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One year of SYRIZA
Agoraand sceptical lenders): these were all signposts pointing towards Alexis Tsipras crashing into the wall..., particularly to those who hoped against all odds that its pledges were not the product of naivety, wishful.... The result of all this was for the Greek economy to suffer another blow, on top of the damage that had
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Space and time the missing elements in Greek bailout talks
Agoraas the new US administration has not appointed its representative to the Fund board yet, but also because... continues to hang over all those involved. The problem is that each side’s particular concerns..., Germany and France – all countries where nationalism is baring its teeth – any discussion about
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Newsletter 141
all the opposition parties apart from Golden Dawn backed the so-called “social dividend,” around half.... As expected, PASOK leader Fofi Gennimata was comfortably elected leader of the as yet unformed... billion euros, is anticipated, leaving a 587 million cushion versus the target. All revenue figures
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The gruelling final straight of Greece's bailout
Agorabetween 14 and 19 billion euros, to support its programme exit is that it can become all-consuming... challenges to address in the coming months. On the Greek side, the government has to go all out... potential. Others, though, doubt that the government’s strategy will be able to move the needle at all
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Greece registers 42,425 asylum seekers at rising rate in two years of EU-Turkey deal
Societyfrom Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan represent 76 percent of all asylum applications. The report... 18-34 percent made up 47.9 percent of all applicants. The numbers of full registrations and final... was the busiest in terms of full registrations processed for nearly all five main regional asylum
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Pressure mounts on coalition to complete fourth review prior actions
PoliticsGreek Politicscompleted. Although the Greek government insists that all but four or five key deliverables... insisted in all his public comments over the last few weeks that all the energy-related prior actions..., the Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister, has sent an e-mail to all the ministers concerned in carrying
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Fourth review nears conclusion, clearing path for debt relief agreement
EconomyProgrammethe state of play in the fourth review as all sides attempt to clear the decks so a comprehensive... will not be completed by Thursday but that all sides will accept that the government has taken all... of this surveillance has not yet been confirmed but the “enhanced supervision” should be in place for at least
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Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?
Society, and the 10 whole days that the most severe blazes raged in 2007. The Mati fire burned in all 12.7... fire prevention and suppression of all types of fire, urban and rural) grew steadily from 2001 onwards... with this approach, and it is not all down to austerity. Where does the firefighting budget go? The Greek
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European Commission approves 2019 budget, urges focus to meet end of year reform goals
EconomyProgrammein last June’s Eurogroup the Greek authorities made commitments to continue the implementation of all key... that the structural features of the reforms and fiscal targets are safeguarded. Overall, all 16 specific reform commitments, covering all six-policy areas, to be achieved by end-2018 are progressing
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Newsletter 193 -08/02/2018
result in higher taxes for all citizens. The Finance Ministry estimates that a judgement against... a decision soon on whether all civil servants are eligible for backpay or if it should be limited... that have been provided by the European Stability Mechanism, rather than whether all the arrears have
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