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  1. Newsletter 215 -19/07/2019

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    for the Economist conference. European Stability Mechanism managing director Klaus Regling met... in Athens for the Economist conference, to test the waters with Greece’s lenders for their proposed tax... primary surplus,” Regling said in his speech at the Economist conference. “A reduction in tax rates

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  2. Greece gets new finance minister but old guard dominates cabinet reshuffle
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    Ending days of speculation, the new Greek cabinet was named on Monday, with Eurobank economist... at Piraeus University and as Eurobank’s chief economist to take up the job at the Finance Ministry... due to take place after the summer even more significant. It will be a test for the economist’s

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  3. Eurozone periphery condemned to low wages, demand, EC study suggests
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    A research paper by an economist at the European Commission’s Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), which was initially published online this week by accident, withdrawn.... However, economist Jan in ‘t Veld is clear in his criticism on the euro area opting to simultaneously

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  4. Greece's new finance minister lines up for a marathon (and several short sprints)

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    The naming of economist Gikas Hardouvelis as Greece’s new finance minister took most observers by surprise but the big challenges awaiting him are no secret. Hardouvelis’s appointment caught many off... economist to take up the job at the Finance Ministry. The new finance minister cannot say he is unaware

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  5. Stomach for the fight
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    that, the only major change was at the Finance Ministry, where economist Gikas Hardouvelis replaced..., though, about how someone like Hardouvelis, a US-educated economist used to moving to technocratic

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  6. New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in which to negotiate with the eurozone. Prominent economist Yanis Varoufakis was appointed finance... Economy Ministry, has gone to economist Giorgos Stathakis, who recently argued that SYRIZA's main aim

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  7. Tsipras hopes to muddle through, avoid internal clash for now

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    in 2013. SYRIZA continues to be split over how the government should progress. Marxist economist Yiannis... agreement. Fellow economist, and MP, Kostas Lapavitsas continues to publicly advocate a euro exit

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  8. On the Greek crisis and German imbalances

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    chief economist succeeding Olivier Blanchard) or ex-Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, while many... downwards even more to attain competitiveness. One can safely assume that another US economist, Paul

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  9. Varoufakis and his friendly fire

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    of a button,” as the economist described it. While some people have interpreted the ex-finance minister’s.... “Being a good economist doesn’t mean you are also a good politician,” Tsipras told public broadcaster

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  10. Parliament will not probe 2015 bailout negotiations but issue unlikely to disappear
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis and US economist James Galbraith, who served as his adviser... with the outspoken economist. Varoufakis, though, shows no signs of wanting to let sleeping dogs lie

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