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Marginal changes in loan and deposit rates in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomycontrols in late June. Note that the top-4 banks control more than 95 percent of the Greek deposit market. The roll-over of time deposits is prohibited due to the capital controls, unless the automatic... of capital controls, it was the highest in the eurozone. Overall, the weighted average rate on total new
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Greece seen improving refugee response but still under pressure to deliver in Feb
PoliticsForeign Policy, the key issues for a successful control of refugee flows are: 1. The construction of hot spots 2. Re... controls within Schengen zone would be in place for longer of Greece does not meet its obligations... of the Treaty will be activated, allowing member states to extend the border controls for up to two years
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Time deposit rate slips 12 bps in Oct, average loan rate rises by 29 bps
EconomyMacroeconomybps after the imposition of capital controls reflects the elimination of competition in the domestic market, since the core Greek banks that control more than 95 of the market cut their rates. The time... it was the highest in the euro area before the imposition of capital controls. Following the October movement
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
is that it is practically impossible to “control” a sea border, as Frontex spokeswoman Ewa Moncure recently highlighted... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot... scheme, a deal with Turkey and reintroducing border controls in the Schengen area) to stem the flow
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agorahere. The first is that it is practically impossible to “control” a sea border, as Frontex... refugees and migrants arrive on its islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other... controls in the Schengen area) to stem the flow of people to Europe, Greece has been the fall guy, taking
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Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016
as part of a probe into a contract awarded by Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention... to lower net transport receipts, mainly attributed to capital controls. Travel receipts fell... deposits were plummeting and capital controls were being imposed will only compound suspicions
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What's in an Irish border?
Agoraand the customs union, this would mean that some kind of customs control would have to take place... immigration controls would also have to apply making the free movement of people on the island more difficult... speaking, given that even the most advanced free trade agreement cannot eliminate customs controls
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Apartment prices up by 2.5 pct in Q4 and 1.5 pct in 2018 as property recovery solidifies
EconomyMacroeconomyinterest, meanwhile, has been slower to pick up as Greeks face ongoing capital control restrictions when... having been registered and the government aiming to lift remaining capital controls in the coming future... controls, which pushed housing transactions to extremely low levels, BoG continues to not publish
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U.S. and China are still in reconnaissance mode, but for how long?
Agoracannot afford to appear weak in the stand-off with Beijing. Trump’s insistence on American control over... is capable of imposing highly damaging export controls on high-tech industries or exploiting... previously thought to be dominated by American tech giants. A new wave of export controls and sanctions
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Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
![Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]](resources/toolip/img-thumb/2013/11/25/goldendawn2_1000_myrto_2511-medium.jpg "Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]")
Agoralost touch with the working classes. In the good old days they were able to control them through... Thema newspaper put Golden Dawn, which controls 18 seats in the 300-strong House, in third place
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