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Tsipras calls for more state intervention in energy sector as hopes for EU solution dwindle
PoliticsGreek Politicsbetrays the nervousness felt in Athens over the ballooning cost of energy support measures... the cost of its support package, the bulk of which comes from reclaiming the profits of energy companies..., however, begun managing expectations of more support spending, while emphasising the need for fiscal
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Newsletter 356 - 21/10/2022
and his government were thought to be mulling whether to offer households more financial support... last month’s sounding, while SYRIZA stayed static and PASOK-KINAL lost 0.2 pct of support... of its four-year term in government, but falling short of the support needed to secure an absolute
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ND tries to swerve fresh graft claims as EP scandals, phonetapping hang over budget debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the announcement of a new support package in the run-up to the vote on Saturday afternoon, the left..., and the looming threat of more bad loans. ND have been betting on fresh announcements of support to address.... Erosion of support A report by the SYRIZA-affiliated Nikos Poulantzas Institute highlights
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Rise of fringe party complicates election arithmetic
PoliticsGreek Politics. The Metron Analysis survey for Mega TV indicates that support for the two main parties, ND and SYRIZA... this month. SYRIZA’s support declined from 22.3 pct to 21.7 pct. In contrast to other recent polls... decline. Support for the social democrats has risen from 8.9 to 9.7 pct. Almost 11 pct of voters say
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Opposition dismisses PM's economic pledges as electioneering, keeps focus on surveillance
PoliticsGreek Politicssignalling more support measures in the form of payments and vouchers in the coming weeks... goods. Findings indicating that the government’s support measures are running out of steam explain... support at households at every opportunity, with sources hinting that even more handouts could
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PM sees stance on defence issues as vote winner for ND
PoliticsGreek Politicsit did not support the defence and armament deals agreed by the government over the last few years... New Democracy’s support as the elections approach, and fuelling doubt in voters’ minds about SYRIZA... a considerable part of the support it gained in 2019. Surveillance scandal During Tuesday’s debate
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Vexed SYRIZA abstains from vote on election bans
PoliticsGreek Politicsopinion polls suggested that support for the extremist grouping in the upcoming election could surpass... it clear that his party could not support an amendment that would allow Supreme Court judges to decide... will repeat his request for more support for member states that are on the frontline
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Dendias visit to Turkey builds on show of solidarity following earthquake
PoliticsForeign Policyaided by the support Greece has provided to Turkey following the earthquake. “We should not wait... has shown the support and solidarity of the Greek people toward the Turks, highlighting the fact... will do everything it can to support Turkey at this difficult time, either bilaterally
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PM hails uptake of food voucher scheme amid growing evidence of hardship
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy continues to roll out support measures in the run-up to spring elections... and of scoffing at measures which offer support for hard-pressed households. SYRIZA has argued... spanning almost half a century to a close. He added that he would continue to support the party
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ND suffers ratings blow after train crash, hopes time is on its side
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first opinion poll since last week’s deadly train crash suggests that support for New Democracy... survey for Ant-1 TV showed support for ND slipping 2.9 points to 29.6 pct, while backing for SYRIZA.... Before, though, ND looks to take any crumbs of comfort from the fact that support for SYRIZA and PASOK
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