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PM focuses on high prices, food supplies as snap election option fades away
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe cost-of-living crisis remains the government’s number one priority after little progress... shaped at least one key political decision. The raft of challenges the government is facing is now... is off the table for the next 12 months because the government will need this time to tackle
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Inflation triggers political machinations, move to increase budget spending
PoliticsGreek Politicsinvasion of its neighbour will shave off at least 1 percentage point from Greece’s growth prospects... an economic conference this week that the next government may have to be made up of more than one party. One interpretation for this comment was that it was an honest assessment from a premier who
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Newsletter 346 - 15/07/2022
20, but also to the markets since it is still one of his government’s primary aims to regain... gone off Mitsotakis and/or Tsipras and, in such a case, his party would not be willing to restore them..., the IMF trimmed this year’s recovery by one percentage point to 3.5 pct. The OECD revised down its
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Flashpoints fuel contest for centrist voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsand one of the men convicted served just two months of a 10-year sentence in jail. In SYRIZA’s view... the existing one to its own ends. This attack follows Mitsotakis’s attempt this week to link SYRIZA... party took umbrage with the PM’s comments, which it sees as an attempt to put moderate voters off
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Where is Odysseus? Part 5 - Productivity
Agora, and the one foreseen in Odysseus’ Plan as the dotted line. The crisis after 2009 and the Covid-19... opted to support employment while trading off productivity growth. It has not managed to do both..., if one wants a fast growing economy with good productivity growth, then it is in the interest
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PM prepares response as pressure over spying scandal mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsoffice, Nikos Romanos, suggested in an interview with Skai radio that Androulakis is the one that has... finds himself under in what is without doubt the rockiest moment of his premiership – one that could... if there is no clear winner at the next national ballot has been taken off the table. This could end up
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Cost-of-living, surveillance developments encourage ND to target majority in 2023
PoliticsGreek Politicsfew months, with Greece’s 10-year surpassing 4.5% recently. After one of the meetings last week... received from a participant at one of the meetings, claiming that Greece’s transformation under... the weekend that the prosecutor assigned to the National Intelligence Service (EYP), who signed off
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Newsletter 360 - 25/11/2022
by one point to 30 pct, while trust in SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has risen by 2 points to 22... be better to have one party in power. New Democracy continues to hold a significant lead over... Dawn spin-off Greeks have gained 0.5 pct apiece, bringing them to 3 pct and 2.5 pct respectively
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ND tries to swerve fresh graft claims as EP scandals, phonetapping hang over budget debate
PoliticsGreek Politics, but an investigation by the EU prosecutor into one of its own parliamentarians in Brussels has once again... been announced on November 14. Spyraki is accused of fraudulently signing off on allowances... the issue as a serious one, and a threat to democratic institutions. According to the findings
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Newsletter 371 - 24/02/2023
was drawn up, 650 million euros has been set aside for the Market Pass, and a one-off stipend... by Mitsotakis would potentially see SYRIZA combine forces with one or two other parties, PASOK being
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