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Macedonia and other Greek words
Agoradiplomatic challenges for more than a quarter of a century. Of course, it is not likely... in the demonstration even though its head, Archbishop Ieronymos stated less than a month ago... whipped into a frenzy by people who have no care for their concerns other than the extent to which
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Newsletter 235 -17/01/2020
force than some of his predecessors as prime minister, particularly SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras.... The prime minister is set to be less successful in his effort to get the 200 votes needed to change... was hoping that it could clinch a qualified majority of more than 200 out of 300 MPs so that the new
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Greece's labour market is austerity's biggest casualty
Agoraof approximately 700 million euros and for the first time in over a decade spend less than... have every participant in the public debate working to create a national plan that will eventually get... repeatedly reduced. In Germany alone, according to the Federal Employment Agency more than 123,000 Greeks
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Honey, I shrunk the Greeks
Agoraoption. He was listening patiently to my barrage of questions but we did not get the chance... the opportunity to French and German banks to get paid in full and unload their large exposure to Greek debt... was demonized and ridiculed as conspiratorial in spite of the fact that one never needed to look further than
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Time running out for coalition to find formula on home foreclosures
PoliticsGreek Politicswith a taxable value of less than 200,000 euros. The temporary measure was introduced to protect households from..." the system to get away with it. The failure of Greece's tax system to keep up with rising house prices ahead of the crisis meant that homes with a taxable value of less than 200,000 euros included
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EU elections do not mark end of numbers game in Greek politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan 24 hours after the elections were held SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras claimed his party’s 3.9... the country will have to go to the polls if the candidate proposed by the government fails to get... and some of the 20 independent MPs in Parliament to get past the 180-vote mark. Democratic Left (14
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SYRIZA heading for big but maybe not conclusive win, exit polls suggest
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat SYRIZA will achieve a much larger margin of victory than expected but is not guaranteed to get... suggested that SYRIZA would get between 35.5 and 39.5. The higher figure might give it a parliamentary... receiving between 23 and 27 percent, which is lower than most surveys had predicted. Regardless
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Everybody be cool
AgoraIt’s less than three weeks since the Greek government was elected and its Finance Minister Yanis... with the domestic political repercussions. There is so much more that keeps Greece and its lenders together than..., there is ample room to negotiate the little details and get from Tsipras the compromises that would
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Election result in doubt but ultimate outcome appears clearer
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout the type of government that they are likely to get. Opinion polls continue to give a mixed... SYRIZA or New Democracy, flanked by PASOK and Potami. The winner is not seen getting much more than around 33 percent, which would deliver under 140 seats. While PASOK and Potami could get around 15
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Cash primary surplus improves by 32.4 pct to 3.07 bln on revenue boost in August
EconomyMacroeconomy’ reported figures, we get a higher improvement in the adjusted primary cash surplus of more than 90 percent..., while excluding the extraordinary income sources from both periods we get a slightly lower drop... billion in the 8-month period, 201 million lower than the respective budget figure of 4.9 billion
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