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Where is Odysseus? Part 4 - Unemployment and Employment
Agorahave reformed their labor legislation and now the natural rate in Europe is slowly declining from its..., even during the Covid episode, so we now take this down, as a baseline hypothesis to 7 percent... now come a long way from this original mistake as a member of the euro zone, and inflation in Greece
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Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025
). What began as a cost-cutting measure has spiralled into a crisis that now threatens the cohesion..., and noted that physical locations now generate just 10% of ELTA’s revenue while consuming 45% of its costs...% of mail are now delivered directly to homes. Internal and rural discontent Yet the rollout
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Newsletter 499 - 20/03/2026
that role in real time. The Iran war, which is now entering its fourth week, has pulled Athens... is now a pivotal link in NATO’s anti‑ballistic shield stretching from Turkey to Romania. Yet... this moment represents strategic vindication or strategic overreach. For now, Athens is walking
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What we've got here is a failure to communicate
Agoraplans to dismantle the organisation. SYRIZA has now indicated that it will not touch any privatisations..., Giorgos Stathakis (now Economy Minister) indicated that the main goal of any attempt to tackle Greece’s.... This principle is now at the centre of what Varoufakis is proposing. In fact, Varoufakis has gone as far
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
members and MPs, but he may now be reaching the point where he has to lead from the front. Economic... in February. Economic sentiment is now six points lower than the November 2014 peak. Retail turnover down... again, they certainly would not want to be at the point where they are now. Since it was first
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Newsletter 23 - 17/04/2015
that “almost nobody in official Europe now expects a deal in April”. This runs counter to the Greek..., the LLR now correspond to 19 percent of gross loans, up from 16 percent a year earlier. The double... of 1.62 billion euros. 2 Compromise now, reckon later? The economy is locked in an ever-asphyxiating
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Commission slashes 2015 Greek growth forecast to 0.5 pct, sees debt rising
Economyrevision for 2016 GDP is less dramatic, now pointing to a growth of 2.9 percent from 3.6 percent... formation estimate, which is now seen falling by 3.1 percent in 2015 versus growth of 8.4 percent... consumption. A downward revision was also evident in exports, which are now seen growing by 4.1 percent
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Failure to agree on contingent measures causes further delay in conclusion of review
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the conclusion of the review has been put off for now, with the only other possibilities for the process being wrapped up now seeming to be an extra Eurogroup next week or the next scheduled one on May... is for the contingent measures to be detailed, agreed and legislated now and for them to remain on hold
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Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016
that everything was better back then, that Britain (England, really) is a worse place now than... of their lenders and the key role of the European Central Bank (a failing that they now freely accept... of the other similarities between the Greek and British referendums is the way in which Cameron is now being
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Uncomfortable parallels: The Greek and British referendums
Agora) is a worse place now than it was at some foggy point in the past where we achieved peak Blighty.” Last year... (a failing they now freely accept) tried to convince voters that their reading of the looming dangers... is the way in which Cameron is now being forced to defend the EU and how that echoes the way in which
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