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  1. Greece trying to lay 'phantom' pensions to rest
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    Society

    and the poor way in which it was managed. Bureaucracy, corruption and neglect meant that even in 2010

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  2. Last man standing
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    Agora

    it is living on borrowed time. A poor showing in the May European Parliament elections, for instance, could

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  3. Credit origination and transmission: Are Greek banks part of the problem or the solution?
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    Agora

    & Poor’s, Aa1 by Moody’s and AA+ by Fitch Ratings. Jens Bastian

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  4. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    Agora

    neighbourhood in central Athens with a large immigrant population, as well as the poor ship-building district

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  5. Cyprus in 2014: Looking ahead
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    Agora

    in Greece. The poor return of this sale resulted in Bank of Cyprus having to pledge its own assets

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  6. Cooperatives on Cyprus: Why they were treated differently to banks
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    Agora

    banks, and very poor (some would say even corrupt) practices by some of the 93 cooperative credit

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  7. Fragmented, weak Greek centre left fails to find basis for cooperation
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    a significant showing at the ballot box. The only saving grace for PASOK is that it can try to explain a poor

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  8. S&P dashes Greece's hopes for an upgrade

    Economy

    Despite initial government expectations for an upgrade, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) affirmed today Greece’s rating at ‘B-/B’ and stable outlook. According to S&P, the rationale of Greece’s rating reflects its view of high (albeit long-dated) debt burden and onerous external debt position (400 percent

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  9. A return to capital markets for Greek banks but no return to domestic lending
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    Agora

    Standard & Poor's identified these risk factors in Piraeus and Alpha Bank's balance sheets as significant

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  10. Social support in Greece not adequate enough to deal with crisis, says OECD
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    Society

    A recent OECD study examining the aftermath of the crisis has highlighted the social difficulties that have been created but also points the inequalities that were created by a poor welfare system before the country’s economic problems began. The paper highlights five key areas that require

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