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  1. Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration..., while opposition parties are eager to amplify rural grievances. For now, the farmers’ mobilisation... the spectre of democratic erosion at a time when the government is already under pressure from rural unrest

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  2. Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . On Wednesday, Deputy PM Kostis Hatzidakis and Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras tabled a package... turned its back on producers and rural communities, while accusing the government of using divisive... from several blockades across the country had written to the rural affairs minister to request

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  3. Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    December, reflects deeper strains in Greece’s rural economy. Rising fuel and electricity prices have... become a flashpoint. For Mitsotakis, the timing is delicate. With elections approaching, rural discontent.... For the government, limiting concessions preserves credibility but risks alienating rural voters

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  4. IMF report sees a number of risks lying ahead for Greece

    EconomyProgramme

    The IMF released on Tuesday its drawn-out report on Greece’s fifth review and expressed concern about “adjustment fatigue” and the rising number of non-performing loans, among other things... over the full political cycle for many years. In addition, it notes that adjustment fatigue is now

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  5. Newsletter 134

    Newsletters

    Revenues and debt rule draft budget Government faces uphill task of meeting fiscal targets as tax fatigue emerges The Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled on Monday in Parliament’s Economic Affairs... of fatigue among taxpayers. The ministry had to revise the revenue target for 2017 from the figure

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  6. PM aims to press ahead with reform agenda in face of scandals and pandemic
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and growing lockdown fatigue. Tuesday’s cabinet meeting is set to focus on a series of legislative... front, the mounting fatigue and uncertainty brought about by the pandemic has refocussed the government

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  7. Newsletter 294 - 23/04/2021

    Newsletters

    Easter sacrificed for May reopening PM maps out plans for catering, tourism to resume activity as polls show fatigue The government officially abandoned this week plans to allow Greeks to move freely... this week makes it clear that there is growing fatigue among Greeks about the ongoing restrictions

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  8. BoG sees 2024 growth at 2.3 pct, cautions against complacency due to risks
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    are reform fatigue that will impact productivity and competitiveness, and natural disasters stemming from... economic plan with measurable targets. Avoiding any reform fatigue is critical as this is the only

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  9. Mitsotakis tries to balance party discipline, right‑flank pressures with minor reshuffle

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the reshuffle to “shuffling burnt cards”. ELAS delivered the harshest verdict, branding the changes “a prize... supervision. ELAS argued that the allegations confirm state involvement and demanded a full reopening

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  10. Mitsotakis sharpens "stability" message as Samaras looms and polls tighten
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    %, but far from the levels of 2023. ELAS (16%) and PASOK (14.7%) are locked in a tight battle for second.... Nearly half of respondents see them as “temporary political phenomena”, and both ELAS and Elpida

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