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Newsletter 146 -12/01/2018
(ANEL) MPs for the draft legislation next week. This will then leave about 10 prior actions... to collect unpaid dues. “There is no reason for citizens to fear the state,” he said, underlining
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Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politics. Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who has threatened to pull his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party out... after being beaten in the European votes, which is a strong deterrent factor for the SYRIZA leader.
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With eye on elections, Tsipras talks up public sector hirings
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be beaten in those ballots and it would risky to hold a national vote in the wake... partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), is expected to depart once the Prespes Agreement on the Macedonia
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Newsletter 486 - 28/11/2025
Ithaca, a sprawling 762‑page memoir of his turbulent years in power. Rich in behind‑the‑scenes detail... the restoration of democracy. But Ithaca is more than a reckoning with the past. Its forward‑looking..., and present credible alternatives. And for Tsipras, the question is whether Ithaca marks the end
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Government being tested on multiple fronts
PoliticsGreek Politicscome from the private University of Nicosia in partnership with private equity firm CVC Capital Partners regarding the creation of a private medical school in Greece. CVC is already invested in the Greek
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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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Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
PoliticsForeign Policynot to use the constitutional name of North Macedonia in the domestic arena. This is a blantant violation
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Tsipras bids farewell to MoU, eyes new start for Greece and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsunder EU-IMF programmes. As had been rumoured, Tsipras spoke from the Ionian island of Ithaca... criticised Tsipras’s appearance in Ithaca, pointing to the austerity measures the government has
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Reshuffle on backburner as Tsipras draws ideological battle lines
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom Ithaca on Tuesday. It had been expected that the ministerial changes would be announced... political polarisation helping to push more voters towards SYRIZA. His speech in Ithaca sought
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