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Androulakis presents vision for fairer Greece in response to PM’s tax cuts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe battle to impress Greek voters continued this weekend as PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis took to the stage at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) to present his alternative policy plan a few... will shrink and two key ministries (Interior and Digital Governance) will merge into a single operations
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Amid publicity storm, Tsipras publishes 'Ithaca' and fuels speculation about new journey
PoliticsGreek Politics-Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis, who also refused. He insists he tried to ensure continuity, but events took a different turn. On businessman-turned-politician, Stefanos Kasselakis, Tsipras
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Gerapatritis to meet Rubio again as Greece pushes Vertical Corridor in Washington
PoliticsGreek Politicsduring the second term of US President Donald Trump. The previous meeting took place a year ago... Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, and representatives of the White House
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Asking Greece to stack more austerity measures ignores past failings
AgoraAt the Eurogroup that took place in Amsterdam last week, Greece’s lenders decided to “stack” more... George Papandreou took office and it became obvious that his predecessor, Kostas Karamanlis, had been... billion euros. (Table 2.2). Greece’s programme started going off track early in 2011 when it became
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Newsletter 388 - 07/07/2023
Mitsotakis took care of the post-election parliamentary formalities this week ahead of launching his new... was when Tsipras took over, and being overtaken, or even subsumed, by PASOK. As SYRIZA tries to find..., in which it sees growth for this year and 2024 at 2.2 pct. The PBO presents three scenarios
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Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data
PoliticsGreek Politicsgiven the ongoing investigation into a potential data breach at the Interior Ministry. The MEP... Data Protection Authority, the Interior Ministry and a public prosecutor. It was also announced on Friday that Interior Ministry general secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis and New Democracy’s secretary
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Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government
PoliticsGreek Politicsof separate investigations by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country’s Data...-Michelle Asimakopoulou from the upcoming EP elections and the resignation of a senior Interior... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker
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Greece tops EU tables for lawyers but also pending administrative court cases
Society, from 4 in 2011. By 2014, the most recent year covered by the release, the rate had fallen to 2.2.... on average in 2012. Only Portugal (860) and Malta (707) took longer. Greece also had the lowest rate (65... civil and commercial cases took from between 190 days in 2010 to 469 days in 2012 (the third longest
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During crisis, proportion of Greeks in extreme poverty has risen almost seven times to 15 pct
SocietyThe percentage of Greek citizens living in extreme poverty increased from 2.2 to 15 percent.... The value of the basket varies according to the place of residence – the survey took samples in Athens... living in Athens and paying rent or a mortgage. While no more than 2.2 percent of the population lived
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Industrial production edges up 0.1 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyin manufacturing production by 2.2 percent, which holds the lion’s share of the total index with 70.... Production in consumer non-durables and energy decreased by 4 and 2.2 percent respectively... and new orders. Markit analysts noted that “Greece’s manufacturing sector took another hit
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