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  1. Mitsotakis mixes old hands and technocrats to stamp reformist bent on cabinet

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    his own party after Sunday’s landslide election victory. The prime minister’s time in opposition

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  2. Promises, promises
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    A narrative evolved in the build up to Sunday’s elections, which has continued in the aftermath of New Democracy’s resounding victory. It goes a little something like this: The centre-right party broke the mould as it won the contest by not promising anything to voters. The narrative is that ND

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  3. Newsletter 214 -12/07/2019

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    ND sweeps in, starts work Mitsotakis names mixed cabinet, lines up first bills that include promised tax cuts Given New Democracy’s After winning a landslide victory in Sunday’s elections, Kyriakos Mitsotakis has picked his new cabinet, held a first meeting with his ministers and decided the first

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  4. New Democracy tax pledges put spotlight on available fiscal space
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    there will be greater clarity on what New Democracy is planning. To Vima reported on Sunday that the Finance Ministry

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  5. Hatzidakis details plans for PPC, puts forward new CEO
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    Ahead of the summer parliamentary recess, the government is moving forward with its plans to rescue Greece’s struggling public utility, the Public Power Company (PPC). In an interview with To Vima newspaper on Sunday, Energy Minister Kostis Hatzidakis indicated that PPC’s heavy reliance on lignite

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  6. Athens hopes lower bond yields strengthen case for reducing fiscal targets
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    breathing space from 2021, Athens hopes. In Sunday’s interview, the new finance minister attempted to manage

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  7. ND lining up tax, development and labour legislation for autumn
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    measures in the coming months. To Vima reported on Sunday that the drafting of the second tax bill

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  8. Capital controls to be abolished ahead of schedule
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    Christos Staikouras said that all restrictions currently in place would be lifted on Sunday, September 1

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  9. Mitsotakis to continue advertising change on latest EU trip, at Thessaloniki Expo
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    plan. To Vima reported on Sunday that the scheme will be inaugurated at a German-Greek investment

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  10. Newsletter 219 -13/09/2019

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    it would take place. Speaking on Sunday, Mitsotakis indicated that there would be fiscal space from 2021

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