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  1. Divided we fall?
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    Agora

    Antonis Samaras became the arch-proponent of the anti-memorandum line, feeding the populism that saw... fed antagonism. Samaras's New Democracy cultivated the "theory of the two extremes," which saw... economic dogmatism and political arteriosclerosis, on which previous Greek government's foundered

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  2. Economic situation biggest worry for Greeks, latest Eurobarometer shows
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    Society

    found that only 16 percent of respondents in Portugal and 27 percent of respondents in Greece saw... percent) to Slovakia (57 percent), saw it as a bigger problem in their country. Greece’s economic... was good, a fraction of the EU average of 38 percent but a one-point increase on the previous

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  3. Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016

    Newsletters

    strike saw one of the strongest turnouts in recent years, uniting a wide range of professionals... measures now that will last in order to make it sustainable. The general strike on Thursday saw one... billion euros. Incoming new orders in January fell further at a faster pace compared to the previous

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  4. Tsipras sails through multi-bill vote, looks to disbursement and debt relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ’ court regarding the disbursement of bailout funds and debt relief. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras saw.... Other late changes saw the tax on beer increase from June 1, 2016 (instead of of Jan 1, 2018... the legislation, despite previous suggestions it might back the parts relating to the privatisation

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  5. Fall in apartment prices continues with slower decline of 0.6 pct in Q3
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    five years old, saw their prices fall by 0.7 percent in Q3. Properties up to five years old saw price... showed on Thursday. Compared to the previous quarter, apartment prices contracted by 0.1 percent

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  6. Fall in apartment prices decelerates to 0.2 pct in Q1 for slowest contraction on record
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    compared to a revised index of 59.1 in Q4. Old apartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices fall by 0.3 percent in Q1, at the same rate as Q4. Properties up to five years old saw... in apartment prices has remained under 1 percent. Compared to the previous quarter, apartment

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  7. Apartment prices increase by 0.8 pct in Q2 for first rise since Q4 2008
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , classified as over five years old, saw their prices increase by 0.7 percent in Q2 compared to a fall of 0.3 percent in Q1. Properties up to five years old saw price increases of 0.9 percent.... Compared to the previous quarter, apartment prices rose by 0.7 percent versus a fall of 0.3 percent

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

    , 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.... However, as we noted in a previous analysis about half the tax burden is borne by the top 5 percent

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  9. Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"

    EconomyFeatures

    Democracy government to speed up “de-lignitisation” - though it no doubt also saw an opportunity to put... to be systematically incentivised after 2001, and the ensuing decade saw a rapid growth in the installation... and Climate (abbreviated in Greek as ESEK), which amends the plan put forward by the previous government

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  10. Newsletter 253 -05/06/2020

    Newsletters

    , classified as over five years old, saw their prices increase by 6.3 percent while new apartments saw price... closures seen in previous months, related to Covid-19. The rate of contraction was among

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