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  1. Boosted by polls, PM uses Iran war to reassert control, shut down election and reshuffle talk
    Photo via www.primeminister.gr

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the government’s priority is to deliver on its programme rather than capitalise on a temporary..., the landscape remains highly uneven. New Democracy leads with 25.5 pct, which is 1.5 points higher than..., which is more than 3 points higher than in January. PASOK would be on course for 13.5 pct. Further

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  2. Newsletter 498 - 13/03/2026

    Newsletters

    ‑intensity repatriation effort, evacuating more than a thousand people from the Gulf and the wider region... rather than control. Mitsotakis is betting that voters anxious about war, prices and instability..., with questionable outcomes on the military front and the prospect now certain that the conflict will last more than

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  3. Newsletter 499 - 20/03/2026

    Newsletters

    with more than 160 Greek crew. But the answer from Athens was categorically negative. Foreign Minister... to contain the risk of price hikes by reintroducing profit‑margin caps for petrol stations and more than... of the surge in VAT receipts. Excise taxes, meanwhile, are fixed amounts per quantity — more than 700

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  4. Newsletter 501 - 03/04/2026

    Newsletters

    the weekend was designed to project unity and ambition, with more than 5,000 delegates and a leader... Committee, more than half aligned with Androulakis, reinforces this consolidation. ND responded... system enters the next phase of the electoral cycle more fluid than at any point in recent

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  5. Iran war begins to bite as costs rise and confidence falls

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Meanwhile, with the war unresolved for more than two months - despite the ceasefire reached about... decline in consumer confidence, which fell by more than two points to –54.7, which is sharply lower than the –42.7 recorded a year ago. This is the lowest level of consumer confidence in four years

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  6. Karystianou’s party makes political debut as confrontation over scandals continues
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    was far more than a conventional party unveiling. It marked the transformation of a social trauma...”, insisting that it was born “from the depths of society” rather than from party machines. The Tempe tragedy... security, thereby requiring an absolute majority of 151 votes rather than the 120 votes normally

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  7. It’s not just young Greeks who are looking abroad, older professionals have joined the queue

    Society

    of dentists seeking certificates allowing them to practice abroad has more than doubled since Greece... Greece to practice abroad was 2.5 times higher in the first quarter of this year than during the same.... That established professionals from these groups, rather than just newcomers who cannot get a food

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  8. Births drop 14 pct since start of crisis as Greece faces wider population worries

    Society

    The number of children born in Greece fell by more than 14 percent between 2009, when the country... more people out of work or in retirement than those who are in work, the implications... are inevitable. The government aims to provide a basic state pension of less than 400 euros within the next

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  9. We need to talk about unemployment

    Agora

    stabilizers are allowed to kick in if the recession turns out to be deeper than initially anticipated.... If the OECD proves accurate, close to a quarter of a million more unemployed Greeks than the Finance... Cabanillas and Alessio Terzi, found that the Commission was more accurate than the IMF

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  10. Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts
    Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    the troika’s targets. Pensions and public sector salaries have been slashed by more than a third and social... billion euros at this stage of the Greek crisis is more than just a tall order. With no genuine... expressed concern about tax revenues and social security contributions being lower than expected

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