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  1. Idomeni exodus complicates management of refugee crisis for gov't
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of refugees and migrants than previous Greek governments. EU-Turkey At the same time, more doubts... on the government to take action so that if the plan is put into action it does not break down

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  2. Brussels attacks prompt fears in Athens over handling of refugee crisis

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Chancellor, Angela Merkel on Tuesday. The Greek leader is thought to have asked Merkel to put... of 4,000 staff will be needed, with the EU set to provide more than half of them. They are not expected

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  3. Calls for snap polls, parliamentary probes set tone for polarised politics
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as it agrees more than 5 billion euros in new austerity measures with Greece’s lenders could help New... had repeatedly hinted that Tsipras would reveal details of scandals and put the opposition

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  4. Tsipras and the IMF: Another miscalculation?
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    the intention of the IMF to use a credit event to put extra pressure on Greece. In his letter to International... than what would satisfy the IMF since it knows the European Commission would go softer on Athens

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  5. Migrant arrivals to measure impact of return scheme launched on Monday
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece returned 202 migrants on Monday, the first day that the European Union’s plan for stemming the migratory flow and resettling refugees directly from Turkey was put into action. While... in the following 24 hours, were higher than those leaving. Between Sunday and Monday morning, 339

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  6. Pension and income tax reform bill sets out 4.4 bln in new measures

    EconomyProgramme

    The government tabled in Parliament on Friday evening the bill containing the pension and income tax reforms it had put to public consultation a few days earlier. The draft legislation also... (1.56 percent of GDP) by 2018. More than three-quarters (2.11 billion) of this relates to cost savings

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  7. Failure to agree on contingent measures causes further delay in conclusion of review
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the conclusion of the review has been put off for now, with the only other possibilities... mechanism that will lead to across-the-board cuts, rather than targeted interventions. Their preference

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  8. Parliament's budget office highlights economic challenges beyond bailout

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and the investments linked to the funding package put together by European Commission President..., the report notes that the sustainability of the public finances is more important than the immediate

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  9. Study estimates tax evasion costs taxpayer up to 16 bln annually

    Economy

    to be worth 0.5–0.6 percent of GDP in total. The study also put the shadow economy in Greece at 22.4... higher shadow economy rates than in the western and eastern Europe. It is worth noting that from 1999

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  10. Opposition tries to pin government down over last year's Plan X
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of last year. The opposition parties have attempted to put the government under as much pressure.... As such, it is doubtful if the probing from the opposition parties will have any greater result than creating sporadic

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