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  1. Predatorgate and OPEKEPE offer opposition ammunition amid deteriorating public sentiment

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A court case over the deployment of illegal spyware has revived the opposition’s claims that the PM..., which has been assigned responsibility for farm payments in a move which the government says... altogether has also been hinted at by PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Rural Affairs Minister Kostas

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  2. Lenders' proposal not yet enough to convince Athens, banish snap poll option
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the precautionary measures. A report in Naftemporiki newspaper on Monday suggested that Greece has... the acceptance of new measures by Athens. Snap elections There has been some speculation in the wake... is featuring more prominently in the government’s thinking. Clearly, the government has developed

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  3. Newsletter 116 - 28/04/2017

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    to pensioners and taxpayers who will be burdened by the new fiscal measures was that the government has... is reluctant to go into too much detail ahead of the national elections in September. There has been some... be concluded within May. Regardless of the complications on the lenders’ side, Tsipras has already

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  4. Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to be the hand the Council of State has dealt to the government. According to leaks to the media this week, Greece’s highest administrative court has ruled that members of the armed forces... decision has not been published and until it is there is a possibility that the ruling’s details

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  5. Greece's primary surplus: Much ado about nothing?

    Agora

    There has been some confusion about Greece's fiscal statistics this week after the size.... The latter shows the Greek deficit has narrowed by 21.1 billion since 2010, of which 9.3 billion..., the focus has been on the primary surplus target. This is an extract from the statement issued after

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  6. Coalition caught between pleasing lenders and voters ahead of next troika review
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    next bailout sub-tranche of 1 billion euros in August, Greece also has to complete some 600 other..., therefore, is proposing that the talks begin as soon as it has been established that fiscal..., publicly questioned the public sector mobility scheme and dismissal of civil servants. Greece has

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  7. Greece said to eye exit plan with precautionary support but no new MoU
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    EconomyProgramme

    its bailout program has led the government to change its plans, according to local media reports. Since early September, the 10-year Greek government bond yield has jumped from around 5.5 percent... percent in the last 4 weeks. According to reports, this has prompted the government to consider a new

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  8. SYRIZA caught in push and pull between voters and members over deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has so far not had any impact on minimising the dissenting voices in his party. Tsipras has not appeared at the recent meetings of party bodies. At this moment.... In order to keep the budget on track, the government has had to spend much less than planned. Budget

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  9. The targets and deadlines in Greece's privatisation programme

    EconomyProgramme

    that accompanied the third MoU. As a prior action and in order to re-launch the privatization that has stalled in the first half of the year, the government has pledged to adopt the following measures... (only bidder) has signed a contract In November 2014 for a consideration of 915 million. A number

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  10. SYRIZA's long, slow march
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    Agora

    , Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos said that SYRIZA has not given up its goal of changing Europe... niche story within a wider narrative has the serious drawback of making people oblivious... current state despite 11 rounds of cuts since the crisis started. Secondly, because it has repeatedly

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