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Newsletter 408 - 19/01/2024
voters. In response, the Development Ministry tabled in Parliament this week a set of measures aimed... that requires it to double the primary surplus in 2024 to just short of 5 billion euros, or 2.1 pct of GDP... their market positions and their ability to set prices, also attempting to ease the public sentiment
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Rental subsidy rekindles political debate over housing crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsincome criteria are set to receive a refund of up to 800 euros annually each November, equivalent to one... rigorous. More recently, the government also announced it would double the property tax on the vacant... authority are elected. Under the government’s latest proposal, as set out in the newspaper, a threshold
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Newsletter 21 - 27/03/2015
taxation remain unchanged. This means that in order to achieve a higher surplus target of 1.5... if they are on the one hand accusing it denying agreeing to the terms set out by lenders but on the other also... only 67 lawmakers opted not to tap into the 3.2 million euros set aside for this purpose. However
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Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015
passed the omnibus bill containing the last set of prior actions to unlock the next sub-tranche of 2... is considering applying the pension measures in two phases in order to calm potential negative reactions from... into the Unified Auxiliary Insurance Fund (ETEA). The first set of new pension measures would reportedly target
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Tsipras in Brussels prep for Obama trip
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAngela Merkel. The one-on-ones were set up as the European Union worries in private but publicly ignores... has promised to deliver in order to gain enough support to push more austerity measures through... warmed to the subject in recent weeks. The national debt is set to hit a massive 315 billion euros
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The positives and negatives that will decide Greece's elections
Agora. They are concerned that any complacency which may have set in because of the size of the ND victory... wildfire last summer, the Macedonia name deal and law and order issues. However, it has been evident for some time that there are broader themes at play, which look set to play a decisive part
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The social and economic conditions that helped Golden Dawn flourish
Societymorning TV? How does the same party manage to double its poll ratings within the first twelve months... is 19 percent below its 2010 levels. At the same time the minimum wage, which is now set... and roughly double the rate in eurozone partner The Netherlands. It was also substantially up
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Greek primary budget surplus doubles to 835 mln in Jan but below target
Economywas almost double compared to the 415 million posted in the corresponding period last year, according... and the Development Ministers set for Monday. Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has recently stated that 2013 primary surplus will exceed 1.5 billion euros almost double compared to the initial government estimate
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The tarnished legacy that will haunt the Athens Olympics
Agoraestimate, around 8.5 billion euros (double the original budget and not including what was spent.... The Athens Olympics arrived after euro entry, when austerity was set aside and purse strings were.... The deficit for 2004 came in at 6.1 percent, more than double the eurozone limit, while Greece’s debt
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Greece a gateway and scapegoat in EU's refugee crisis
Agoraof a possible exit from the Schengen Area – the recent exchanges set a poisonous precedent. The EU has... as exclusion from the Schengen Area smacks of double standards. Double standards This contrast
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