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Debt position provides protection against global turbulence
EconomyMacroeconomyof escalating trade wars that could lead to a global slowdown, there are other factors that have
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Podcast - Greek politics feels aftershock from Tempe train crash
AgoraTwo years after Greece's deadliest rail disaster, the political fallout is escalating rather than abating. The largest protests Greece has seen in decades were held on February 28 to mark the two-year anniversary of the crash, in which 57 people died when a passenger train collided with a freight
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Government hopes new affordable homes bill can help alleviate housing pressure
PoliticsGreek Politics-term social cohesion. New Democracy cannot risk this escalating further and becoming a dominant issue
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Education dispute opens up new front for coalition at sensitive time
PoliticsGreek Politicsof sending children to study in other cities. But student groups and representatives of rural
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Outcome of next vote on prior actions to set tone for political developments
PoliticsGreek Politics. There are concerns that this week’s vote may prove more testing because it affects farmers, and MPs from rural
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Omnibus bill prompts no more than rumblings of discontent from coalition MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsin July. MPs representing rural areas also expressed concern about changes to farmers’ taxation
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Unemployment among Greek doctors hits record levels
Societycompleted their compulsory stint as rural doctors, since 2010 most of those seeking work in other
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Mounting pension protests exert more pressure on coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicssmaller, rural constituencies possibly feeling pressured by their local communities to oppose
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Greeks’ mutual mistrust eases, survey indicates
Societypercent with a lower education), urban dwellers (22 percent compared to 16 percent for rural dwellers
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Feeling weight of measures, SYRIZA seeks way to re-connect with voters
PoliticsGreek Politics, the rural population and young people. “The SYRIZA government is engaging in an undeclared war in favour
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