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  1. Greeks most sceptical of EU and US policy towards Russia, poll indicates
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    Society

    percent) of citizens described strong Russian leadership as desirable. “Greeks were also the only...) to disapprove of stronger sanctions against Russia. The tension between the EU and Russia may have also played... approved,” said the GMF. “Greeks were also the least likely in Europe to describe a strong EU leadership

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  2. What are Greek coalition's plans for privatisation programme?
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    Economy

    state. Five firms had submitted expressions of interest in May 2014 and the process was expected... investment projects of the previous years. The project faced strong opposition from the local... have repeatedly expressed in the recent past their strong objection to any privatization related

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  3. Tsipras makes unpopular choice for president, with eye on political balance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    gain strong support, as shown by recent opinion polls, and is a platform for the future... about the position but was turned down. Karamanlis still retains strong support within New..., however, indicated that the first bill would not be voted on until Friday, by which time a deal may have

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  4. Greek reform proposals set for broad approval but include some political obstacles
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    elections in May. The coalition indicates it will turn to technical assistance from abroad... five times since the start of the crisis) it will face strong opposition from within its ranks... it has put forward or whether they will be tempered by strong public support for the government

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  5. Greek Q4 GDP QoQ drop revised to 0.4 pct, 2014 growth at 0.7 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the last quarter of 2014 and may also continue in the course of Q1 this year. Following the data... since Q4 2012 and the YoY figure since Q3 007. The strong performance in Q4 lead the full year item up... percent), on strong tourism, while exports of goods posted a mid-single digit rise (+5.2 percent

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  6. Newsletter 27 - 22/05/2015

    Newsletters

    , the higher haircut may be accompanied by a widening of the collateral eligibility criteria. In such a case... haircuts, would put the banks’ liquidity position under strong pressure. Central government debt falls... minister Giorgos Stathakis. • Moreover, Anastasiades has repeatedly emphasised his strong commitment

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  7. Travel receipts up 13.3 pct in March as tourist arrivals increase by 34.4 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the strong volume growth was to a large extent offset by a 15.3 percent drop in the average non-resident... of inbound tourist activity showed strong growth rates from France (+94.2 percent), the USA (+49.7... figures published by the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) in mid-May showed

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  8. Car registrations resume upward trend in August rising by 20.1 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in May at 13,000. The aggregate figures for the 8-month period point to a growth of 18.4 percent.... Despite the strong upward movement in 2014, that year’s figure of 102,359 still implied a cumulative nosedive by 70 percent over the 2008 figure of 347,354. The strong growth rates (+27 percent) posted

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  9. On the Greek crisis and German imbalances

    Agora

    by the state, impact negatively upon domestic spending while increasing national saving. They may also... the leading economists in the world) have been taking a strong stance towards Germany lately... than was the case for Cyprus. This author had taken a strong stance against this advice for the case

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  10. Capital controls take toll on car sales, which fell 23.9 pct in July for first time in two years
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the 7-month period was recorded in May at 13,000. Following the sharp drop in July, the aggregate... of 347,354. Market sources had indicated that the strong growth rates until the first half of the year... to the strong rebound evident over the last two years.

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