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  1. Our most popular stories in 2014

    Agora

    , the government is estimated to have collected more than 2.5 billion euros from Greek taxpayers... it was unconstitutional to cut off taxpayers’ electricity if they did not pay. The only way of resolving this legal... manner in which Greek governments have taken decisions to meet the various targets they were set

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  2. Where is Odysseus? Part 2 - Uncertainty
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    Agora

    is a statistical calculation (a sensitivity analysis), of what could happen to the Greek population... calculation (another sensitivity analysis), of what could happen to the Greek population if the country... ELSTAT and other Greek agencies, is do the numbers work and present sensitivity calculations. Eurostat

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  3. Troika document reveals thorny issues, coalition's commitments to conclude review
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    EconomyProgramme

    of the Greek programme review as well as the letter sent by the Greek authorities to the Eurogroup... commitments than those already provided. On the key issue of fiscal gap, the troika notes that the Greek... requests the Greek government to legislate now the proposed measures on a contingent basis. Greek

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  4. Greek Q2 growth of 0.8 pct confounds recession forecasts
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to a downturn. According to EU sources cited by AFP, the Greek economy is expected to contract 2.3 percent... percent in 2018. In its initial assessment of the Greek request for the new ESM loan a month ago... from mid-2016. The rating agencies estimated a recession between 1.5 (Fitch) to 3 percent (S&P

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  5. Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    by Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis at the two previous Eurogroup meetings. We present below... to the Greek private sector. We want to take additional measures to clean-up non-performing loans... to assess Greek debt sustainability building on the government’s commitments. This new DSA should

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  6. Greek Tourism Association sees tourist arrivals rising to 19 mln for 2014
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    data on international tourist arrivals at the main Greek airports show an increase of 30.1 percent...The Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) increased on Wednesday its estimate for international tourist arrivals in 2014 to 19 million from 18.5 million. The upward revision mainly reflects

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  7. Tsipras holds off on reshuffle, suggests no way back for rebels
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras put off plans for a reshuffle on Thursday and may delay changes to his cabinet until next week, when a second set of measures demanded by lenders are due to be voted through Parliament. Tsipras is said to be discussing with his aides whether to replace just the five

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  8. No further damage for Tsipras in second vote as SYRIZA stand-off continues

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    at the end of the debate that she would be the first to shake off this reticence. She spoke

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  9. Stand-off within SYRIZA to continue as Konstantopoulou stands firm

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and implement (the speaker referred to it as “blackmail” and a “coup”) this awkward stand-off cannot

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  10. Embarrassment for New Democracy as leadership vote called off due to IT problem
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    New Democracy called off its leadership election on Sunday morning after technical difficulties prevented party supporters from being able to cast their ballots. The problem was blamed on the IT company responsible for overseeing the voting process but is a major embarrassment for the party

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