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Tsipras caught between social tension and lenders' pressure as talks begin
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Alekos Flambouraris (for the second time in recent months) and PASOK’s headquarters
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Final list of bidders confirmed ahead of contentious auction for TV permits
PoliticsGreek Politicsa close friend of State Minister Alekos Flambouraris and for a while published the left-leaning
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Thessaloniki bus firm row adds to public sector challenges
PoliticsGreek Politicspeople’s judgement. State Minister Alekos Flambouraris described Pappas’s appointment as “purely
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Third review seen taking longer than Athens had hoped
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEconomy Minister Dimitris Papadimitriou, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, State Minister Alekos
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Eurogroup marks start of countdown for prior actions
EconomyProgrammeweekly on Sunday, State Minister Alekos Flambouraris insisted that there is no demand from the lenders
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Falling bank shares prompt coalition to take closer look
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEuclid Tsakalotos, Economy Minister Yiannis Dragasakis, State Minister Alekos Flambouraris and Minister
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Slow progress on fiscal, impasse on labour keep review deal on hold
PoliticsGreek Politicsyear by the panel of “wise men” and wants Greece to be “within the framework of the European social model,” which includes having collective bargaining. The eight-member panel made a series... the sense that Greek workers have a stake in the expected recovery. Specifically, the panel of experts
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Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later
PoliticsGreek Politicson wage maturities If this proves to be correct, the government faces a challenge in finding... program review being carried out by the troika. It has struggled to reach this amount so finding... the impact that wage cuts would have on the party’s popularity. However, finding new savings could
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October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight
Economyto the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase
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Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass the new property tax, which unites previous disparate levies in one charge, through Parliament. The new
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