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  1. Govt hopes counter-measures, debt relief talks enough to escape multi-bill maelstrom
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . In its attempt to manage the message getting out to voters, the government has tried to shift... vote. New Democracy is sticking to its line that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has agreed a fourth memorandum with the lenders but without securing any funding. The local media, meanwhile, has focussed

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  2. Govt rushes in new energy measures as Brussels decision on gas price cap deferred

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of measures aimed at cushioning the impact of high energy costs on Greek consumers. Greece has been spearheading a proposal for an EU-wide cap on the price of all natural gas imports, and has so far gained... at the Council of Energy Ministers last week. Although it remains on the table, it has encountered resistance

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  3. Buoyed by troika deal, Greece aims for rapid return to bond markets
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    Economy

    After announcing on Tuesday that Greece and the troika had concluded the latest review of the Greek economic adjustment programme Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is now training his sights on a return to international bond markets. Finance Ministry sources have told local media that the government

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  4. HCAP and Finance Ministry reveal five-year strategic plan for public assets

    EconomyFeatures

    sources of funding, leading to greater viability and employment and invest in training

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  5. OECD outlines several areas where reforms could boost growth potential
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    Economy

    and training. There are also several issues in inclusiveness and social protection, with high

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  6. OECD sees stable growth of 2.2 pct next year and persistent structural challenges
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    cuts for low-income earners. Addressing skills mismatches through vocational training and labour

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  7. Tsipras talks up 'positive' measures but polls show little impact so far
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    government has paid out more than 750,000 main, supplementary and lump-sum pensions since coming to power... clearly feels that he now has something tangible to show voters rather than the theoretical benefits... of SYRIZA (30.5 percent vs 21.5 percent), which means the gap between the two has narrowed by just 1

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  8. Pandemic's growing economic impact warrants extra support measures, funded by cash buffer
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , which has not benefited as much from the opening of Greece’s borders after the lockdown... that Greece has a cash buffer of 34.7 billion euros at its disposal, down from 37.5 billion in March... national output, the denominator in the debt ratio, is shrinking. Staikouras has to balance this effort

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  9. More Covid-19 measures on way for Athens as public concern grows

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is the economic support measures the government has announced to cushion the impact of Covid-19... the government has not done more over the last few months to bolster the system so it can deal with an upsurge... party stands at 39.1 pct, compared to 39.9 pct in the last survey. SYRIZA’s support has dropped from 24

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  10. You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
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    Agora

    domestic process to the outside world has given license to many people inside and outside... Europeans. Unfortunately, the election of a new government in Greece that, for better or worse, has a completely different view of how to handle its relationship with the eurozone has given rise

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