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Strike acts as focal point for cost-of-living frustration despite higher energy subsidies
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government is finding that its efforts to mitigate inflation are having minimal impact on public... to Crete a day earlier, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras renewed his call for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to call elections as soon as possible, arguing that it is time for New Democracy to vacate
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Tsipras and the IMF: Another miscalculation?
Agorathe transcript in a certain way and seeking to alienate the Fund. Tsipras saw in the leaked call... and that the couple of weeks between mid-March (the call appears to be taking place on March 19) and early April would... progress by mid-April, at which point another IMF participant in the call highlights that before
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Public sector staff trends survive MoU exit, change of government
Societyin the census for the first time in 2020 skews the picture slightly, however 2020 also saw a record... after the fall of the Samaras government in January 2015. Under SYRIZA/ANEL it increased to a maximum... in by MoU-imposed restrictions on permanent hires saw governments resorting to temporary hires, leading
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Newsletter 339 - 27/05/2022
to 22.1 pct. This led to the gap between the pair narrowing to 9.9 points. PASOK-KINAL saw hardly any..., PASOK-KINAL saw its backing slip slightly, from 12.6 pct to 11.8 pct. The shifts over the two-week... rivals. He castigated SYRIZA for forming a coalition with far-right nationalists ANEL, warning
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Tsipras and Mitsotakis cheer Macron win, hope to benefit
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe victory of Emmanuel Macron in France’s presidential election as a potential boost for their political hopes. Tsipras tweeted shortly after it emerged that Macron had beaten far-right rival Marine Le Pen... these elections are important for Greeks,” said Moscovici “I know Emmanuel Macron very well,” added the EU
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Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier
Agorasurplus target being beaten by 1.5 percentage points in 2016 (an assessment that the European... of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras said that a legally-binding commitment to implement further debt... into any binding discussion about debt relief. However, it is doubtful if Tsipras’s hard-pressed MPs
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This is where the last few days have left Greece and lenders
Agora, as well as the counter-measures that will be triggered if future fiscal targets are beaten. Once... in Greece. Debt relief The vital element to binding all this together and actually presenting Greece... programme with funding, as Germany and several other member states want. During her visit to Berlin
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Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsare beaten. However, this is not enough for Athens. It also wants clarity on the fiscal targets... of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras said that some legally-binding commitment to medium-term debt relief
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Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016
strike saw one of the strongest turnouts in recent years, uniting a wide range of professionals... measures now that will last in order to make it sustainable. The general strike on Thursday saw one..., the commission aligned its GDP growth estimates with the government forecasts, which call for zero
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Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016
and we’ll stick to that: No more, no less,” insisted the Frenchman, who also hinted that Greece’s call... and social The EU's Economic Affairs Commissioner also hinted that Greece’s call for lower fiscal targets... leader no doubt saw an opportunity to display his leftist credentials by paying his respects to Castro
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