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Exit from enhanced surveillance nears, but fiscal commitments bind Greece until 2060
EconomyProgrammeagreed the latest set of debt relief measures, with eurozone finance ministers noting that debt... elections in July 2019. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis set the completion of the surveillance as one... has undertaken the completion of a set of outstanding reforms until the end of the year, which
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Electricity price shock, pressure on phone-tapping take shine off surveillance exit
PoliticsGreek Politics. In addition to the expanding envelope for energy support, the government is looking to set aside funds... reversing the fiscal deficit. Phone-tapping With Parliament set to resume its business a week early, the heat is also on the government over the unfolding surveillance scandal, which is set to form
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Newsletter 356 - 21/10/2022
November, though. The Finance Ministry already has 1 billion euros set aside for any energy needs... majority. This would certainly be the case in the first electoral contest which is set to be held under... to keep interest on deposits low. Based on this set of figures, the Greek banking system has come
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ND doubles down on tax as leaders target weak spots on electoral map
PoliticsGreek Politicsare set to continue their campaign visits, each hoping to boost their support in districts where... the weekend, as the conservatives set out to defend their policy on consumption taxes over social media... Athens, where the conservatives also prevailed. PASOK has its sights set on urban districts
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Under-fire PM pledges civil defence improvements following summer of destruction
PoliticsGreek Politicsto help Greece respond to the “uneven battle with climate change”. This set the tone for much of his... euro per night to 6 euros, in order to raise some 300 million euros that would be set aside to boost... National Park in August and September. Mitsotakis also set out the government’s much-trailed measures
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Newsletter 408 - 19/01/2024
voters. In response, the Development Ministry tabled in Parliament this week a set of measures aimed... their market positions and their ability to set prices, also attempting to ease the public sentiment... introduced another set of measures that aims to reign in profit margins and the minister expects
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ND seeks to change narrative around train crash as MPs deliver inquiry findings
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty is set to deliver its own conclusions due to a lack of consensus within the committee that heard... the destroyed train carriages from the tracks. The findings set to be presented by New Democracy... than 1.2 million signatures. PASOK is set to propose that Parliament launches a preliminary judicial
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Mitsotakis raises bar for EP vote success as fringe parties and abstention hold key to result
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis appears confident that the party can exceed expectations set earlier in the campaign... in 2019 with 33 percent of the vote, easily beating rivals SYRIZA. This was the yardstick set by PM... to the polls, five parties look set to make the cut: ND, leftist opposition SYRIZA, social democrats
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PM eyes broader mortgage subsidies, Kasselakis responds to personal wealth questions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThema weekly indicated that New Democracy is set to gain 33.3 pct of the vote, which is exactly where Mitsotakis has set the bar for these elections, mirroring the support the conservatives garnered... his party is set to receive, compared to 10.6 pct for SYRIZA president Stefanos Kasselakis, 7.1 pct
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Mitsotakis looks to last-minute announcements to top up lean TIF offerings
PoliticsGreek Politicsto his set-piece address due to be delivered on Saturday, leaks to the media have sketched out a set... forward cuts to social security contributions. Mitsotakis is already set to announce a cut of half
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