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Govt struggling to keep coronavirus threat at bay
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn uptick in the number of Covid-19 cases and deaths after a brief lull looks likely to put off any... are set to continue online lessons for the rest of December. The ruling New Democracy party has been... with off-road motorcycle riders during their outing and took photos with the group in which
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SYRIZA targets middle class with own plan for post-pandemic economic rebound
PoliticsGreek Politicsdown and the rest of the outstanding amount be paid in 120 instalments. The debt forgiveness would... based on one-off liquidity injections for struggling businesses, with the state subsidising loans... off the ground following the pandemic. Middle class The opposition leader insisted that the exclusion
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agora“Operation Freedom” vaccination programme kept pace with the rest of the EU up until the start... leisure activities seems to have paid off better than the more limited attempt in 2020 – at least... into September, which experts have taken to describing as “a busload of people going off a cliff every day
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Greek fiscal deficits and debt since 2000
Agorathan the sum of the deficits. How did this happen? The short answer is that the rest of the world... it off) in different debt restructuring operations and allowed Greece to swap sovereign obligations... write-off in history to date. Further, Greece was allowed to pay less interest than it would have
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Newsletter 357 - 04/11/2022
this week fending off more unwanted attention regarding the surveillance scandal, a matter New Democracy... the households impacted, followed by Bulgaria. Both countries are outliers as the rest of the countries... their electricity cut off due to unpaid bills, with Italy a close second. The loss of purchasing
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Newsletter 368 - 03/02/2023
will not pay off for SYRIZA because it shows a disregard for the democratic process on Tsipras’s part and this will be a turn off for the kind of politically moderate voters that the opposition leader... Greece just one notch away from investment grade, with Moody’s still two notches behind the rest
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Newsletter 372 - 03/03/2023
was successful in shielding Mitsotakis and the rest of the government from the scandal, and moving.... It is a burden that the opposition party has still not shaken off almost five years later. Opposition leader... it left off in 2022, when Greece nearly reached the travel receipts of 2019. Wood also revised its
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Lacklustre performance in EP elections raises key questions for mainstream parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsheaded off any question of a snap election, stating that he saw it as his party’s task to get... and order and national security. SYRIZA If there is one aspect of the results that takes the heat off... from the rest of his party that he has during the recent rally in the opinion polls. His campaigning
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Newsletter 427 - 14/06/2024
to around 14 percent in 2019. One aspect of the results that takes the heat off New Democracy to some extent... years to national elections during which he is unlikely to enjoy the indulgence from the rest of his... and was ringfenced by the ESM, not to be used without prior eurozone sign off. The purpose of the cash
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Government moves to implement PM's pledges despite grumblings from interest groups
PoliticsGreek Politicswas that the government was bringing Greece into convergence with the rest of Europe on issues such as non-wage costs. Mitsotakis kicked off the week with a series of meetings focussing on the plans for schools... signalled that they now believe they have enough support to close off any avenue of return to him, while
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