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  1. Newsletter 33 - 03/07/2015

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    , the average deposit balance stands at less than 1,500 euros, half of Bank of Greece data shows the value... that their activities were either subdued or suspended for the bank holiday period. Supermarkets saw a large number... the first instalment of the personal income and property tax (ENFIA). More than 40 percent of tax

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  2. Newsletter 42 - 11/09/2015

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    than SYRIZA and, in an effort to prove it, Meimarakis has spent the last few days insisting that he.... The June headline figure is the second lowest reading this year. The non-seasonally adjusted figure saw... of European observers. He may appear to be a safer pair of hands than Tsipras. But questions

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  3. New Democracy heads for leadership vote as opposition ponders poll result
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to bounce back from a disappointing showing in Sunday’s elections. The party saw its share of the vote... considers that more than 152,000 Greeks voted for Papandreou’s party in January and another 30,000... in Januray, shedding more than 150,000 votes in the process. Potami leader Stavros Theodorakis, who

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  4. Greece stands on fault line between vicious and virtuous cycles for 2016

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    Tsipras himself, that Greece would pay pensions and salaries rather than the IMF if it was forced... dropped to a mere 77 million as more than 2.5 billion had been sapped in the previous twelve months.... After a year during which Greece nearly saw it all, it could use some dull moments to get back

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  5. SYRIZA's long, slow march
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    accepted that our influence on the long-term dynamics is going to be slower than expected,” he told..., the leftist party saw itself in the vanguard of the backlash against austerity in the eurozone..., will be loath to accept anything more drastic than what it has proposed. At last week’s Eurogroup, though

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  6. EC sees resilience in Greek economy, urges additional measures in 2016 and 2017
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    Economy

    and contraction of 0.7 percent in 2016. The previous EC estimates last November saw a recession of 1.4 percent in 2015 and 1.3 percent in 2016. The EC noted that the recession in 2015 was less severe than initially expected, mainly on the back of stronger-than-expected private consumption and faster decline

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  7. Refugees crisis grows in Greece as EU-Turkey deal hangs in balance
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    CDU party, which saw the anti-immigration AFD increase its share of the vote, have any impact... than 44,000 refugees in Greece. Of those, more than 12,000 were in Idomeni, where conditions have

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  8. Locating Europe's pulse in the refugee crisis

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    ), the one-day event saw a series of experts, officials and activists give their accounts of schemes... society to be much more flexible and responsive than central governments, which face bureaucratic hurdles... Auschwitz. Rather than helping refugees build a new life, Klinowski now finds himself being

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  9. Athens sweats on outcome of UK referendum
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    deeper than just on a bilateral level, with investors becoming nervous about the eurozone’s future... refrained from making any comments given that Athens was infuriated with what it saw... parties, which could than have an impact on the way the EU deals with the refugee crisis. Immigration

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  10. Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016

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    brackets but he also drew a greater proportion of low income voters to his campaign than previous... of the era that saw this transformation, was not the candidate to reconnect with those who felt left... for information and communication, the mainstream parties were found wanting. Rather than take

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