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Why Greece’s ‘also ran’ parties are crucial
Agora, Renewed PASOK, Renewed New Democracy, No to War, Party of Business ‘I Give Away Land, I Give Away Debts, I Save Lives,’ Panagriarian Workers Movement of Greece”. As previous results show, these parties
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Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016
Minister Alexis Tsipras has been at the United Nations general assembly this week but problems have..., who has no previous broadcasting experience and is not considered particularly wealthy, was able..., which has been under investigation from the Bank of Greece in coordination with the European Central
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Newsletter 195 -22/02/2019
officials have indicated that Athens has much work ahead of it if the March 11 Eurogroup is going... to be launched, which suggests that either the existing law has to be extended or there has... surveillance period. One eurozone official told Reuters that the report “is likely to say that Greece has
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Tsipras dismisses snap polls and new measures as review deal hangs in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicshim to make a major concession and vote through Parliament new measures, which even today he has..., appeared adamant that Athens should not have to go beyond what has already been agreed in order.... It is not clear that this plan has the approval of everyone on the lenders’ side, particularly among
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Athens braces for return of lenders, discussion about measures
PoliticsGreek Politicshas so far refused to discuss publicly the exact reforms that the lenders are demanding, their total.... The prime minister has so far taken a central role in defending the concessions from Athens... and Athens has some positives to show. SYRIZA’s mood In the meantime, there will be a lot of pressure
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Tsipras turns attention to nervy party ahead of new measures
PoliticsGreek Politicshas to adopt in the coming weeks. Government spokesperson Olga Gerovasili was among those rejecting... of the parliamentary group on Tuesday is the first time that Tsipras has called his MPs together since he.... However, the coalition has to clear a number of obstacles before it can reach this promised land
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Clarity over fiscal space clears way for next set of relief measures
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s fiscal outlook has become clearer along with the ability of the Greek government... the scheduled national polls in early summer of 2027. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has already.... It has been widely reported that the government will use the fiscal space at its disposal to lower
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Hopes of swift deal on contingent measures doused by technical, political complications
PoliticsGreek Politicsit has in securing support for such measures in Parliament. There are already concerns about whether... are not being met. One suggestion has been that the Fiscal Policy Council, created last year, could be responsible for monitoring ministry’s spending and imposing cuts if the budgets are not on track. It has
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Athens prepared to legislate measures before global deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsa global deal with the institutions has been reached. Speaking during a regular press briefing... with the institutions has been reached, Athens will look to the lenders for a deal on fiscal targets... has ordered an investigation into the derivation of wealth declarations made by New Democracy leader
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Debt relief measures move ahead as Athens prepares to use fiscal space
EconomyProgrammeGreece has received the green light for the latest round of debt relief measures and is set to move ahead with plans to repay part of the loans it has received from the International Monetary Fund... as some eurozone national parliaments means that the payment is likely to be made in July. The IMF has
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