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Domestic factors seen playing role in PM's pick for European Commission
PoliticsGreek Politics, journalists and public contractors. Promoting the bill, the government focussed on the automation
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OPEKEPE hearings ruffle feathers in New Democracy as party waits for Samaras’s next move
PoliticsGreek Politicsclashed with private contractors appointed by Voridis when he refused to approve fraudulent claims
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After Q3 results, what next for Greek banks?
Agoraof deposit rates in the banks acquired over the past 12 months, whose deposit rates were 1 percentage point... at the end of September, implying a 1.2-percentage point increase in Q3 compared to a rise of 1.8 in Q2... providing any details) that could further increase its capital base by up to 1 percentage point. However
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What is the bookies' take on the Greek local elections?
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKaminis leading by just one percentage point over Sakelaridis. This means that the voting results were... point handicap are rather low at 1.41 compared to 2.65 for New Democracy. This is broadly in line with the Kappa research opinion poll published on Sunday evening showing a 4.7 percentage point lead
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Greece and its lenders: Where do you start?
Agorawould not want to be at the point where they are now. On the one hand, there are the frustrated... to end up somewhere – as the anecdote says – that is not a good starting point. As this relentless... fudge to avoid a catastrophe. The point where the stubbornness of Greece’s lenders meets
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
point is contested. The sheer scale of the refugee influx last year (more than 850,000 arrived... Europe. The other point concerns what more Greece can do once refugees and migrants arrive on its... and the pressure to create the so-called “hot spots” on the Greek islands point to large numbers of refugees
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agoraencouraging push backs, although this last point is contested. The sheer scale of the refugee influx last... that human decency demands of an enlightened Europe. The other point concerns what more Greece can do once... and the pressure to create the so-called “hot spots” on the Greek islands point to large numbers of refugees
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Tsipras and the IMF: Another miscalculation?
Agoraprogress by mid-April, at which point another IMF participant in the call highlights that before... and other indirect taxation, as well as changes to the public sector wage bill. At that point, Velculescu... for the sake of Greeks that the discussions do happen soon, at which point Thomsen suggests
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Asking Greece to stack more austerity measures ignores past failings
Agoranegotiations was that the goal for the primary surplus in 2018 was lowered by 1 point to 3.5 percent... have had in mind. Starting point The Sisyphean task starts as far back as the end of 2009, when... up the starting point of Greece’s fiscal effort by an extra 3 percent of GDP. Based
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Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016
. However, this represents a 1.7 percentage point fall on last year’s figure, reflecting an increase... it was at some foggy point in the past where we achieved peak Blighty.” Last year in Greece, many... details such as reality, what the experts says and what the numbers point to. “So what?” UKIP leader
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