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  1. First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is backed by PASOK and Democratic Left (DIMAR) and has years of experience in the role. Dourou... Democracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis... the months to come. SYRIZA will be hoping it has broken through a psychological barrier by performing

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  2. Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader

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    in the days to come. Samaras made it clear to his MPs that he has no intention of standing down after... of Samaras remaining in charge, it has been reported that more than 20 lawmakers asked for a congress... challenge following her failed attempt in 2009, when she was beaten by Samaras. One of the interesting

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  3. Coalition ministers, MPs wrestle with implications of Eurogroup agreement
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    The government has begun the process of digesting this week's Eurogroup agreement, which failed... the disbursement of the next loan tranche can take place. As was expected, the agreement has not been... a discount until now. He was beaten to it, though, by Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who leads

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  4. Athens and lenders left with gap to bridge ahead of Eurogroup
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    if the primary surplus target is beaten. There has been no indication that Athens and its lenders... received by the leftist lawmakers who were present during the debate. Tsipras has a knack of using

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  5. Eurogroup suggests there is scope for pension cuts to be called off

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    know the fiscal targets that Greece has established for 2019 and the following years.” Since... with the argument that Athens has put forward, which is based on the better health of its public finances and the fact that the 2017 primary surplus target was beaten, a performance that the government

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  6. Building permits increase by 12.4 pct in November
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent to 15,325, meaning that in the first 11 years of the year, 2019 has already beaten the full... last year, construction confidence has increased by 19.2 points.

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  7. Outdoor gatherings with hint of protest raise concerns over relaxation of lockdown
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    incident a complaint has been filed against police by a local resident who claims to have been beaten... calling on the public to respect distancing measures. While compliance with stay-at-home orders has

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  8. Cost of living remains public's top worry, as government slashes green transition budget
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the opposition. The government, meanwhile, has signalled plans to halve the budget for its green transition..., versus 12.1 pct who picked the leftist opposition. Social democrats PASOK are narrowly beaten...” and the Energy Ministry has been signalling for some time that it intends to revise the public subsidy regime

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  9. Government sets out fiscal plan, prepares multi-bill in shadow of deadly wildfire

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    . SYRIZA’s focus on the crucial leadership battle has allowed some space for New Left to be more... beaten, even though the authorities say he died of natural causes. New Left MPs took part... that New Left would raise the issue in Parliament. The Citizens’ Protection Ministry has asked

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  10. Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and means that the primary surplus target was beaten by 1.48 billion euros. The fiscal performance... has narrowed by 10 percent. Is should be noted, though, that last year’s figures are not comparable

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