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Clarity over fiscal space clears way for next set of relief measures
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s fiscal outlook has become clearer along with the ability of the Greek government to implement more voter-friendly policies as it attempts to restore its relations with the electorate. The European Commission last week activated the national esc...
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Seabed surveys for GSI set to pose next test in Greek–Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe planned resumption of seabed surveys for the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) is rapidly emerging as the next major test in Greek–Turkish relations, as Athens prepares to restart work on the electricity link between Greece and Cyprus while rejecting A...
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House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
Agorachildren are set for life. It’s like real estate kryptonite to ward off any unwelcome financial... various ministerial posts – interior, defence, transport, public order, development, labour and public
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Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
Agoraby the end of next year. As it set about deciding who these employees would be, speculation swirled... expenses. However, the government needed to keep its commitment and someone had to be sacrificed. In order
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Europe missed an opportunity on banking union
Agoramarkets, rely heavily on banks for financing. If the banking system is not put in order... and the precedent set in Cyprus, where the Eurogroup initially agreed to a haircut on insured deposits
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Off the isles of Greece
Agora. A small country with few resources and little money to spend has been given a tall order. This creates... at the break of day And when the sun set, where were they? And where are they? And where art thou, My country
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The wrong prescription
Agorathis represents the natural order of things. “In a competitive market there are winners and losers... the precision of a surgeon armed with a set of scalpels rather than the brawn of a mechanic dipping into his
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Greece’s return to capital markets: Why not try a diaspora bond first?
Agorathe Greek finance minister is hoping to jump on the band wagon set in motion by other countries having left behind or seeking to exit the constraints of their memoranda of understanding (MoUs). In order
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No victory, just plenty of misery
Agorain order without choking the economy and the population. European Stability Mechanism managing director... set by Germany in the handling of the euro crisis has been vindicated. Their claim completely
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Does return to markets signal end of Greek crisis? The perils of ignoring macro-economic fundamentals
Agoraby citizens’ and corporates’ capacity to increase their disposable income and working capital in order... have an average maturity of 30 years. The average yield is currently set at 1.5 percent. The loan
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