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What Dijsselbloem didn't say
Agoracomment was misunderstood and put his comments down to “Dutch directness” and a strict Calvinistic culture..., meeting the bailout conditions put a severe strain on the economies of the countries concerned. They put their public finances in order, they embarked on structural reforms and endured falls
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Tussle over arms deal sets tone for polarised politics
PoliticsGreek Politicswas to be paid to the middleman) meant that the opposition parties were not able to put the defence..., it appears that this issue has not been put to bed. On Tuesday morning, New Democracy asked for all those... could put pressure on Kammenos and Tsipras, who gave his full support to his minister on Monday
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Football chairman's actions threaten to blow coalition off course again
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government was forced to put to one side on Monday the tension with Turkey and clashes with New... a refereeing decision has put the coalition in a tight spot. Russian-Greek businessman Savvidis reacted... also run into a number of problems. In December, privatisation fund HRADF had to put off the signing
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What's behind Erdogan's decision to wave migrants through to Greece?
Agoraoperations in Syria, Erdogan felt it was time to put European leaders on the spot and seek more assistance.... Is this a fair assessment or a misreading of what’s going on? To put it bluntly, Erdogan does not care about... the country. The figure used by the Turkish media is around 130 to 140 thousand. Another theory being put
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Greece takes first round against Covid-19 but fight continues
Agorathe 1:1 ratio for the health service, and to continue the hiring programme put in motion... being put under lockdown. In the ensuing couple of weeks hospitals in Lombardy – a far better.... Greece’s lockdown was put in place gradually between March 9 (two days prior to the first recorded death
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Left looks to France for inspiration as SYRIZA postpones key decisions
PoliticsGreek Politicsto follow in their bid to challenge New Democracy’s dominance, SYRIZA appears to have put on hold any... for his effort to overhaul the leftists. Observers see Sunday’s decision as an attempt to put off.... Commenting from France, the ex-PM said: “When progressive forces put aside their ego and leave
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C/A balance positive by 1.4 bln to Nov, 2013 surplus in sight
EconomyMacroeconomyin the import bill and a 3.3 percent increase in export receipts b) rise in the services surplus by 10.3 percent
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Deposits up again in December but credit contraction continues apace
EconomyMacroeconomymillion in November. In particular, housing loan balances contracted 3.3 percent to 71.05 billion
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Sales season pushes November retail volume to growth for the first time since March 2010
Economycontraction (-10.8 percent), followed by retail sales not in stores (-5.6 percent) and supermarkets (-3.3
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Building activity up by 36.2 pct in Nov as rebound continues
EconomyMacroeconomyat 3.1 - 3.7 percent in the past two years, with latest figure at 3.3 percent in December
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