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Greece stuck in the long tunnel of political transition
Agoraelection story. The economy is set to show the first signs of growth, unemployment has stopped rising, banks have been recapitalised, the memorandum is due to expire and tourism arrivals are set... out of the tunnel and towards the light. “Only an accident can take Greece back again and SYRIZA
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Newsletter 3 - 14/11/2014
by the December 8 Eurogroup meeting has been set by both the troika and the Greek government as the key... to B from B- with the outlook set at stable in recognition of the “substantial fiscal adjustment” made..., export capacity and investment. There is no silver bullet for Greece’s political economy and, in light
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Parliament starts process of probing Greek debt and MoUs - further division likely
PoliticsGreek Politicsin as negative a light as possible. What is certain is that both of the committees that have been set... the inaugural sessions of Parliament’s “Truth Committee for Public Debt” over the weekend. The panel was set
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Newsletter 33 - 03/07/2015
the target was set (by the previous government) at a high level of 6.43 billion, which also incorporates... income declarations have already been submitted, while the deadline, initially set for 30 June... of institutions. The introduction of capital controls was not unexpected for Greek citizens. In light
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Newsletter 37 - 31/07/2015
definition of a growth strategy and investment agenda for Greece is subject to a set of economic conditions... is a matter of acknowledging that they are no longer in denial. In light of the economic developments... process has been set in motion will we be in a position to know which of the four systemic Greek banks
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From the troika to the quartet
Agorato a set of economic conditions, institutional parameters and policy narratives that currently do... parliaments and constituencies is a matter of acknowledging that they are no longer in denial. In light... and resolution process has been set in motion will we be in a position to know which of the four systemic
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Whither New Democracy?
Agorathe country. The particularities of each candidate competing for the leadership bring to light much... of the four hopefuls, has set off around Greece in a camper van. It’s not so much the kind of battle... far the rot has set in. *This article appeared in last week's e-newsletter, which is available
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Newsletter 72 - 06/05/2016
for the downturn. 2 The pulse of Europe Selfless Europeans have set the bar high in supporting refugees... arrivals and, in the process, cast a much more favourable light on Europe. There is the IFA (Institut für..., these selfless Europeans have set the bar high and are challenging their politicians to make the leap
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Eurogroup grants short-term debt relief but leaves Athens fretting over fiscal targets and IMF
EconomyProgrammefor the review to be dragged out. There was a chink of light for Athens on the labour reform talks... of medium-term debt relief appears to have been set aside until 2018. This could be a major headache... that the government had set.
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Parliamentary inquiry to handle bribery claims as parties build differing narratives
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA debate lasting more than 20 hours ended early on Thursday with Parliament voting to set up... made it clear, though, that his party would support the inquiry in the interests of shedding light... with the decision to set up 10 ballot boxes (one for each accused) rather than one. Tsipras also gave a fairly
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