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  1. Tsipras aims to capitalise on debt deal as election talk is revived
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Speculation has already begun regarding next year’s pension cuts. The local media reported on Monday... with the lenders, hoping that there is enough of an overperformance in the budget execution for the measure... will argue that the measure should be put off for at least six months or as long as Athens continues

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  2. Government eases capital controls further, aiming to restore depositor confidence
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    Economy

    Following pledges earlier in the month, the government has now further relaxed the capital controls... Stournaras on July 11. The most important measure relates to the abolition of withdrawal limit on money deposited with a Greek bank in banknotes as of July 22. The measure actually targets the return

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  3. Coalition focuses on positives as MPs gear up for vote on vast multi-bill
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    they will hold protests over this change and SYRIZA MPs have expressed concern about the measure in previous... in spending on child benefits. The government has actively tried to counter the impression... of measure is probably what Tsipras had in mind when he told his ministers that the gradual

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  4. Government’s effort to revive economic success story narrative heavily reliant on RRF execution
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the major projects, particularly regarding infrastructure, that his government has overseen in northern... pct, though both below the EU average. Given that the government has been through a challenging year, which has included its economic “success story” narrative becoming somewhat tarnished

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  5. Newsletter 138

    Newsletters

    The Greek government has gone back to focussing on the implementation of the dozens of prior actions... has not been concluded by then, it is likely to stretch into early 2018. Among the most pressing... have a close eye on electronic auctions, which the government has promised to launch by early

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  6. Where the key differences between Greece and the institutions lie

    EconomyProgramme

    the Greek government argues it has never officially received this proposal. The thorniest issue... of this year, while Greece objects this measure. Lenders propose an increase in the pensioners’ health care... not accepted this measure. Labour market The key area of disagreement is lenders’ proposal regarding

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  7. Three-quarters of Greek workforce struggles to make ends meet
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    Society

    methods at work. The overwhelming majority (92 percent) said they have had no paid training... training in the same period, compared to 67 percent at EU level. In 2015, the sixth EWCS interviewed... status, work organisation, learning and training, working time duration and organisation, physical

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  8. Athens edges towards compromise on pension cuts but may have to plug fiscal gap
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    EconomyProgramme

    , although the IMF continues to assert its position that the pension cuts are a structural measure... to a postponement rather than a full repeal of the measure or a requirement that Athens should carry out... through higher revenues or reduced spending. There has been speculation that this could lead

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  9. Podcast - Greek elections: Run it back?

    Agora

    at Athens University, joins us on The Agora to discuss these issues with Nick Malkoutzis and to look ahead

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  10. Moody's ups GGB rating by two notches, on par with S&P and Fitch
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    Economy

    the rating downwards, combined with a deterioration of the fiscal stance. Moody’s joins the two

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