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Locating Europe's pulse in the refugee crisis
Agorasociety to be much more flexible and responsive than central governments, which face bureaucratic hurdles... of Lampedusa or the daunting streets of northern or central European cities, “small people” have..., as Gonzalez knows, there is a layer of power between civil society and central governments that has yet
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Newsletter 75 - 27/05/2016
as representing the Greek elites. Central government debt eases Greece’s central government debt eased... a high of 220.43 billion at the end of December and currently make up more than 68 percent of central
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Marginal deposit flow in April for second straight month
EconomyMacroeconomydeposit balance landing at 8.84 billion, of which 4.86 billion relates to central government, 2.28 billion... and central government recorded outflows of 665 and 373 million respectively. A the same time, Greek banks... the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding rose by 690 million in April. Central Bank funding has
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SYRIZA to suggest switch to proportional representation, schedules congress for Oct
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA meeting of SYRIZA’s central committee over the weekend resulted in the party agreeing to hold its.... In fact, the central committee appeared to adopt positions that were entirely in line with the premier’s... universities. Mitsotakis has said he is willing to back such a change. The central committee marked
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
in central Athens and activism in Thessaloniki as examples of this. It was also aided by the Rouvikonas... that someone fired at least one bullet at a building in central Athens that houses the Mexican Embassy... the central government’s coffers. It is also worth pointing out that Georgiou took over at ELSTAT
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Eurosystem funding drops by another 4.3 bln in July, largely on reduced ELA reliance
EconomyMacroeconomy(BoG) monthly financial statement showed on Thursday. As a result, central bank funding fell... of June. Since the agreement reached last summer on a third bailout programme, Greek banks’ Central Bank... 62 percent of total Central Bank funding. ECB funding accounts for 38 percent. As we have previously
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Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016
the debt agreement and possible eligibility for the European Central Bank’s quantitative easing... the central government primary cash surplus expanded by 540 million from last year to reach 3.22 billion... the envelope are compromised. For instance, the terms of the European Central Bank’s quantitative
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Tsipras ponders risking reshuffle to finish review on time, get debt talks going
PoliticsGreek Politicslatest party duties by presiding over a gathering of SYRIZA’s central committee over the weekend, just a few days after the leftists’ congress ended. The main aim of the central committee meeting over... of the 10 candidates that Tsipras proposed for membership of the central committee, and consequently
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Newsletter 101 - 23/12/2016
for such an eventuality. As the year ends, though, all options remain open. BoG seeks swift conclusion of review Central..., respectively. The central bank also projected that the unemployment rate will drop by 1.5 percentage... zero last year. Bank of Greece figures showed that the central government primary cash surplus fell
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Lenders' proposal not yet enough to convince Athens, banish snap poll option
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey appeared at SYRIZA’s central committee meeting on Saturday and Sunday. Tsipras accused... package that does not provide it with a clear path to inclusion in the European Central Bank’s QE... of the rhetoric used by SYRIZA officials at the central committee that the possibility of snap elections
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