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  1. Newsletter 18 - 06/03/2015

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    , more than 700 million (corresponding to at least half of the issue) was covered from the accounts of general government entities held More than 700 million of the T-Bill issue was covered from... allowing the government to utilise cash reserves of more than 300 million from two general government

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  2. Deposit rates stable, avg loan rate below 5 pct for first time since 2002

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ). The February rate is the second lowest reading during euro membership, while the marginal rise put an end... control more than 90 percent of total deposits. Back in 2012, there were more than 15 banks... the eurozone average of 1.03 percent and much higher than other comparable countries such as Spain

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  3. Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015

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    moderate outflows of around 2.9 and 1 billion, respectively. More than 70 percent of total withdrawals... get a better deal than if the negotiation focuses only on fiscal targets and adjustment measures..., spending miss targets Greece’s budget execution showed that the 5-month primary surplus more than doubled

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  4. Newsletter 39 - 21/08/2015

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    that it would put voters off tells you all you need to know about why their efforts failed. Over... marked a watershed in this respect as it was the first time that a party other than New Democracy... united rather than launching the conservatives forward into a new era. His everyman qualities have been

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  5. Holding out for a (reformist) hero
    Photo via http://metonkyriako.gr/

    Agora

    in a political battle with the leftist party rather than implement the measures being demanded... Lula, rather than Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez. However, this bubble also burst when Tsipras decided... in its most recent review (summer 2014, more than a year after Mitsotakis was appointed

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  6. Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016

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    . The government strongly insists on increasing revenues rather than cutting costs (i.e. pensions... as favouring “neoliberal” positions that are even more drastic than those of the institutions... of 30.1 percent but better than the 1.3 percent increase in 2013. Last year's increase was considerably

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  7. Newsletter 63 - 19/02/2016

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    the government took the decision to put the army in charge of the hotspots. Nevertheless... President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. When Kostas Karamanlis attended the Istanbul nuptials more than... further than the customary unauthorised overflights in its attempts to rattle Athens and strengthen its

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  8. Newsletter 74 - 20/05/2016

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    underspend. In specific, primary expenditure came in 1.82 billion lower than target, while revenues... underperformed by more than 600 million in the four-month period. An HFSF study presented on Tuesday showed... for automatic spending cuts if Greece’s primary surplus veers off track proved less controversial than

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  9. Potential changes to constitution and electoral law move onto main agenda
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    about the government’s ideas on the constitutional review rather than the adjustment programme, which... has discussed publicly is for the Greek president to be elected by voters rather than Parliament... the possibility of the final proposals on constitutional reform being put to a referendum, although she

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  10. Three-quarters of Greek workforce struggles to make ends meet
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    Society

    ) and Slovaks (33 percent) said they put in more than 40 hours a week in their primary job. On the other hand... than double the EU average, according to a report by Eurofound, an EU agency that studies living... “well”. The results suggest that Greeks are more likely than their EU peers to worry about work “always

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