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  1. Kassalekis goes from blank canvas to empty vessel, blowing open progressive space
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    When Stefanos Kasselakis - a young, Miami-based entrepreneur with virtually no political experience - was elected leader of left-wing SYRIZA at the end of September, it was a shock. The way... economic crisis erupted in 2009. SYRIZA gained just under 18% of the vote in the June general

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  2. PASOK decides to hold new leadership contest as SYRIZA confusion continues
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    on June 9, when PASOK increased its share of the vote but failed to overtake SYRIZA. At the prompting... of Mitsotakis (and therefore with the ability to challenge him directly) with governing experience

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  3. Greece courts danger
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    – they have enough experience of such scandals and the way that the Greek judicial process works to be mistrustful. In June, a survey by Kapa Research found that 61 pct of Greeks do not trust the country’s

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  4. PASOK candidates make final push as government plays down latest dig from rogue MPs
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in the post, while his lack of experience has shown during the campaign and in the leadership debate. Pavlos... in the aftermath of its poor performance in June’s EP elections. New Democracy MPs are said to be under

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  5. Lack of troika deal leaves Greek coalition looking at bailout extension

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    to conclude the review by the December 8 Eurogroup and then arrange for a precautionary credit line.... A one-month extension means that a deal for a precautionary credit line, which will also come with some... the security that a precautionary credit line would provide (even with dreaded conditionality

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  6. Greece: Where did it all go wrong?
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    not seem so confident. So, what went wrong? The coalition formed following the June 2012 elections... percent of GDP. This was accompanied by the first Greek credit account surplus on record. Both were... exit with a precautionary credit line created by the financial buffer remaining at the bank

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  7. Encouraging signs for Greek banks in Q1 results but NPL management looms large
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    Agora

    of their gross loans. In its credit outlook released on June 9, Moody’s said that Greek banks’ slowing NPL formation in credit positive, while noted that the decrease in loan provisions will help... credit expansion, at least in the short-term. *Manos Giakoumis is the head analyst at MacroPolis

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  8. Newsletter 94 - 04/11/2016

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    , based on a document sent to the Eurogroup in June. The institutions support the extension of firm... the tax credit to 1,600 euros (from its current 1,900 euros) with estimated savings of 1 billion euros... to 3.94 percent. In the household lending sector, the consumer credit floating rate declined by 40 bps

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  9. Newsletter 96 - 18/11/2016

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    in NPLs from their June 2016 levels. As regards asset quality performance, Piraeus recorded a negative... year on year in Q3. 2 Presidential shuttle diplomacy To Obama’s credit, he has not shied away from... or bilateral credit guarantees extended to Greece in the first memorandum. It is to Obama’s credit

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  10. Capital controls trigger big rise in card use and VAT revenues, Bank of Greece data shows

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    The significant increase in the use of debit and credit cards after the imposition of capital... down by 0.5, 2.5 and 0.8 percent respectively. In addition, the VAT rate remained stable until June... withdrawals and the consequent increase in the use of debit and credit cards may have reduced tax evasion

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