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  1. Tsipras sets out ELAS economic programme as government and PASOK launch criticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -year term and more than 50 bln euros over a decade. On energy, he promised an average 30 pct cut... redistribution as a national rather than a class project, most visibly in the wealth levy itself, branded a "Patriotic Contribution" rather than a tax on the rich. He also invoked the concept

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  2. Androulakis presents governing plan, dances around questions about post-election alliances
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    lasting more than 90 minutes and a press conference that went on for more than 3 hours – to stake his..., and that both larger parties recognise this. His criticism of Alexis Tsipras was sharper than.... Polls show the party trailing New Democracy by more than fifteen points, and is in third place behind

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  3. Discipline problems cloud govt's TIF message as spotlight falls on private clinic regulation
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    , insisting his comment reflected a personal view rather than government policy, but not before... warned that exaggeration which blends into cynicism tends to anger rather than persuade the public..., Maria Karystianou's Elpida and the yet-to-be launched party of former PM Antonis Samaras than to ND

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  4. PM rolls out more help for energy bills, pleads for majority as polls show path narrowing

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    ” to ensure that the opening price on 15 October is “significantly lower” than 1.75, setting a clear... be feasible if EU rules allowed it to be treated as an exceptional measure rather than a permanent fiscal... than three points. MRB also tested the Samaras dynamic: 16.8% of respondents say they would

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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts
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    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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  9. EU Task Force sees improvements in Greece, tends to damaged ties

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    view of the EU and 43 percent of the euro. These levels of scepticism are considerably higher than... in supporting Greece in its effort to increase its absorption of EU cohesion funds, which amount to more than... percent each year than it would have without the help from Brussels . This was the third highest rate

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  10. Direct taxes jump by 46 pct to help Sept. revenues beat target for third month in row

    Economy

    strongly in September more than offsetting another weak set of indirect taxes. After a stronger bottom... expenditure (2.0 billion) and - to a lesser extent – lower tax refunds (552 million) more than offsetting... targets) meeting annual targets, implying that an incremental amount of more than 2 billion should

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