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  1. Eurogroup suggests there is scope for pension cuts to be called off

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    The Greek government was given the clearest indication yet on Monday that its European lenders may agree to its request to scrap the pension cuts that are due to be implemented from the start of next... was only necessary for Greece to meet its 3.5 percent primary surplus target in 2019 and that it may

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  2. Newsletter 177 -05/10/2018

    Newsletters

    was given the clearest indication yet on Monday that its European lenders may agree to its request... to cancel the pension cuts, if the creditors approve the request. Tsakalotos suggested that there may

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  3. Newsletter 180 -26/10/2018

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    and the announcement of snap elections in May. In Skopje, Parliament still has to hold two more... ballot in May along with, or just before, local and European Parliament elections towards the end

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  4. Appeals over past pension cuts sow confusion about potential fiscal impact of backpay
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    Economy

    in May 2016, known as the Katrougalos law, named after the then labour minister. The law introduced... the CoS decision in June 2015 and the Katrougalos law in May 2016 for which pensioners have a legitimate

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  5. Tsipras encounters obstacle in efforts to secure church deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and remove the priests from the payroll, a move which it has the authority to carry out. This may... Movement for Change (KINAL), at the next elections. SYRIZA may hope that by bringing these cases back

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  6. Athens moves quickly to scrap pension cuts as Eurogroup inches forward on euro reform

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    may be a feature of future bailouts in the euro area. “We intend to introduce single limb collective..., and if requested by the Member State, the ESM may facilitate the dialogue between its Members

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  7. Parties vie for voters' attention as New Democracy prepares for congress
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    caused by the Macedonia name deal may mean Tsipras will not be able to hold on in office until May, which

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  8. Spotlight on To Potami as doubts surface about Macedonia name deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    After months on the fringes of Greece’s political scene, the small centrist party To Potami, is centre stage again due to speculation that it may be re-considering its position on the Macedonia name... that Theodorakis may be looking to use his party’s stance on the issue as a bargaining chip to win

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  9. General govt primary cash surplus at 6.68 bln in October, arrears rise by 9 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    represents the first year-on-year increase in the primary balance since May this year. The breakdown..., remaining at the lowest level since May 2018. This was followed by social security funds (-34 million

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  10. Newsletter 187 -14/12/2018

    Newsletters

    and Thanassis Papachristopoulos, have indicated that they are in favour of the deal. It may still be the case... increase in the primary balance since May this year. Arrears to the private sector (including tax refund

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