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Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier
AgoraAlexis Tsipras are becoming clearer. The proposal put to Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos by Greece’s... to maintain a 3.5 percent of GDP primary surplus for more than three years, which is substantially less than the 10 years Berlin had proposed recently. Should the institutions show flexibility on this issue
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New attempt to get Cyprus talks back on track
PoliticsForeign Policyready to engage in a new round of talks, which have been stalled for more than a month. Speaking... and Turkish Cypriots have no other choice than to cooperate" and to discuss a solution. "No solution... not like to put the Cyprus government in a difficult position by starting drilling work that could
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Concerns over energy deregulation add to challenges Tsipras faces
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the government than the unionists. The fact that there are five MPs in the group means that it would... walk away with some vital gains. Furthermore, the content of the agreement will first be put... threshold. The minister said that the positive aspects of the agreement would more than make up
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Newsletter 117 - 05/05/2017
at a slower pace than the previous month, largely amid a deterioration in demand from clients... measures, and put it instead on opposition MPs, who will have to explain why they missed the chance... straight away rather than waiting until 2019 and 2020. Mitsotakis proposed adopting 0.5 percent of GDP
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The reflection in Golden Dawn's mirror
Agorajustice system has worsened rather than improved during the crisis. This is also a stain... has to do with the absurd reaction from New Democracy. Rather than use the moment to show... to unseat the government. Mitsotakis has already put his credibility at risk by calling for snap elections
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Lenders provide words of support and warning regarding debt talks
PoliticsGreek Politics. “This is the only way for Greece to return to the market and to put its economy on a sustainable... are now a higher priority than debt relief. Former programme countries such as Spain and Ireland... actions and reforms that need to be carried out, rather than the debt relief discussion, may
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Tsipras fails to halt strike as domestic political battle heats up
PoliticsGreek Politicsassured reporters on Wednesday that the coalition would not allow public health to be put at risk... rubbish collection to private firms rather than municipalities. Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris has... deal with the lenders, which indicate that voters are less than enthusiastic about the government’s
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Newsletter 125 -30/06/2017
Kammenos, which there is not so far, then the coalition’s stability could be put into question. EC... in 2017 and 2.07 billion in 2018, which make up more than 92 percent of the privatisation proceeds... in 791 million lower than target. The monthly primary balance remained positive for the second
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GDP rises by 0.5 pct in Q2 as signs of recovery emerge
EconomyMacroeconomyto put flash estimates on hold for the time being due to methodology and data availability issues... and substantial decline of gross capital formation by more than 25 percent. Compared to the same period... than 4 percent QoQ and 8.8 percent YoY, while services’ exports contracted by 3.7 percent QoQ
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Tsipras invokes Andreas Papandreou as centre-left challenge simmers
PoliticsGreek Politicsand To Potami, with considerable interest. The new entity aims to gain more than 10 percent of the vote... is more interested in talking about Greece’s future than what it was like in 1980. This comment... the opposition leader sought to put an end to his party’s participation in the war of words that broke out over
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