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  1. Challenges mount for Tsipras as pension reform leads into make or break period
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Growing protests against pension reform plans, the election of Kyriakos Mitsotakis as New Democracy leader and a tough few weeks of negotiations ahead between the government and Greece’s lenders are all having an impact on the Greek political landscape. The SYRIZA-Independent Greeks coalition

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  2. Mounting pension protests exert more pressure on coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    their income tax, while decreasing subsidies for diesel. Out of all the professional groups

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  3. SYRIZA's long, slow march
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    Agora

    for a large amount of families. These are all reasons for pension reform being a very complex and sensitive

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  4. Parliament's budget office stresses need for reform, protecting growth prospects

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to the existing pension system is missing from the proposed plan, while the consolidation of all pension funds

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  5. More than half of Greek households rely mainly on pensions

    Society

    for almost all goods and services, such as clothing and footwear, gifts, eating and drinking out

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  6. Deadline for liberalisation of household and SME NPLs looms closer

    Economy

    all those burdened by the government proposal, the upcoming discussions on NPLs is likely to add more

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  7. SYRIZA under fire for TV permit tender, tinkering with watchdog

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    SYRIZA and Independent Greeks to make the same rule apply to all independent watchdogs, not just

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  8. Gas provides Greece, Cyprus and Israel chance to bolster ties
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    A trilateral summit between Greece, Cyprus and Israel in Nicosia last week marks the beginning of formal cooperation between the three countries. The three leaders (Greek Prime Minster Alexis Tsipras, his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiades) all referred

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  9. Coalition feels wrath on pensions but not in opposition's interest to push hard
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has spent all its political life on the other side of the protest lines. It is worth noting, though

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  10. Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016

    Newsletters

    No compromise in sight Thorny issues of pension and tax reform remain unresolved The first round of negotiations between the Greek authorities and the mission chiefs has not reached any agreement, with all big issues still open particularly those related to pension reform. This was clarified

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