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  1. Greece tugged down in WEF competitiveness ranking by financial system, institutions
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    places compared to 2018. Within the worst-scoring pillar of financial system, in the subcategory..., and number 73 for road connectivity. Under the pillar of Institutions, Greece scored 85 overall, improving by two places since 2018. The worst scoring sub-components within this pillar came in at number

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  2. Mitsotakis projects readiness and EU-backed strength as Tsipras questions policy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    landscape. The government’s response has crystallised into a four‑pillar strategy - repatriation, defensive reinforcement, diplomatic coordination and economic contingency planning - but each pillar is now... to Turkey’s belated objections. The repatriation pillar has become a continuous, high‑intensity

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  3. Company closures dropped sharply during the pandemic
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    and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles” which saw 8,082 closures. While that may seem... actually dropped 18.9 percent. In fact, only one sector saw an increase in the number of closures in 2020: electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, which saw an increase of 26.4 percent

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  4. Greek fiscal deficits and debt since 2000
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    Agora

    deficits were accumulated during the period 2000-2010 of some €176 billion; the decade thereafter saw... not a result of domestic accounting. The reason we mention these differences is that to analyze

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  5. Newsletter 279 - 05/03/2021

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    closures dropped during the pandemic Only one sector saw an increase in the number of closures in 2020... and motorcycles” which saw 8,082 closures. Mostly this was due to it being one of the most populous sectors... of company closures in the sector actually dropped 18.9 percent. In fact, only one sector saw

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  6. Europe missed an opportunity on banking union
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    Agora

    on the countries of Southern Europe. This brings us to the second pillar, the single resolution mechanism..., Mrs Merkel has already demolished this third pillar by ruling out any possibility of the ECB

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  7. ECB stress tests and what they will mean for Greek banks
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    Economy

    provisions. A capital benchmark of Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) of 8 percent was set for this pillar. The second pillar is a stress test conducted in cooperation between the ECB and the European

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  8. 2014 is not 2012
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    as part of the bank support schemes known as Pillar II and Pillar III. According to their latest

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  9. Greek banks' Eurosystem funding rises again in November, up by 1 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    mainly relates to state-guaranteed (Pillar II) bank bonds and EFSF bonds, received by Greek banks in exchange for HFSF participation in their capital increases in the second quarter of 2012. The Pillar

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  10. The numbers behind Greece's reform proposals

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    commitment involves the bulk of the first pillar of the Thessaloniki programme, addressing the needs from... stamps. The total cost of the first pillar was estimated by SYRIZA at 1.86 billion euros and also

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