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Athens eyes fiscal compromise to complete programme review
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsakalotos set out the contours of what Athens believes might be a compromise with the lenders, allowing... the possibility of passing specific cuts in advance. However, he left the door ajar for another type.... However, he indicated that the government would only be willing to set out these measures now
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The flag of permanent defeat
Agoratook to the podium in Thessaloniki - where each September, Greek prime ministers set out... of Tsipras (maybe we can call it type 3.0) bore no resemblance to the SYRIZA leader of 2015... called the “flag of permanent defeat.” None of the main goals he set his sights on has been achieved
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Tsipras aiming to guide SYRIZA towards new territory in opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. Former Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis is set to take over as the party’s new spokesperson. Xenogiannakopoulou is set to play a significant role as Tsipras tries to present SYRIZA as the dominant... that SYRIZA, or the Progressive Alliance, will move further away from the multi-faceted type
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BoG urges banks to improve quality of capital, re-doubles SPV efforts
EconomyBankingmore than 60 percent of it consists of DTCs. BoG notes that this type of capital composition prevents... banks securitise NPEs. It adds, that it has set up a dedicated team that is improving its existing... investors and more capital that will set banks in a virtuous cycle of dealing with other challenges
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EU's temporary framework for state aid in response to Covid-19 outbreak
Legal. The Temporary Framework has defined a minimum level at which guarantee premiums are set... by Member States of state aid relating to the COVID-19 outbreak. The Commission has also set out... a loan or a guarantee. Restructuring aid is the second type of aid covered by the R&R guidelines
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Greece's post-lockdown hubris
Agora. Surely there wouldn’t be one set of rules for foreigners and another for locals? The political class themselves set the first example. No sooner were movement restrictions lifted, than politicians... appreciated the type of exercise required. While any party in this position would be challenged
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(Dis)Integration of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the European Union
Agora, for an ideal type of government, governance and a more equitable distribution of power. However, in today's... results in all the priority areas set by the EU. We cannot expect determination from the EU if we do... tasks set by the EU represent a kind of country-specific PCR test. Finally, we cannot expect Bosnia
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Stock taking: Where is the Greek economy now?
Agoraineffective, discriminatory, set up a new clientele (of which Greece is already overflowing), and pit one... an important pension/labor reform in 2021, intended to set up funded retirement schemes and thus to diversify... market. In other countries, experience with this type of reform has shown that it causes a shift
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Newsletter 331 - 11/03/2022
published an op-ed in Politico on Wednesday in which he set out a six-point plan to address the functioning... suggestion, Athens is also hoping that the EU will come up with an RRF-type solution, possibly... and a lower fiscal target will be set. MacroeconomyCharts of the weekCPI Greece recorded its highest inflation
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Mitsotakis hints at post-election policy tweaks to address economic concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicsinterventions that the government is mulling for after the polls. Mitsotakis has set the goal... is a cap on the number of days a year that homes can be let on Airbnb-type platforms in areas like... let platforms. Existing legislation already gives the government powers to set limits within certain
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