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  1. Refugee crisis poses multiple political challenges for Tsipras

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    refugees and migrants had arrived in Greece by sea this year by the end of the July (against a European... last year. “In July alone, 50,000 new arrivals have been reported, 20,000 more than the previous

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  2. Building activity up again in May but with smaller rise of 1.9 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    trends that prevailed throughout last year. Similarly, the trailing index for surface displays... by Epirus (-10.4 percent). The mid-single digit rise posted in the 5-month period of this year follows

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  3. Greek government commits to new fiscal measures for third bailout

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    deficit for this year would reach 1.5 percent of GDP. With the adoption of fiscal and other measures, the government targets a primary deficit of 0.25 percent this year turning to a surplus of 0.5

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  4. Early gains in Greek stocks cancelled out in second half of week

    Economy

    percent this year and further GDP contraction by 1.3 percent in 2016, also concluding that Greek debt... with August historically showing the weakest trading activity of each year. Corporate news On the corporate

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  5. Why Tsipras might gamble on snap elections
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    Agora

    not to. It is clear that the prospect of asking Greeks electing a government for a second time this year... tax in the second half of the year. Submitting a request for a new mandate before notices

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  6. Tsipras and the binary opposition
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    Agora

    , which has been locked in a five-year death spiral. Like Meimarakis, Gennimata’s inoffensiveness... coming onto the political scene last year but have plateaued since entering Parliament in January

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  7. The targets and deadlines in Greece's privatisation programme

    EconomyProgramme

    stalled in the first half of the year, the government has pledged to adopt the following measures... be approved and signed off by the CoS. The expected closing date is by the end of the year. 5) Hellenic Gas

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  8. Study shows deep impact of capital controls on retail sector
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    Economy

    and the remaining 24 percent used both methods. Last year, cash and credit card payments accounted for 80 and 3... sector reached 36 percent this year outpacing those via cash that stood at 33 percent of total.

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  9. The ins and outs of the Greek bank recapitalisation process
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    Economy

    of the year, according to all official statements so far, a bail-in of senior debt requires an amendment to become effective within this year. In the event of a bail-in, the first to be hit

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  10. Wages index drops in Q2 to its lowest level since 2001

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    After growing in the preceding three quarters, the seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index fell by 2.1 percent year on year (YoY) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2015, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). In the previous three quarters, the growth rate ranged between a marginal 0.3

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