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• in Politics
  In Effort to Reduce Spending, Greece Eliminates Press Ministry's 'Secret Fund' Used for Propaganda
  The Greek government has announced that a secret fund reserved for propaganda has been axed from the budget.
  by clairethebear88 / on Aug 24, 2011
• in Politics
  Of Course The Stock Market Tanked
  The question investors are asking is "what the hell are we going to do now?" The answer they came up with....sell, sell, sell.
  by danbimrose / on Aug 5, 2011
• in Politics
  No Yemeni Connection to Parcel Bomb Sent to German Chancellor
  Many embassies of foreign countries in Athens are targeted with parcel bombs for which left extremists are alledged to be suspects.
  by vijji / on Nov 3, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “austerity measures”

 

• Bankia to ask Spain for over 15 billion euros: source

  
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  ( Reuters ) – Spanish lender Bankia (BKIA.MC) will ask the state for more than 15 billion euros (US$19 billion) to bail it out when its new management team presents a restructuring plan on Friday, a financial sector source said late on Thursday Yesterday UPDATE 2-Spain to fill 9 bln euro funding gap at Bankia Two ...
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• Europe Still Searching for Solution to Weak Greek Economy

  
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  There’s been yet another gathering of European leaders to try to stave off Greece’s economic ruin, and safeguard the rest of the euro zone against a potential collapse of the single currency. On Wednesday, there was the usual talk of austerity, and of Greece needing to stick to its commitments. There were also a ...
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• Greeces leftist Syriza leader warns insisting on austerity threatens eurozone as a whole

  
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  The leader of a radical left Greek coalition some see as the front-runner in fresh elections due next month warned the EU Tuesday that austerity measures championed by Germany could ultimately bring down the eurozone as a whole. Greeces international creditors must acknowledge their "errors" and change ...
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• Austerity = extremism

  
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  Matt Stoller: Austerity doesn’t just lead to unemployment and misery.  If it goes on long enough, it will inevitably lead to the emergence of “swamp thing” extremists into positions of power.  Take the situation in Greece, a country which until … Continue reading →
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• Thackray Market Letter: Know Your Buys and Sells a Month in Advance

  
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    by Brooke Thackray , Research Analyst along with Don Vialoux and Jon Vialoux for the Horizons Seasonal Rotation ETF that trades under the symbol HAC on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Surprise….European countries are slowing down as more countries enter into a recession: eleven countries are now offi cially in a ...
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• IMF supports Cameron plan to slow pace of austerity

  
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  The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday supported Britain’s decision to slow the pace of tough austerity measures to lift the country’s growth amid major risks from the eurozone debt crisis. “The slower pace of fiscal consolidation this year is appropriate,” said IMF managing director Christine ...
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• Jim Cramer Is Predicting Bank Runs In Spain And Italy And Financial Anarchy Throughout Europe

  
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  by Michael     During an appearance on Meet The Press on Sunday, Jim Cramer of CNBC boldly predicted that “financial anarchy” is coming to Europe and that there will be “bank runs” in Spain and Italy in the next few weeks.  This is very strong language for the most famous personality on the most ...
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• European Union After the Greek Inevitable Collapse

  
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  Whether Greece is going to crash and be unable to pay the interest on their debt, let alone pay down the debt itself, no longer needs debating. The only discussion is when it will crash and what happens next. The crash could arrive this weekend or next weekend or some weekend coming in the near [...]
  6 days ago

• Sensex drops 140 points on weak rupee, global worries (Weekly market review)

  
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  Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) The Indian equities markets’ benchmark indices declined nearly one percent in a volatile trading this week as a record drop in the value of rupee and lingering eurozone crisis weighed heavily on the investors’ sentiments.The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange ...
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• So, What happens if Greece does leave the Eurozone?

  
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  F&C’s Ted SCott gives us his thoughts on the elephant in the room question: With speculation mounting that Greece could leave or be forced out of the Eurozone at any time it gives rise to many questions about the consequences of such an event. What follows is an imaginary conversation between someone with ...
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• Rupee recovers from record low; Sensex up

  
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  Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) On the back of a rebound in equity markets, the Indian rupee recovered by almost 30 paise Thursday from the previous day’s record intra-day low of 54.52 against the dollar due to selling of the American currency by banks.The rupee rose to 54.20 against a US dollar in [...]
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• Slowdown a concern, but India’s growth story intact: Pranab

  
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  New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Blaming the eurozone crisis for the economic slowdown and the sharp drop in the stock markets, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday said India’s growth story was intact and the government was taking measures to revive growth and attract overseas investments.“Yes, we are concerned ...
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• Democracy vs. austerity: Will Irish vote deal mortal blow to Europes deficit-fighting treaty?

  
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  When voters in Greece and France got the chance, they dealt a resounding "No!" to parties backing austerity measures. The Irish could be next to give the European Unions austerity plans a black eye. A May 31 referendum here asks the public to approve an EU treaty that aims to control nations deficits ...
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• Sell In May And Walk Away?

  
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  Does May 2012 Call for Staying in Stocks?  Or does the stereotypical adage “Sell in May and Walk Away” Apply to You?   “Sell in May and Walk Away” is a strategy that many investors and traders contemplate at the end of April as we are heading into stereotypically slow months ahead from May through [...]
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• Greek socialist head hands back coalition mandate to president; new elections seen as likely

  
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  Greek socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos has handed back the mandate to seek partners for a coalition government to the countrys president after three rounds of negotiations proved fruitless. There is only one chance left for an agreement, when the president convenes all the party leaders for a last attempt at a ...
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• The Greek Election and why it raises the stakes in the Eurozone

  
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    In the lead up to the elections last Sunday the media and markets were mainly focused on the Presidential election in France. As a much bigger economy and country than Greece it naturally attracted more attention, especially as the polls suggested that a new socialist candidate, Francois Hollande, would get ...
  2 weeks ago

• Uncertainty in Greece After Anti-Austerity Vote

  
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  Greek voters, fed up with five years of recession coupled with two years of harsh austerity measures, dealt a huge blow to the major political parties in parliamentary elections on Sunday. Many Greeks chose parties promising to roll back or amend the austerity deals that Greece has struck with Europe and the ...
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• Analysis: Greek election set to rock shaky euro zone

  
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  By Luke Baker  BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Overshadowed by the prospect of a Socialist win in France’s presidential vote, the parliamentary election in Greece on Sunday carries far greater risks for the euro zone. Opinion polls show no clear winner emerging from the vote, with the two main parties – centre-right ...
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• Nobel laureate seeks reversal of US austerity measures

  
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  Washington, May 3 (IANS) Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman has called for more government spending and an end to US austerity measures in a bid to jolt the sluggish economy back to life.In a new book released this week, Krugman, a columnist at The New York Times, contended the US was in a [...]
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