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For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
Agoratax rates and investment spending if targets were beaten. All crisis governments had first-hand... a fiscal gap of 1.1 percent of GDP, or 2 billion euros. This meant that if Samaras wanted to close
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Newsletter 125 -30/06/2017
in. Of course, the danger for the prime minister is that in making such an ambitious claim, he has... percent of Greeks believe that the government got what it wanted from the Eurogroup agreement. In contrast... by referring the matter to a prosecutor, especially after the convict claimed his life was in danger
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Who lied about Covid-19 in Serbia, and how?
Agorathe beginning of the pandemic. In the same month, the Minister of Health, Zlatibor Lončar, wanted to put... fear is the media reporting about the emergence of a "new danger" in the form of the hanta virus... and lemon, pose a danger to the citizens simply because it was proven that they do not protect against
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Survey reveals working lives, job-finding trends of young Greeks
Societypercent said that they wanted to work rather than study, 13.2 percent were put off by the difficulty... surveyed said that they found no type of support helpful. When it comes to finding a job, the most
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EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn official visit to Athens by the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola gave Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis an occasion to hit back at the recent resolution passed by European lawmakers expressing concerns about the rule of law in Gr...
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....
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Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016
failing was not having a clear idea of what it wanted to achieve or how to achieve it. Looking back... was not having a clear idea of what it wanted to achieve or one, at least, that was representative of the harsh... of tense negotiations exactly what Tsipras wanted to achieve and how he wanted to achieve it. Even today
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Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast
PoliticsGreek Politicsminster will probably have wanted a more specific debt relief pledge to play as his trump card upon...) are ready to support the agreement, there should be no danger of it not passing through Parliament. Instead
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Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016
the EU, defending the idea of the UK being part of it became a task no British politician wanted... the impending danger from the extreme right or left. But enough of the electorate had already tuned
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