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Newsletter 41 - 04/09/2015
at stake in this brief campaign. The closeness of the contest has prompted SYRIZA to try to differentiate... to work with after the 20 September ballot. In contrast to New Democracy’s Evangelis Meimarakis, who has openly stated that he is willing to work with other parties to form a government, Tsipras has put
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Newsletter 49 - 30/10/2015
implemented, indicating that the government has accelerated its efforts to fulfil its obligations... that “significant progress has been made and technical teams of the institutions hope to finalise... (increasing by 25,000 euros for each child) and with an annual income up to 35,000 euros. The quadriga has
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Coalition opens up new political front with tender for TV licenses
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government to launch, and oversee, a tender for four national TV licenses. The legislation has been... be issued and ensuring the transparency of the tender. The government has accused the opposition... owners of TV licenses. The opposition has accused the government of adopting an unconstitutional
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Newsletter 71 - 22/04/2016
an agreement has not been reached so far. On income tax reform, the The fiscal outcome for 2015... to higher cut to 8,182 euros, while the European Commission has proposed the tax-free threshold... to the initial government proposal published in early January, while the national pension has been agreed at 384
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Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016
and further by 3.9 billion until July 6. Since mid-August, the ECB has lowered the The ECB says... to discuss the changes, as does the Union of Centrists. However, the fact that New Democracy has 75... Referendum result should make us realise we have a lot to cherish The campaign in the UK has done
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Newsletter 80 - 01/07/2016
has posted outflows of around 1.5 billion, mainly stemming from savings and time deposit accounts... and 6.7 percent, respectively. Over the past six years, retail turnover in Greece has dived by 30.4... in Greece, employing 12,500 staff, and has long-lasting relations with more than 2,000 Greek suppliers
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An unsettling role-reversal for Greece and Germany
Agorathat this could have on shaping Merkel’s agenda. The chancellor has already indicated that she would like.... For the last three decades, Greek foreign policy regarding Turkey has been based on the prospect of Ankara at some point becoming an EU member. This has not only regulated relations between the two
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Wolfgang at the door
Agoraattended his 113th and last Eurogroup. Schaeuble has undoubtedly left his mark on this unofficial eurozone... navigated his way successfully through the eight years which he has spent in charge of his country’s... the ones over which he can be criticised most and which challenge the idea that he has performed the role
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Newsletter 146 -12/01/2018
not to proceed with it. The coalition has highlighted, though, that the measure does not affect regional..., it has been desperate to stress some of the more voter-friendly measures included in the draft legislation.The increase in child benefits has been top of the government’s list in its efforts to paint
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Newsletter 157 -30/03/2018
to build momentum The government has been beset by complications regarding the completion of the fourth... light has been given for the next tranche of 6.7 billion euros. Initially, 5.7 billion euros... reported this week that an unnamed European official has suggested a final agreement on the review, debt
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