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  1. Greek teens less likely to smoke, get drunk than European peers but gamble more
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    Society

    drink, and are the most likely to have gambled for money than their peers in Europe. These are some... percent of them more than once, compared to an average of 23 and five percent, respectively. As was the case in Denmark and the Czech Republic, more than 90 percent of teenagers in Greece reported easy

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  2. Newsletter 8 - 19/12/2014

    Newsletters

    Dimas gathered just 160 votes – less than even the most conservative estimates had expected... whether to try to get him elected or steel itself for snap elections. Wednesday night’s vote gave... are among more than a dozen MPs who are considered possible supporters of the government candidate. Even

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  3. Greek stocks end week flat as Friday’s strong rebound erased earlier losses
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    Economy

    The Greek equity market moved sideways this week, ending almost flat (-0.1 percent), while trading volumes were softer than the previous week. The ESM decision to freeze the implementation of short... on Friday virtually flat from the end of the previous week. Overall, Greek stocks have gained 4.5 percent

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  4. Why is Europe worrying about SYRIZA?
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    Agora

    stagnation, seem far more important than the loss associated with the debt restructuring. The second key point of SYRIZA's electoral agenda is the abandonment of austerity that, albeit less stringent than...; it is therefore increasingly clear that only fiscal policy will be able to get us out of trouble

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  5. A little more persuasion, a little less reaction
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    Agora

    Dawn rather than SYRIZA, but a man with such an open and frequently declared affection for Greece... of progress through the synthesis of opinions and ideas. “It would help if, rather than fearing democracy... is stopped dead in its tracks. New Democracy can get away without being questioned about its lack

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  6. Primary budget surplus 923 mln short of target in Jan as revenues fall by 18.4 pct

    Economy

    to a revenue shortfall of 968 million, while expenditure was almost 100 million better than target... million lower than target. The revenue shortfall stems from the extension of the VAT payment until... by 4.9 percent in January to 3.1 billion, 53 million better than the target. In particular, salaries

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  7. Q1 gg primary cash balance shows 2.5 bln surplus but 2014 arrears grow

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek general government (gg) primary cash surplus in the first quarter (Q1) of 2014 more than..., although flat month on month, hospital’s arrears showed the second biggest year to date rise at 200... (1.85 billion) and EFSF/ESM/IMF loans (1.3 billion) more than offsetting a net increase in short-term

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  8. Newsletter 338 - 20/05/2022

    Newsletters

    than using Greece’s pivotal position to extract more support. The main aim of the visit... get some encouragement from signs that key assumptions could keep the geopolitical effects... job roles are waiters, kitchen staff, cleaning staff and receptionists. These positions make up 60

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  9. Greek primary cash surplus more than doubles to 2.45 bln at end of August

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek general government (gg) primary cash surplus more than doubled year on year (YoY... of clawback and rebate mechanisms for 2013 in the larger healthcare provider (EOPYY) rather than... difference on the preceding month. Debt The outstanding state debt stayed flat year to date at 321.5 billion

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  10. Budget execution to Aug shows 3.8 bln primary surplus, 2.8 bln better than target
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    expenditure coming in 2 billion lower than target, while revenues beat target by 640 million. The monthly... to 1.04 billion euros, 2.84 billion better than target. Revenues Revenues (before tax refunds) rose... billion euros, 640 million higher than the reported target (including the first ENFIA instalment

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