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  1. Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019

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    , a full 0.5 percent lower than the government’s 2020 budget target, and 2 percent for 2021, with long.... A breakdown of amounts owed showed that 79 percent of debtors owe less than 15,000 euros each... turned negative in October with 125,668 more firings than hirings, data from the Labour Ministry’s

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  2. The Greek crisis we don’t see
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    half of 2008, has put enormous strain on Greek society. An increasing amount of Greeks are finding... disposable income has dropped by more than 30 percent since the crisis began. This has contributed to even... in their payments to the state, banks, social security funds or public utilities due to money shortages. More than

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  3. Historic victory for SYRIZA in EU vote unlikely to dislodge Greek coalition
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    than expected showing from the PASOK-led Elia (Olive Tree) alliance means that the victory... the previous European ballot by more than 20 percentage points. However, it is the leftists’ failure... that Elia was able to get 2-3 more percent in the EU vote than opinion polls had indicated meant

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  4. Newsletter 49 - 30/10/2015

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    is worth less than 120,000 euros and whose annual income is close to the poverty threshold, meaning... reports claim that the quadriga’s proposal would protect less than one-fifth of indebted households... who say they backed New Democracy at the last elections than Tzitzikostas, while the younger man

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  5. Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016

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    a number of revenue and expenditure interventions that are projected to yield more than 4 billion... growth. The current account (C/A) surplus widened by more than 104 million to reach 1.01 billion... in the goods deficit by 76.6 million, which more than offset a deterioration in the primary and secondary

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  6. Newsletter 203 -15/04/2019

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    scrapping the tax measure than there was regarding the pension cuts. In the run-up to the European... defeat next month, this would make the result of general election less of a foregone conclusion than... will be put to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras for final approval. The government’s aim is to announce

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  7. How big is Greek fiscal gap? Will cuts be needed? Here's our Q&A

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    to be and what measures the government would have to take to fill it. In the meantime, we have put... said that government officials speaking anonymously after the EU summit put the figure at no more than 500 million euros. Some reports in Greece have suggested that the Finance Ministry is preparing

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  8. Last man standing
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    on November 4 to put minds outside of Greece at ease with regard to his party’s plans should... on Sunday than during a John Ford western. Unfortunately, the level of debate was more suited to Blazing Saddles than The Searchers. Why Tsipras should choose to undermine himself in this way can only

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  9. Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
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    . With an astonishing surge of minority parties, the European election results have put at risk the three-decade... parties The PP and the PSOE’s joint share plummeted to less than 50 percent for the first time... for these two parties totalled 16.5 percent of the votes, seven percentage points less than the PSOE. However

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  10. Tsipras seeks tone of cooperation and persistence at Merkel talks

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    and the Eurogroup rather than with Berlin. This comment seems to put an end to any discussion about the so... and then held a working dinner that lasted for more than four hours, which was seen as unusually long... was a result of a detailed discussion about points of convergence or difference rather than due to a falling

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