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  1. What do EBA tests reveal, or fail to highlight, about Greek banks?
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    Economy

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) disclosed on December 16 the results of a transparency exercise covering 64 European banks from 21 countries. The aim of the exercise was to share updated... comparable” among European banks. The information does not include any stress test component as it did

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  2. PASOK unites forces with Greek "Olive Tree" for EP elections but will it be enough?

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to unite with PASOK at the European Parliament elections in May in a potentially significant move... 3 percent support in national elections and 2.9 percent in European elections. Greece's other... launched the new initiative, the alliance with PASOK for the European Parliament elections is part

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  3. SYRIZA's bid to force elections by early 2015 will be a close-run thing

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras pledged on Wednesday during his speech at the European.... The first is that SYRIZA believes it will convincingly win the European Parliament and local elections... is that SYRIZA presumes the government will hold on after the European Parliament elections

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  4. Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
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    Agora

    . In November 2013 MPs from the European Parliament’s Economic Affairs Committee launched an inquiry... for the new European Parliament in May. One still wonders why this is only happening now, so late... OMT and LTRO, respectively) provided by the European Central Bank (ECB) to financial institutions

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  5. To Potami's rise and Golden Dawn's strife shake things up for May vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Just as it looked as if May’s European Parliament elections would be an antagonistic but relatively... to the European elections or whether it is just going through a honeymoon period. Nevertheless... the kind of momentum the party would have if it achieved a strong showing in this year’s European

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  6. No victory, just plenty of misery

    Agora

    in order without choking the economy and the population. European Stability Mechanism managing director... “generosity.” It became evident during the European Parliament’s troika inquiry hearings... disregards the fact that until July 2012, and the famous “whatever it takes” from European Central Bank

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  7. Does return to markets signal end of Greek crisis? The perils of ignoring macro-economic fundamentals
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    Agora

    institution, namely the European Investment Bank, the financing arm of the European Commission... its European partners. More specifically, the loans which Greece has received from the EFSF and ESM... for southeast Europe. From 2011 to 2013 he was a member of the European Commission Task Force for Greece

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  8. Has SYRIZA's moment gone?
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    Agora

    in his capacity as the European Left’s candidate for president of the European Commission. Clearly... unerring knack for undoing itself. With six weeks left to go until the European Parliament... percentage points ahead of New Democracy for the May 25 European Parliament elections but most other

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  9. In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
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    Agora

    Greece and double the average in the European Union. The European Commission has set up a 6-billion-euro... launched a “contradictory” strategy, arguing that it applied for European funds while it has been reducing... under 34 left the country, mostly to other European nations, according to official data. However

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  10. First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    wide open for the following Sunday’s runoff votes and European Parliament elections. The voting... politics as the campaign for the second round of local election and the European vote on Sunday..., it provides the left-wing party a strong base from which to launch an attempt to win the European

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