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  1. Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier

    Agora

    The mist is gradually lifting and the choices available to the beleaguered Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras are becoming clearer. The proposal put to Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos by Greece’s... surplus target being beaten by 1.5 percentage points in 2016 (an assessment that the European

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  2. Cost of living remains public's top worry, as government slashes green transition budget
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , versus 12.1 pct who picked the leftist opposition. Social democrats PASOK are narrowly beaten... spending requirements. The argument put forward is that technologies like heat pumps will come down

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  3. Newsletter 217 -02/08/2019

    Newsletters

    . With the first of several tax cuts through, New Democracy will return from the summer break.... The final draft law to be tabled before Parliament takes a 10-day break from August 10 is mini multi-bill... Greek manufacturers was the highest since the series began in July 2012.

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  4. Newsletter 45 - 02/10/2015

    Newsletters

    Mitsotakis, he does not have a family connection with the party and truly represents a break from the past... of Greece’s most challenging problems, and perhaps the ones that will make or break the current government... of 3,000 a day. Understandably, this has put a huge strain on the Greek state’s resources. No country

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  5. Unpaid taxes reach 86.3 bln, 60 pct racked up since crisis began in 2010

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The annual report of the General Secretariat of Public Revenues (GSPR) revealed that 60 percent of the outstanding tax debt of 86.3 billion was created during the crisis years. In specific, 40.2 percent of unpaid taxes was created before 2011, 44.4 perc...

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  6. Import price index rise of 34.6 pct in Mar highest since inflation rise began

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s import price index accelerated further in March, posting another solid rise of 34.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 27.2 percent in February, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. This is the high...

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  7. Unemployment drops to 10.8 pct in Jan, lowest since debt crisis began
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate experienced a notable drop in January, falling to 10.8 percent, from an upwards revised 12.4 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. In January last year, ...

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  8. The IMF crisis and how to solve it
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    Agora

    May 2010 which was inadequate to secure debt sustainability. To break the rule is to throw good money... of the proposals – to virtually automatically link Fund lending to a partial creditor-bail in – was a radical

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  9. OPEKEPE hearings ruffle feathers in New Democracy as party waits for Samaras’s next move

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of a coup for the opposition, who have been claiming that Mylonakis is the connecting link between... being ejected from New Democracy earlier this year, is being read as marking a final break with his

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  10. Whether an "early" or "clean" exit, it's the same old story for Greece

    Agora

    the idea of the exit being oversold and politics being put ahead of practicalities. Greece has been... by problems. The lenders were unconvinced that Greece was ready to support itself and put forward... significantly, the pledge to break out of the constraints of the programme were not accompanied by any

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