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  1. An issue of statistical significance in Greece

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    -employee of the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), Zoe Georganta, has accused him of colluding... to the eurozone and International Monetary Fund for emergency loans. Georganta argues that Georgiou’s... of 15.6 percent, which came about after several revisions. Georganta, an econometrics professor

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  2. Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier

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    surplus target being beaten by 1.5 percentage points in 2016 (an assessment that the European... and will “do a PASOK” at the next elections, plunging into single digits and becoming irrelevant

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  3. European Commission evaluates impact of bailout programme
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    , a reduced rate of 13 percent for basic food, water, energy and hotels and a standard rate of 23..., a review of the definition of farmer would ensure that only active professional farmers would

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  4. Newsletter 463 - 23/05/2025

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    granted to individuals falsely claiming farmer status between 2019 and 2022. The investigation escalated... who point out that, based on the Purchasing Power Standard (PPS), Greece holds the second to last

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  5. Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016

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    In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten..., even though SYRIZA’s governing partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), did not back it. This was not a surprise as Greek Orthodox hardliners are among the party’s core supporters. ANEL’s refusal

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  6. Public deficit and democratic duty

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    report, in the past it was ELSTAT employee Zoe Georganta making allegations against the service’s... of minds, Georganta stood as a candidate for the austerity-hating, conspiracy-loving Independent Greeks... and Georganta was not elected. Last month a prosecutor recommended that the case against her former boss

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  7. For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
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    tax rates and investment spending if targets were beaten. All crisis governments had first-hand... to monitor Greece once the programme ends in August. The standard procedure for countries that have

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  8. Newsletter 190 -18/01/2018

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    coalition partner Panos Kammenos, leader of Independent Greeks (ANEL). The ballot did not produce any... Papakosta (independent), Deputy Agricultural Development Minister Vassilis Kokkalis (ex-ANEL), Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura (ex-ANEL), Thanassis Papachristopoulos and Kostas Zouraris (both ANEL

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  9. Newsletter 180 -26/10/2018

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    Independent Greeks (ANEL), Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is not thinking of altering his plans. Reports... Kountoura and MP Thanassis Papachristipoulos of ANEL for support. He is also counting on the backing... likely path seems to be that ANEL’s departure will be followed by the vote on the Macedonia name deal

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  10. Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
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    the second programme, called Independent Greeks (ANEL) managed to exceed 10 percent despite having... nationalists ANEL instead of the centrist liberals of To Potami, which had come fourth and had more seats... to win the September 2015 elections, forming the same coalition with ANEL, before voters had fully

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