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  1. Record bonds, rising bills: Greece’s economic paradox
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    issue broke records with more than €40 billion in offers for a 10-year issuance. That record..., covering half of its annual debt strategy in a single move. Demand was more than six times the total €8... costs climbed 2.8%, and electricity prices increased 4.1%. Specific items saw sharper hikes: meat

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  2. Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016

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    accounted for less than 39 percent of total hirings, which is by far the lowest reading in the course of this year. This means that flexible types of work made up more than 6 out of 10 hirings. The largest.... The breakdown showed hirings reached 230,580 in September, more than offsetting the departures of 222,792

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  3. Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019

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    , a full 0.5 percent lower than the government’s 2020 budget target, and 2 percent for 2021, with long.... A breakdown of amounts owed showed that 79 percent of debtors owe less than 15,000 euros each... turned negative in October with 125,668 more firings than hirings, data from the Labour Ministry’s

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  4. Coalition unwound

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    . Samaras, feted by some of the international media as the man who turned Greece around, saw an opportunity... of interventions and being too concerned about defending its left flank. Rather than fulfilling its goal of acting

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  5. Golden Dawn support down to 2012 levels but with potential to rise again, poll shows

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    party had fallen to 6.4 percent, which is half a percentage point less than the vote it received... days of October, when the poll was carried out. SYRIZA also saw its backing rise from 20.3 percent

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  6. Kammenos ups rhetoric but Independent Greeks' future unclear

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    ' association with SYRIZA would do the party "more harm than good." He said the party would end up.... He saw several key members quit last year in a disagreement over his leadership style. One, Christos

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  7. Samaras proposes free wi-fi as crisis antidote for young Greeks
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    that he saw no “pressure” to sign a third bailout, that there would be growth next year, that he fully... 8 percent, rather than 4, of its next European Union structural funding envelope on research

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  8. For Greek families, electricity goes from given to must for survival
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    commodity rather than a given. The government has announced its intention to reconnect all households... between the second half of 2011 and the latter half of 2012. Consumers in Cyprus saw

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  9. Cooperatives on Cyprus: Why they were treated differently to banks
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    to it being treated differently than for-profit banks in Cyprus. The cooperative sector is collectively... in 1926 when the British government saw it as a way to self-organise the farmers away from

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  10. Recovery of farming subsidies threatens to widen Greek fiscal gap

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    ruling on July 10 refers to the recovery of additional subsidies totaling more than 250 million euros... to pay members of the armed forces and emergency services, who saw their wages slashed by 10 percent

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