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April saw first rise in Greek banks' Eurosystem funding this year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding increased by 1.27 billion in April, showing a monthly rise... of March. The monthly increase primarily stems from a rise in ECB funding by 1.03 billion to 58.84 billion. In addition, the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding slightly grew by 0.24 billion
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
others saw them as legitimate pressure. The findings highlighted the government’s dilemma: appearing... Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras echoed the call for dialogue, insisting that constructive... MPs vented frustration at Tsiaras, warning they were being “beaten up out there” and even feared
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Newsletter 189 -11/01/2018
parting of ways The fate of the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition is due to be decided at a meeting between... minister, Tsipras said that if the ANEL chief decides to rescind his backing for the coalition as a result of the Macedonia name The alliance between SYRIZA and ANEL managed to outlive the predictions
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Name deal uncertainty set to continue despite ANEL attempt to clarify stance
PoliticsGreek Politicsjunior coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), claimed on Tuesday that they have no intention of bringing down the government over this matter. Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who leads ANEL, convened an emergency meeting of ANEL’s parliamentary group (seven MPs) on Tuesday to discuss
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Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsto call off the measure. “I am quite optimistic that pensions won’t be cut,” said Tsakalotos, who... measures to Parliament one by one and ask for them to be approved in roll call votes. This would... of the factors that could affect Tsipras’s thinking in terms of when to call the next general election
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Tsipras and Kammenos ready to call time on coalition after agreeing Friday meeting
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the official separation between SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL), paving the way for the prime minister... that the four-year alliance between SYRIZA and ANEL was due to come to a messy and acrimonious end. Tsipras... divorce so that SYRIZA and ANEL do not emerge scathed from their alliance as the next national elections
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Name deal set to be key factor in determining lifespan of SYRIZA-ANEL coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlthough differences between coalition partners SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) over... views will not trigger a premature end for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s administration. ANEL leader... the confidence vote, thereby suggesting that even if ANEL is against the agreement, it would not bring
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Assorted obstacles block path to change of parties in coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsways with coalition partner Panos Kammenos and his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party. However... suggest the current SYRIZA-ANEL administration is about to turn into a centre-left alliance. The first... into softening his position. Although a final decision is due this week, comments from the ANEL leader
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Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024
Parliament elections, New Democracy is finding it hard to shake off the downbeat feeling among voters, while... picked the leftist opposition. Social democrats PASOK are narrowly beaten into third place with 11.1... spurn the call to fill gaps in public hospital rotas in spite of an offer of increased bonuses
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Newsletter 166 -15/06/2018
even though junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) and their leader, Defence Minister..., Independent Greeks (ANEL), is not going to support the agreement. The conservative chief took up the issue... that would apply in all uses (erga omnes). The decision by Mitsotakis to call for a no-confidence vote
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