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Newsletter 434 - 27/09/2024
of its rivals but almost 5 points short of the target set by Mitsotakis. Since then, two former ND... in New Democracy’s parliamentary group, which is set to be reduced from 157 to 156 lawmakers... on Tuesday. The rivals for the leadership of PASOK had the opportunity to set out their respective stalls
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Government preparing U-turn on controversial tax measure in bid to win back self-employed
PoliticsGreek Politicsset at the level of the minimum wage. The logic was laid out in an interview on Action TV by Omiros... on objective criteria was never set in stone”. The direction of travel was signalled by PM Kyriakos... Fiscal Strategy, which Marinakis was keen to stress, “is not a rule set by the PM or the Finance
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PASOK takes aim at ND with barrage of economic initiatives as PM focusses on party unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party several minor victories in recent months. Leader Nikos Androulakis set the tone on January 2... insurers to set their own benchmark leading to spiralling costs for consumers. Commenting... to be buried in a state funeral on Thursday. Tsoukalas said the party was set to resume its pressure
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ND hits back at Tempe accusations as opposition seeks to keep up pressure
PoliticsGreek Politics- this proves there is no cover up on behalf of the government. He noted that HARSIA was set up... they felt that it was being set up with the aim of protecting the government. Opposition persists... affair. A date has not been set yet even though the government has agreed to the discussion
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Opposition parties jostle over criminal charges for politicians in connection to Tempe
PoliticsGreek Politics. Parliament is set to debate in the coming days over whether to indict former ministers to the courts in the latest development in the politically heated affair. On Monday, PASOK set out its proposal... will be set for the separate motions to be debated; however New Democracy is expected to prevail thanks
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Government accused of fiasco over launch of non-state universities
PoliticsGreek Politicslicenses to operate as the first non-state universities in Greece, set by a controversial law passed...-conceived bid to benefit the owners of Greek-run private colleges. The government is set to announce... for the purpose. The list shows that six applications cleared the bar set the legislation, which includes
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Foreign minister toughens stance as first autumn polls pile pressure on government
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the official government position. Gerapetritis stressed that his own policy line was set... base. The first set of polling figures after the summer recess suggest that backing..., well below the target of 30 pct set by the party after the European Parliament elections of 2024
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PM looks for positive news amid growing voter despondency
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeeting is set to focus on the government’s track record of reform, which the PM hopes will remind... is set to approve legislation establishing a Greek “AI factory” based on the Pharos supercomputer... of a falling-out. The two men are set to meet again on Wednesday in a ceremony to unveil the new façade
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ND moves to dismiss charges against former ministers against opposition objections
PoliticsGreek Politicsby opposition parties for criminal charges to be brought against two former ministers look set... which looks set to continue, government and opposition parties have published conflicting conclusions... in turn will set a date in March for a debate in the plenary. The opposition parties’ statements, however
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Greek central gov't debt rises to recent high of 181.1 pct at end of Q4 2014
EconomyMacroeconomystanding at 217.92 billion making up more than two-thirds (67.2 percent) of total debt. Note that total disbursements from the EU/IMF reached 226.5 billion at the end of 2014, of which 194.7 billion... to 217.9 billion. Bonds are the second key component of debt with a total amount of 66.42 billion
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