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What do EBA tests reveal, or fail to highlight, about Greek banks?
Economy, there are some important conclusions to draw from the released data. The first finding relates to capital
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One in two Greek households rely on pensions to make ends meet
Societybenefit. These two statistics explain why so many Greek families are finding it difficult to meet
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The Greek crisis we don’t see
Agorahalf of 2008, has put enormous strain on Greek society. An increasing amount of Greeks are finding
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Greek Q1 unemployment remains at record quarterly high of 27.8 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyincrease by 5.2 pps. Another interesting finding is the percentage of ‘new’ unemployed (i.e. those
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Young Greeks more likely to swap items and buy second hand
Societysignificant finding is that there is a big generational gap in both categories. For instance, 59
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Greece sizes up task of restructuring corporate debt
Economyfor Greece have better prospects although there is a general lack of investment activity. Another finding
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Greeks living in smaller, older, poorer quality homes during crisis, BoG study shows
Societyin the number of homes being rented by owners to others for no fee. Another interesting finding relates
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ELSTAT survey finds 2013 household budgets devastated, inequality persists
Societypercent in 2009. Another important finding of the survey relates to the inequality indicators, which
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‘We’re dying to pay our taxes’
AgoraLike thousands of citizens, Nikolas Elliniadis had left it to deadline day to go to his bank, in Thessaloniki, Greece’s second city, to pay the first of six instalments of Greece’s new property tax, the latest levy to hit a population beleaguered after five years of austerity. Finding a long queue
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SYRIZA's date with history
Agora, Tsipras runs a similar risk of finding himself trying to disentangle a complex set of parameters
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