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  1. Resignation of PM's aide poses grave questions for coalition, institutions

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    but also about how these revelations will affect parties' standings for the May 25 European Parliament... in Parliament in May 2013. It proved to be one of the key moments leading up to DIMAR's departure from... right views that could damage the party. Critics may also question the premier's judgement, especially

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  2. Has SYRIZA's moment gone?
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    Agora

    then, especially over the last couple of weeks, suggest that we may have already seen SYRIZA’s finest moment... Takis Baltakos was forced to resign over his secret contacts with Golden Dawn. With the crucial May... that the party must not lose its radical nature. He may as well have been arguing that SYRIZA should

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  3. New obstacle for privatisations as court blocks sale of water firm

    Economy

    of State ruled on May 25 against the privatisation of Athens Water Supply and Sewerage (EYDAP... was completed on May 11, 2012. The Council of State’s decision followed a petition filed by Athenians... Paulson, who became the second single largest shareholder. Based on the EYDAP share price on May 23

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  4. In the absence of light, darkness grows
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    Agora

    vote – or at least the version it wants to make public – is nonsense. This interpretation may be understandable as part of an effort to put a positive spin on the outcome of the May 25 ballot... of the recent elections. From May 26 it was business as usual: New Democracy, PASOK and SYRIZA all

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  5. Greece shelves water privatisation plans, leaving gap in revenue targets

    Economy

    in Athens. The Council of State blocked on May 25 the privatisation of the Athens Water Supply and Sewerage... with the first round of local election on May 18. In the ballot, 98 percent of those who voted opposed... in February 2013, while HRADF approved at the end of May two of the four investment groups

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  6. Newsletter 14 - 06/02/2015

    Newsletters

    Time for make or break Eurogroup may decide fate of government's alternative proposals After... Greece through to the end of May, while the other is to thrash out a more comprehensive deal while... it to an agreement on the broader package at the end of May. However, Greece has reached the 15-billion-euro limit

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  7. S&P downgrades Greece, sees economy shrinking by 1.5 pct in 2015

    Economy

    that the government may exert moral suasion for an increase in T-Bill holding of banks’ insurance... and pensions in cash (rather than non-negotiable IOUs) despite weakening public revenues. Mid-May watershed In S&P's view, if the stalemate between Greece and official lenders is not resolved before mid-May

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  8. Eurosystem funding for Greek banks up by 5.6 bln in Apr, reaches 112.8 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    so far in May, by 2 billion on May 6 and by 1.1 billion on May 12 taking it to 80 billion. Bank... in the first two weeks of May. The increase in the ELA funding in April and so far in May most likely... is due to release the April deposit figures on May 29. ECB funding marginally eased by 0.2 billion

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  9. Newsletter 35 - 17/07/2015

    Newsletters

    fell below the 1 billion mark by the end of May. The commission anticipates that the new programme... will not reoccur before new financing is disbursed. Cabinet reshuffle may reveal PM's hand Snap elections... November 2011 to May 2012. Primary surplus widens Greece’s budget primary surplus widened to 1.88 billion

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  10. Newsletter 36 - 24/07/2015

    Newsletters

    , the resolution authorities in Greece may apply four resolution tools – in line with the BRRD... after the last vote, speculation is mounting that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras may seek a fresh... and that Greeks may not avoid a new visit to the polling booth in the next few months. The current

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