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SYRIZA on tenterhooks as outcome of review remains in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicswhat expansionary counter-measures the government could discuss with the creditors. It has been... measures. However, SYRIZA has also experienced a case where an MP – Stathis Panagoulis – refused... line. Another MP who has sided with the view that a larger majority should be sought is former
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Newsletter 263 -11/09/2020
of Moria camp on Lesvos has created a political hot potato for the government at a time when..., which is that since it has come to power its use of harsher language on the migration issue and its... camps for migrants, has coincided with a stiffening of public opinion on this issue. The decision
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Newsletter 290 - 26/03/2021
on the health system is likely to continue for the next two weeks as there has been no let-up in hospital... pressure on the health system has forced the government to postpone the reopening of retail which... citizens who left just short of 750 million euros in revenue. Greece has set a target of attracting 50
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Mitsotakis fast-tracks energy package announcement on eve of party conference
PoliticsGreek Politicsof 2.5 billion euros is being earmarked for the first half of 2023. Mitsotakis has decided to bring... Democracy party conference on Friday on a positive note and rally support within the party which has been...-wing opposition has been raising questions about the remuneration packages of energy company
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ND faces fiscal balancing act and more challenges over spying scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsbelt-tightening measures. Opinion poll There has been little change in the support for the leading... Syntakton. New Democracy’s rating remains at 31, while SYRIZA’s has edged up half a point to 25.5. PASOK... policy issues (49 vs 28). The policy areas where SYRIZA has the upper hand are corruption
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Newsletter 371 - 24/02/2023
, the government has already committed just over 5.5 billion euros to support measures this year. Originally, 4.5... until July has an envelope of 650 million euros. Payments translate into between 22 euros per month... was drawn up, 650 million euros has been set aside for the Market Pass, and a one-off stipend
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Newsletter 107 - 17/02/2017
austerity measures. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras also stressed that the era of more austerity has... to such measures would help Tsipras argue that he has made a fiscally neutral agreement... concessions Another week has rolled by without an agreement between Greece and the institutions, although
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PASOK sets terms for leadership debate as voters show mild interest in vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK has decided the framework for the debate between its six leadership candidates as a new... leading candidates held a week later. The race has not captured much of the public’s imagination so.... Of course, PASOK’s next leader could see this figure as evidence that the party has a significant pool
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What can Greece expect at the next Eurogroup?
Agorathe prospect of disengaging from the Greek programme, which has been such a source of external and internal... but will create problems for the European Central Bank, which has to decide whether to include Greek bonds in its... and it is no coincidence that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has tried over the last days to lower
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Third review agenda becoming more complex for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsalready has to implement 1 percent of GDP in pension cuts in 2019. Having to raise the equivalent.... The Finance Ministry has been trying to make up for the shortfall through confiscations so... and whether Greece would be able to achieve 1.8 percent of GDP growth this year, as has been predicted
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