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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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Newsletter 94 - 04/11/2016
. Skourletis may prove a focal point for unhappy SYRIZA members should he lose his government post... the World Bank report, as if to drive this point home and rub salt into the wounds of the Greek... the years but we’ve arrived at a point now where more than 80 percent of public spending is on wages
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Newsletter 99 - 09/12/2016
rights to use the fiscal overperformance as it sees fit. Tsipras can point to the fact that his... SYRIZA rose by one point to 16. According to the survey, 87.5 percent of Greeks believe the country... the major discussion point The IMF’s repeated advocacy in favour of substantial debt relief
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Newsletter 101 - 23/12/2016
of reforms and privatisation measures. BoG upgraded its macro estimates, which now point... still point to a drop of 4.2 percent to 13.11 billion. In addition, the corresponding payments rose... Aggregate figures for January-October point to a 42.6 percent drop in the current account surplus
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Newsletter 107 - 17/02/2017
Q1 2016 Aggregate figures for 2016 point to a real GDP growth of 0.3 percent, spot on the latest... year point to a real GDP growth of 0.3 percent, spot on the latest European Commission (EC... to November point to a 6.3-percent decline, with surface and volume figures down 13.2 and 28.6
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Creating a competitive natural gas market: Legal aspects and investment opportunities
Legalto 67 percet of the current capacity of the Sidirokastro point and 55 percent of the total capacity of the Kipoi Point. Furthermore, DEPA also committed, after the establishment of the Single Market... ships. At this point, we should stress the importance of the Revithoussa point, where large LNG
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Newsletter 110 - 10/03/2017
Quarterly GDP drops Aggregate figures for 2016 point to a marginal GDP contraction of 0.05 percent GDP.... Following the quarterly performance, the aggregate figures for the whole year point to a marginal GDP..., the unemployment rate has decreased 1 percentage point (pp), which is attributed to a modest rise
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Newsletter 125 -30/06/2017
economy are close to the point of leaving the difficult years of the crisis behind, while 76 percent think... needs ratios “point to serious concerns regarding the sustainability of Greek public debt”. Along... by 1 point since January Economic sentiment (ESI) improved slightly by 0.8 points in June after
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