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PM goes big on minimum wage increase, but opposition unmoved
PoliticsGreek Politics. Communist Party KKE noted that the new nominal minimum wage is lower than it was 13 years ago. Covid Wednesday was a day of positive announcements from the government, which is clearly hoping to put... rather than needing to have them enforced. Higher vaccination rates, falling infection numbers
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Verbal exchanges with Turkey intensify, but voters still largely focussed on inflation
PoliticsGreek Politicsopinion polls that have shown Greeks are more concerned about the cost of living than anything else... pct of voters would put their trust in Mitsotakis and 22 pct in Tsipras. As speculation about snap... than in May. SYRIZA’s backing has risen by half a point since last month to 24 pct. PASOK-KINAL has
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Explanations sought as PM backs away from prospect of early elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsamong centrist voters than Alexis Tsipras and is still seen as being able to handle the cost-of-living crisis and social issues better than the opposition leader. The report suggests that Mitsotakis had... to government-friendly media. The SYRIZA leader claimed that the argument put forward now by the PM
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Relief measures being lined up, but PM's eye also on reforms rollout
PoliticsGreek Politicssubsidy, which will aim to put up to 100 euros in the pockets of as many as 3.1 million drivers... figure was clearly defined as the maximum payout rather than the amount most people would receive... with individual incomes of 7,200 euros annually and assets of less than 200,000 euros. Between 250
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First head-to-head clash over spying scandal in Parliament fails to deliver decisive blow
PoliticsGreek Politics, rather than a member of Greek Parliament. Katrinis also suggested that Mitsotakis’s explanations... process. He noted that New Democracy has already put forward some reforms of EYP’s operational procedure... suspected of being involved in criminal acts, rather than being monitored a priori under the rather
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Surveillance claims continue to bug New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsmoved on from the story. SYRIZA responded to the weekend reports by arguing that they put the focus... addressed the reports directly by arguing that they were driven by hearsay rather than facts..., is hoping that the probing by MEPs may yield more results than the limited inquiry carried out
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Scandals chip away at ND's lead as SYRIZA tries to cut through on surveillance issue
PoliticsGreek Politics, this is the left-wing party’s highest score for more than a year, although the increase in support has been very... realistic projection would put support for the extremist party around or over the 3 pct threshold... than it has until now, perhaps because it has been dismissed as something that only affects
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Newsletter 362 - 09/12/2022
by opposition parties, which dismissed it as an attempt to put a lid on the discussion about... released by ELSTAT that capture a widening of the goods trade deficit in the volume of more than 60... envisaged for the whole year. This suggests that should the economy not grow nor more than
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PM defends grocery stipend, hopes to draw support from PASOK
PoliticsGreek Politicsof critics, labelling them “luxury liberals” and “caviar socialists,” the latter being a put-down that he... four points lower now than it was at the beginning of the year. The poll also suggests that 9 percent... have shown on more than one occasion that most voters believe there is a link between the use
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Newsletter 365 - 13/01/2023
to the surveillance scandal, an issue that New Democracy has been trying to put to bed ahead... markets and direct sales of packages of more than 5 pct ownership, with the overarching objective... banks have experienced a rather tumultuous decade and no shareholder has been hurt more than HFSF
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