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  1. Newsletter 77 - 10/06/2016

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    to bypass the Bundestag and get the all clear from the finance committee rather than put the matter before... will be paid by 2018, four years earlier than the initial agreement. Government sources note that the state... billion, 2 billion higher than the 6 billion envisaged in the initial agreement. In addition, 80

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  2. Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016

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    goods deficit of 1.15 billion, more than offsetting a narrowing of the services’ surplus by 875... million. The weak receipts are due to lower foreign arrivals (down 5.3 percent), more than offsetting... to get the law approved by a high enough section of Parliament for it to apply straight away

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  3. Simple majority for new electoral law, which threatens future complications
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    but with a simple majority rather than a supermajority of at least 200 votes. The result means that 17-year... and try to get a supermajority, meaning the one voted through Parliament never applies. In fact, New... 35.5 percent of the vote, would receive 114 seats rather than the 145 it got. This would mean

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  4. Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016

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    major steps have to be taken in the months to come to get the banking system operating properly.... Rather than the criticism of his decision to fly to Havana, Tsipras will probably have been more... higher than last year’s figure of 3.05 billion, which is also attributed to the ongoing loan

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  5. Newsletter 106 - 10/02/2017

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    some of the measures that the IMF is demanding. risk of committing the coalition to more than... on the table until it is clear what it may get in return. The government does not want to accept upfront... 4 billion euros, in contingent measures to be legislated now. This probably more than the coalition

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  6. Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017

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    are trying to get.” This was interpreted by many as a sign that Athens may be willing to agree... as the biggest problem. The Greek figure is three times higher than the euro area average of 9... than the target. In addition, gross revenues (revenues before tax refunds) beat the target by 534

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  7. The flag of permanent defeat
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    Agora

    a day longer than Antonis Samaras (951 days), almost 200 more days than George Papandreou (766... with a double-digit lead over the leftists. However, before we get to this hypothetical situation... cannot give a convincing interpretation regarding what the last 2.5 years have been about. Rather than

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  8. Newsletter 140 -17/11/2017

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    amount being redistributed this year is more than twice the 617 million euros handed out last December.... more than a dozen people died due to flooding in Athens. The approval of the coalition’s measure... protesting against them. New Democracy clearly did not want to get caught out as it did last year, when

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  9. Name and shame
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    Agora

    Mitsotakis the younger should know better than most that playing short-term domestic political games... such as the one in Thessaloniki, labelling them nothing more than the populist manifestation of fringe... he hopes to negotiate a settlement with Greece’s neighbour when he cannot get his coalition partner

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  10. Property ownership waning in Greece as renting takes over

    Society

    than own a property (42.1 percent). Among those who did own property, 70.7 percent owned... property owners said that rent is usually late or does not get paid at all, compared to 37.6 percent... property owners show an appetite for selling in the next years, this is not matched by buyers. More than

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