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Debt strategy for 2022 set to continue along this year's steady path, assisted by PEPP
EconomyMacroeconomysupport packages that pushed up the debt both in nominal terms and as a percentage of GDP, the draft... in 2020 and 2021, 11.6 and 15.6 billion euros respectively of support measures with direct fiscal impact. For 2022 the support package is significantly reduced to just 2.9 billion euros. The public
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Mitsotakis rules out another lockdown, dismisses criticism of new Covid measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsof emergency healthcare and economic support measures on the budget, combined with the rising demand... that would bring closures in the absence of new support measures and furlough schemes. The government has already denied that any additional support will be available linked to the new measures. Any further
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Parties gear up for battle over pandemic media funding amid more warnings about press freedom
PoliticsGreek Politics-called “Petsas list”, a 20-million-euro package launched by ND to support the “stay at home” and “stay... by the opposition without support from the parliamentary majority. In an unprecedented moment... that they will support an inquiry, making it a certainty that it will go ahead. Media freedom One subject
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Opinion poll blow for govt as it considers further Covid measures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA new opinion poll showing a substantial dip in support for New Democracy has caused consternation... conservatives as it indicated that in terms of voting intentions, ND’s support had dropped by 3 points... of this shift, which saw support for the two main parties drop by a combined 5 points, appears to be centre
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Newsletter 316 - 12/11/2021
as it indicated that in terms of voting intentions, ND’s support had dropped by 3 points since... saw support for the two main parties drop by a combined 5 points, appears to be centre-left KINAL... a combined support of 2.6 pct, providing another reminder that the jailing of Golden Dawn’s leadership has
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Newsletter 326 - 28/01/2022
some support to centre-left KINAL, which has been revitalised by its recent leadership contest... at 14.5 pct. The figures suggest that KINAL has more than doubled its support since the 2019... in several areas. While support remains strong on defence (59 pct approve of investment in new military
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Strike acts as focal point for cost-of-living frustration despite higher energy subsidies
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties. Once a PASOK stronghold, over recent years SYRIZA has enjoyed strong support on the island... been buoyed by seeing support for ultra-nationalist Greek Solution, already represented in Parliament, and the party led by former Golden Dawn MP Ilias Kasidiaris gain support in recent weeks
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SYRIZA on front foot over energy prices as poll gap narrows further
PoliticsGreek Politicsfurther draining away New Democracy’s support, SYRIZA hopes that the cost-of-living crisis might... that Androulakis may have made the comment as a way of cementing his party’s support after seeing... there was a rise from 23 to 25 pct in this metric for Alexis Tsipras. Support for New Democracy, when
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PM hopes to return from Biden talks with spring in his step
PoliticsGreek Politics. And we offered them the support”. The subject of defence procurement was also on the agenda... Greece’s pivotal position to extract more support. They note that before the PM’s meeting with the US... crisis. While polls show that the announcement of the latest support package took the edge off some
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New energy subsidy scheme nearing launch as public remains sceptical
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe public and win back some of the support it has lost over the last few months as the cost-of-living... attempt to fight back against inflation and the impact that rising prices have had on support for New... a small movement in the support for the two main parties since the company’s last survey on May 15
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