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  1. A sudden turnaround that could lead to sharp shock
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    Agora

    in Europe. The domestic media went as far as suggesting that growth could surpass the government estimates... was on February 26 and in just five weeks since then the entire economy, minus essential functions... the economy up to the end of April. They could potentially reach 90 pct of companies that have been

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  2. (Dis)Integration of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the European Union
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    Agora

    integration. It is realistic to expect progress in areas such as the economy, fight against corruption... not support EU membership. By far the most common reason is the fear of rise of the costs of living... in reconstruction, public administration reform, rule of law, sustainable economy, agriculture

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  3. S&P upgrades Greece one notch to B, sees growth in 2015

    Economy

    have supported fiscal performance and economic restructuring so far, social tensions and a weak...Standard and Poor’s (S&P) upgraded today Greece’s long-term rating by one notch to ‘B’ from ‘B-‘ with a stable outlook and reflects its view that risks to fiscal consolidation have abated

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  4. Standoff over civil servants in Greece bears hallmarks of pre-election clash
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to govern. SYRIZA has so far shown itself to be poor at handling such sensitive political issues. While... servants being deemed to be below standard. This will result in them mostly being transferred

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  5. European Commission evaluates impact of bailout programme
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    , whilst the fragmented tax regime created so far unjustified costs. However, EC notes..., a reduced rate of 13 percent for basic food, water, energy and hotels and a standard rate of 23

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  6. Greece, lenders reach deal to secure bailout sub-tranche and bank recap funds
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    far for protection from foreclosure according to the current legislative framework (updated version... a property value up to 170,000 euros and annual income close to the bare standard of living, which

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  7. A breakdown of the 5.4 bln in measures that form basis of agreement between Greece and creditors

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    by the government so far. Indirect taxes However, in its spring economic forecasts published on Tuesday, the Commission revealed that these would include revenues from the standard rate of VAT rising

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  8. Thinking outside of the box

    Agora

    their priorities as far as the Greek media is concerned. While Stamatis and Kavadia were having... of journalists, including standard bearers for liberal democracy in Turkey such as former academic Sahin

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  9. Government distances itself from ELSTAT case as European Commission wades in
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    relating specifically to ELSTAT so far. The latest legal complications for Georgiou are the result... and not one prompted by the coalition or political motives. "In its letter the Commission states its standard

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  10. IMF argues case for further reform of pension system
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    to the pension deficit climbing from 7.3 percent of GDP in 2010 to 11 percent in 2015, remaining by far... to the IMF. Despite a rise in the early and standard retirement age to 62 and 67 years respectively

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