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  1. Ex-ministers escape farm payments inquiry in controversial vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the opposition parties collectively could not summon anything near the 151 votes required to carry the motions... suggests a crisis of confidence within the government. Parliament is now set to hold the ordinary... to repeat their denials of any wrongdoing on their part. The two now look set to avoid prosecution

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  2. A snapshot of the Greek economy

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    in the previous month. The annual growth rate of credit to the general government set at -3.4 percent from... and the annual growth rate set at 6.2 percent from 6.3 percent in December. To sum up, the 10-year bond issuance... percent in 2018, compared with the target rate of 2.1 percent and the target for this year is set

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  3. Government preparing U-turn on controversial tax measure in bid to win back self-employed
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    set at the level of the minimum wage. The logic was laid out in an interview on Action TV by Omiros... on objective criteria was never set in stone”. The direction of travel was signalled by PM Kyriakos... Fiscal Strategy, which Marinakis was keen to stress, “is not a rule set by the PM or the Finance

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  4. Rental subsidy rekindles political debate over housing crisis
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    income criteria are set to receive a refund of up to 800 euros annually each November, equivalent to one... authority are elected. Under the government’s latest proposal, as set out in the newspaper, a threshold of 43 pct or even 42 pct will be set for electing the victorious political group from which the local

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  5. Mitsotakis, Erdogan keep distance at UN as summer moratorium draws to close
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    on Monday was about the repercussions of the recent AUKUS agreement and developments in Afghanistan

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  6. Athens sees multiple defence, geopolitical benefits in pact with France
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and France was the outcome of accelerated talks following the AUKUS deal and the recent meeting the two

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  7. Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021

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    and France was the outcome of accelerated talks following the AUKUS deal and the recent meeting

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  8. Fire fallout casts doubt on Tsipras’s post-MoU strategy
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    There is speculation that political fallout from the wildfire in Mati, where the death toll... is focusing on illegal construction in Mati, to be conducted. Criticism of the way that authorities... being diverted to Mati, adding to the death toll. Kathimerini newspaper published on Thursday

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  9. Under relentless pressure from opponents, Tsipras unveils plans for new crisis agency
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    of the civil protection authority, seen as one of the major weak points in the response to the Mati fire... of the most contentious points in the case of Mati. The announcement is the latest attempt...). The government also now faces the difficulty of trying to pivot from the sombre issue of the Mati fire to the MoU

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  10. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

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    , as some of the people in the audience today will know very well. Greece saw joining the euro as part... meant structural factors were overlooked. A period of belt-tightening before euro entry saw Greece’s... management team but instead got a set of politicians that flew even closer to the burning sun. 2004

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