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Tsipras on alert for snap elections, but Mitsotakis looks set to stay course
PoliticsGreek Politicsis that crucial evidence in the surveillance scandal will emerge, creating a tipping point in developments. So far... shine more light on the case. The authorities will point to this as evidence of the judicial investigation progressing, but critics will point out that these are the first such raids that have taken
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Election campaign moves into gear, opinion poll data still equivocal
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties in the younger age groups. ProRata’s survey suggests that there has been a 1.5 point dip... by half a point to 25.5 pct. PASOK is down 1.5 point to 9. The only other notable movement
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Government focuses on safe evacuation as pressure from fires mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the Rhodes fire, which started in a fairly central point of the island burned its way towards.... Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who has made a point of visiting the Civil Protection..., a local fire chief claimed that arson was involved, although there is no confirmation at this point
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Stress tests not proving stressful for Greek banks any longer
EconomyBanking. They were led by NBG, which has a CET1 ratio of 16.8 pct as a starting point. In the adverse... is seen at 21.6 pct in the same year. It was followed by Eurobank with a CET1 at starting point of 15.2... is at 13.2 pct at the starting point of the end of 2022 with a CET1 of 13.2 pct and ends up with 8.9 pct
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Athens and Ankara face bumps in the road as they prepare for political dialogue
PoliticsForeign Policy. However, the March 11 meeting will not touch upon these issues because, as diplomatic sources point out... in a very compromised position. I think we all strive for peace, but at some point, there’s also... this is a long-term process, yes, this at some point could lead to a permanent “Dayton” that would
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PM tries to rally party, hoping to overcome past indiscretions on road to EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politics” available to him to shed further light on the issue. PASOK also made a point of arguing... channels, the social democrats argue. They stress this point because they want to differentiate... business, seeking to grab headlines rather than to make any actual impact. Androulakis can also point
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Newsletter 429 - 28/06/2024
as the Palestinian issue, which the SYRIZA leader said would be a starting point for these initiatives... of siding with a few vested interests and “oligarchs” and failing the many, including farmers. This point... such insinuations. Another point that will have hit home with the PM was the suggestion by some MPs
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Newsletter 440 - 08/11/2024
savings of up to 500 euros. There will also be a percentage-point reduction in social insurance... figures point to strong economic developments while close to 70 pct of the Greek public in opinion... by one point, though with negligible effect on take-home pay. In another landmark measure
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Greece gets close-up view of rapidly changing US foreign policy position
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece with the United States. The very high point that these bilateral relations are at today... defense spending obligations, a point of great significance for Donald Trump who still demands..., the need for "a substantial increase in defence spending" is underlined. The last point, of course
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PM convenes emergency meeting to work out tariff response strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsstates of the European Union. He added that he saw no point in Greece responding to the US tariffs... points in the first year. EU counter-tariffs on the US would raise this to half a percentage point... Theodorikakos also made this point in an interview with the Athens-Macedonia News Agency, saying that Greece
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