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  1. Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass... are presumably softer than those that would have been demanded by the troika, which wanted

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  2. For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
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    Agora

    tax rates and investment spending if targets were beaten. All crisis governments had first-hand... a fiscal gap of 1.1 percent of GDP, or 2 billion euros. This meant that if Samaras wanted to close

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  3. PM aims to maintain pace of economic reforms as public worries about migration

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the company compared to the foot-dragging under the previous administration, which wanted to avoid all... warn on Thursday that “Greece has reached its limits” and that there is a high level of fatigue

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  4. Athens bracing for fresh tension with Turkey, sends letter to UN
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and tone when speaking about Turkey’s new threats at the Davos Economic Forum last week. He wanted.... Greece will continue to warn EU and NATO partners and allies on Turkey’s revisionist policies

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  5. PM tries to isolate protesting farmers, dismisses talk of reshuffle
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to hold talks with the government, but were overruled by a majority that wanted to continue..., they warn farmers that disruptive tactics will not force concessions. Politically, they reassure

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  6. Mitsotakis seeks to wrestle back initiative by launching new revision of Greek Constitution

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , centres on a cluster of articles that New Democracy has long wanted to revisit. At the top... fraught: opposition parties warn of a return to politicised purges, and even within ND

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  7. Survey reveals working lives, job-finding trends of young Greeks
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    Society

    percent said that they wanted to work rather than study, 13.2 percent were put off by the difficulty... surveyed said that they found no type of support helpful. When it comes to finding a job, the most

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  8. Institutions warn of fiscal target being missed, reforms slowing
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    EconomyProgramme

    The European Commission issued on Wednesday its third report of the enhanced surveillance period, highlighting concerns about the fiscal impact of the government’s expansionary measures and noting a slowdown in reforms. The report is based on the findin...

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  9. EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    An official visit to Athens by the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola gave Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis an occasion to hit back at the recent resolution passed by European lawmakers expressing concerns about the rule of law in Gr...

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  10. Govt weighs escalating impact of Ukraine war on public finances

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    warn of more price hikes on the way. Against this backdrop, pressure is increasing from within... by adding to production and transport costs. Suppliers warn that after months of price hikes... for the winning party. Few now believe that ND could secure the 180 votes to secure a mandate under

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