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  1. PM gathers funds to deal with aftermath of floods as political problem grows more acute
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    something from the meeting. The EU wanted to show solidarity towards Greece following yet more natural disasters in the country, while the Greek PM wanted to show to his domestic audience that he is doing

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  2. PASOK, SYRIZA leaders show little appetite for touted alliance of progresives
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in a way to “send a message” to the government. Of those, 40 wanted to show their frustration... ultrantionalist Greek Solution said they did so because they wanted to express their disapproval

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  3. Newsletter 447 - 17/01/2025

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    off any announcement pending Mitsotakis’s decision. The social democrats wanted to see first... that could unsettle the global outlook and raise geopolitical tension. They also wanted to avoid any

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  4. Greek tax wedge remained far above OECD average in 2015

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    last year. The tax wedge for an average single worker reached 39.3 percent in 2015 from 40.4 percent... percent. The comparison for single-earner married couple with two children shows Greece has the 6th... is 9.2 pp lower than that for a single worker due to child-related benefits and tax provisions

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  5. Trade after Brexit: How Greece and the EU will be affected

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    , customs or other duties) access of the UK to the European Union single market of over 500 million... to the single market, but this couldn’t come without the free movement of people and labour 'migration... Union single market might help them to boost up their balance by reducing the volumes of their UK

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  6. Greece sees highest tax wedge increase among OECD countries in 2016
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    Economy

    . For a single worker, Greece’s ranking was the 14th highest among the OECD countries in 2016, one position... that for a single worker. This is attributed to the child-related benefits and tax provisions. However, the tax wedge for a family with children in Greece stands only 1.9 pp below that for the single

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  7. What's in an Irish border?

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    , however, bears little resemblance to the dystopian images of that movie. The single market allows... explained that the UK wants to be out of the single market and the customs union once Brexit takes place... part of the village is in the Republic and the other in the UK. If the UK is out of the single market

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  8. Moments to remember from the euro crisis
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    . The precariousness of the Italian situation, and other threats to the single currency, are the best motivation... investors and bought politicians valuable time to tend to the cracks in the single currency. Like... factors pushing Italy towards the precipice, there can be no complacency within the single currency area

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  9. Newsletter 203 -15/04/2019

    Newsletters

    in most OECD countries due to the provision of benefits to families, a single-earner family with two... was in second place for this category. In addition, the tax wedge for the average single worker in Greece rose... with children compared with the average single worker. In Greece in 2018, this reduction came to 3.1 pps

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  10. OECD forecasts unemployment increase into 2021
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    EconomyFeatures

    the single hit scenario, Greece’s employment growth is set to fall by 3.5 percent this year and by 1... year. The rate of unemployment under the single hit scenario is projected to rise by 2.1 percentage... next year. Real GDP growth for Greece is expected to shrink by 8 percent this year under a single

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