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  1. The politics of debt dynamics in Greece
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    Agora

    As a procession of government and opposition representatives met Greek President Karolos Papoulias... to manage its sovereign debt dynamics. For 2014 the Greek government expects a debt-to-GDP ratio... the trend and not the overall total number. The increase in the ratio of Greek public debt to pre

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  2. Benefits and banana skins for Greece in EU-Turkey refugee deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ) then Greek authorities will have to be in a position to turn arrivals around quickly. If they fail... on the table were largely welcomed by the Greek side, with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras calling... manageable. The Greek government has been advocating for several months that refugees should be relocated

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  3. Travel balance rises to 51 mln in Feb as receipts shoot up by 29.6 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    arrivals at Greek airports rose by 12.9 percent. In total, road and air arrivals for the year came.... Receipts from Russian visitors also rose by 60 percent to 9.6 million. Overall figures The Greek... of the Greek economy, generating close to a fifth of the country's overall GDP in direct and indirect

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  4. Tsipras raises debt relief at UN but refugee crisis may prove more pressing issue

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose to put the issue of debt relief front and centre when he... for around 30 minutes. The Greek prime minister did not appear totally comfortable in his responses, which... Christodoulopoulou was criticised for failing to ensure that Greek authorities had the appropriate manpower

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  5. Putin visit highlights potential, but also limitations, of Greece-Russia ties

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that this year will see a rise of tourist arrivals from Russia if the Greek consular offices manage... as also a good opportunity to discuss with Greek officials ways to enhance economic cooperation... privatisation of the Greek railways (TRAINOSE) and of Thessaloniki's port, the second largest

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  6. Newsletter 108 - 24/02/2017

    Newsletters

    on debt relief The institutions are due to return to Athens next week to begin talks with the Greek... with pitfalls. Monday’s Eurogroup produced some progress as the Greek side agreed that it would legislate... to satisfy its lenders. The Eurogroup and subsequent comments from the Greek government

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  7. Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017

    Newsletters

    arrivals by 1.8 percent to 1.59 million. Greek SMEs continue facing some of the biggest hurdles... in September. Under this scenario, the IMF would declare its satisfaction with the Greek programme as far... on Monday as a symptom of the Greek government’s failed negotiating strategy. New Democracy argued

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  8. Greece's labour market is austerity's biggest casualty

    Agora

    – the last available quarterly data from ELSTAT – the Greek economy has lost 738,000 jobs, a 16.5... a conservative estimate of 20,000 job losses in the accommodation and food service activities, the Greek... investment budget, falling property prices, tight credit conditions and a heavily taxed property ownership

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  9. Structural problems and dramatic drop in funding harm mental health care in Greece
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    Society

    of the planned hospital-based psychiatric wards envisaged by a jointly funded EU-Greek mental health action plan... of “the greatest success of Greek psychiatric reform to date: the closure of psychiatric hospitals”. “Given... Intelligence Unit’s Mental Health Integration Index, which compares policies and conditions in 30 European

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  10. High levels of dissatisfaction among Greeks, Eurostat report shows

    Society

    Greek people are among the most dissatisfied people in Europe regarding a range of aspects of life...). “The underlying reason behind the negative assessment made by Greek residents is likely to have been...” framework was developed and is organised along 8 plus 1 dimensions: material living conditions

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