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  1. Multiple facets of inequality in Greece: a decade of divergence between data and daily life
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Society

    coefficient, reflecting a sector where a small minority earns disproportionately more than the majority... for more than half of all unemployment even during periods of growth. As the report notes, this leads... students”: more than half of university students remain enrolled beyond the expected duration

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  2. Newsletter 508 - 12/06/2026

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    fluid and unpredictable than at any point since 2015. The most consequential development came from... opposition force showing clear upward movement. Voter‑flow data shows ELAS absorbing more than half of SYRIZA... finds itself under pressure from all sides. In the Marc poll it falls to 10.3%, losing more than

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  3. Greece and troika agree 2013 primary surplus will be just 500 mln - here's why

    EconomyProgramme

    than 0.27 percent of GDP. As much as the troika evaluates Greece's fiscal performance at the general... the backlog of previous years. The budget revenue numbers are also boosted by higher than expected... of less than a quarter of the allocated spend. The budget has also made an allocation of 1 billion

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  4. How big is Greek fiscal gap? Will cuts be needed? Here's our Q&A

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    than 500 million euros. Some reports in Greece have suggested that the Finance Ministry is preparing... increased by more than 400 million euros in the first half of the year. However, the issue of tax revenues... of recession and more than three years of austerity, during which household income has shrunk dramatically

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  5. Fear and loathing in Athens: an ex-minister's take on troika reviews
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and if the government has found a way to settle more than 500 million euros of state debts to the Athens... falling quicker than planned due to retirements, was solely aimed at breaking a “taboo”. “This demand..., employing more than 700,000 people, but that this number is on course to fall below 550,000 by 2015

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  6. Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges

    Society

    a shadow economy that is equivalent to more than a fifth of its GDP. It is sometimes claimed... of arrests for unpaid debts and suspected tax evasion. In 2012, more than 800 Greeks were arrested... for tax evasion rather than when he or she is convicted. Similarly, a draft law prepared in June

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  7. October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight

    Economy

    , mainly owed to higher revenues more than offsetting a hike in interest payments and Public Investment... line. The consistent bottom-line outperformance - by more than 4 billion euros to October - continues... in unpaid taxes by more than 600 million per month and b) expenditure deferral, particularly regarding

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  8. Last man standing
    Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    on Sunday than during a John Ford western. Unfortunately, the level of debate was more suited to Blazing Saddles than The Searchers. Why Tsipras should choose to undermine himself in this way can only... governing parties or parties preparing to govern have to. The leftists, a party of less than 5

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  9. Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month

    Economy

    , mainly owing to higher revenues more than offsetting a hike in interest payments and Public Investment...’ arrears on the expenditure line. The consistent bottom-line outperformance - by more than 4 billion... estimates a gg primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013, higher than the initially

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  10. Of symmetry and adjustments in the eurozone

    Agora

    a negative impact on the ability of households to generate demand, this would be more than compensated... because of Germany, of course) had a surplus of slightly more than 6 percent. Since... and Greece, and more than 40 percent in Italy. Fiscal consolidation in the periphery

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