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If Golden Dawn MPs quit Parliament, would Greece go to elections? It's complicated
PoliticsGreek Politics. In such a situation, which is unprecedented, it is not clear to which party the 50-seat bonus would... and it is not clear how this could be redistributed among the other parties and according to which.... It is less clear if it would be successful, though.
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How big is Greek fiscal gap? Will cuts be needed? Here's our Q&A
PoliticsGreek Politics, did little to clear up the uncertainty about where Greece and the troika stand with regard... within the coalition. New Democracy MP Dora Bakoyannis has already made it clear she will not vote... will be much smaller and, therefore, more politically palatable. It is not clear at this stage, though
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The EU, the troika inquiry and the big disconnect
Agorathat EU institutions are supposed to fulfil and that there should be a clear distinction between.../NGL group. “Since the start of the inquiry the European Council and the IMF have made it clear.... Individuals' sense of disconnect from EU power is clear from the dwindling turnouts in EU elections
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Greece's primary surplus: Much ado about nothing?
Agoraof the country's primary surplus was confirmed. This is an attempt to clear up some of the misunderstanding... that for those following Greek developments, ELSTAT's press release was a first clear indication... they did not make clear, though, is that Eurostat does not officially report primary balances and most
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Sparks to fly as coalition and SYRIZA clash over electricity sell-off
PoliticsGreek Politicselections is now clear: The sale of part of Greece’s electricity monopoly, the Public Power Corporation... Greece on Wednesday and the party made it clear it intends to renationalise PPC if it comes to power.... It creates a new flashpoint with the government, allowing SYRIZA to draw clear dividing lines between its
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Greek coalition left with bailout exit conditions it wanted to avoid
PoliticsGreek Politics). The exact terms that this would involve have not been decided but it is clear that Greece... ago. Dijsselbloem also made it clear that the International Monetary Fund would continue... parliaments are involved in some cases. Nevertheless, it is not clear that the issue will be brought
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Tsipras shuns growing calls for compromise on presidential vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras made it clear over the weekend that his party is in no mood to compromise. As the coalition’s..., it is clear that Tsipras wants to leave no ambivalence about his position. As we get closer... it clear that he views proposals of this nature as siren calls that will be ignored by his party even
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Samaras finger wagging at troika a sign of pressure on Greek government
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the Greek people. Samaras even went out of his way to make it clear that his message was aimed... but it is clear that the government did so through gritted teeth. Samaras did not want to be in a position..., though, also wanted to make it clear to Greek voters that his government is resisting some
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Snap elections in Greece: The scenarios ahead
PoliticsGreek Politicstwists and turns. Three clear possibilities lie ahead for Greece: The January 25 elections... in office for anything more than the short-term. No clear winner, back to square one There is strong... scenario, a victorious SYRIZA without a clear majority will not find it easy to form a government
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After Schaeuble talks, Greek gov't still focussed on ditching existing bailout
PoliticsGreek Politics. It is not clear what Greece would offer in return for the Eurogroup’s acceptance but the government has already made it clear it is committed to primary balanced budgets and structural reforms aimed...-term agreement in the next few days but it is not clear if there will be any appetite
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