future than in the past. This follows from the decline in the population and in the number
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NPL resolution in Italy and Greece
Agoraeuros, equivalent to a fifth of GDP, in 2015. The systemic nature of the problem is further underscored by the reality that more than 200 billion euros of these NPLs are termed sofferenze in Italian... on repossessions (which all governments have supported since 2008) and transferring the problem
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For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
Agorawas underwhelming and Greece accepted less than it had initially targeted. The ensuing months shuttered... measures to zero the gap for 2015. To compound his problem, the Fund estimated that even if the gap... by regular, albeit less intrusive than in the past, monitoring over the next four years. The situation
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Greek businesses under pressure due to late payments, survey shows
EconomyFeaturesbusinesses surveyed during the crisis said that they have accepted longer payment terms than they feel... the outbreak. Small businesses were more at risk than large businesses: 49 percent of small... the problem of late payments and the liquidity threat they pose, businesses are calling
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Post-election blamestorming or Why Harris lost and the Democrats should nominate Oprah
Agoracomic act and less than five years after the storming of the Capitol by an angry mob of MAGA... Clinton, by way of his decades of experience in the Senate. Biden had no such need for Harris other than... answer the question amongst undecided voters prepared to vote for someone other than Trump as to who she
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After rocky start, some political backing for SYRIZA but ECB holds key
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMichel Sapin after the pair held talks in Paris. In a more measured performance than his appearance... another bailout tranche would be perpetuating Greece’s problem. The Greek minister also set out his...), there is a looming problem for the new government that can only be solved through a firm agreement
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Newsletter 238 -07/02/2020
. “Many NGOs played a vital role in dealing with the [migration] problem but others worked... the government of creating the problem it now faces. “You created the problem, your obsessions, your... according to the baseline will stay low, albeit higher than the rest of the euro area, hovering around
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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
to shut out these problems. They have cultivated prejudices and phobias rather than stand against them... is the first negative reading since Q4 last year but is better than market polls had suggested. GDP.... The first negative reading since last year, the Q3 figure was better than predicted. 2 A valuable
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