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  1. Athens bets on French backing to break GSI deadlock with Turkey

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Meridiam to acquire a 66 pct majority stake in the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI), is far more than... Kyriakos Mitsotakis framed the agreement in European rather than purely national terms. “Meridiam’s... sufficient to unlock the project will depend less on engineering than on diplomacy. For Greece, however

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  2. Samaras gears up for return as Tsipras guns for first place in elections
    Photo by Panayotis Tzmaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    political party rather than a theoretical scenario. Presenting the initiative earlier than planned would..., with the potential to gain more than 20% of the vote. PASOK, by contrast, shows signs of stagnation. PASOK feels... too heavily on personal accusations rather than policy differences, it may reinforce Tsipras’s

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  3. OECD warns young Greeks face deep structural barriers to work, family and housing
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    Society

    and work, and fewer than half of 15‑year‑olds attend schools offering career services. Improving... for work rather than inactive individuals. To assist them, the government launched the “Jobs Again... higher than in well‑performing systems. While targeted wage subsidies and ICT training under

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  4. Tsipras sets out ELAS economic programme as government and PASOK launch criticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -year term and more than 50 bln euros over a decade. On energy, he promised an average 30 pct cut... redistribution as a national rather than a class project, most visibly in the wealth levy itself, branded a "Patriotic Contribution" rather than a tax on the rich. He also invoked the concept

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  5. Androulakis presents governing plan, dances around questions about post-election alliances
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    lasting more than 90 minutes and a press conference that went on for more than 3 hours – to stake his..., and that both larger parties recognise this. His criticism of Alexis Tsipras was sharper than.... Polls show the party trailing New Democracy by more than fifteen points, and is in third place behind

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  6. We need to talk about unemployment

    Agora

    stabilizers are allowed to kick in if the recession turns out to be deeper than initially anticipated.... If the OECD proves accurate, close to a quarter of a million more unemployed Greeks than the Finance... Cabanillas and Alessio Terzi, found that the Commission was more accurate than the IMF

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  7. EU Task Force sees improvements in Greece, tends to damaged ties

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    view of the EU and 43 percent of the euro. These levels of scepticism are considerably higher than... in supporting Greece in its effort to increase its absorption of EU cohesion funds, which amount to more than... percent each year than it would have without the help from Brussels . This was the third highest rate

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  8. Direct taxes jump by 46 pct to help Sept. revenues beat target for third month in row

    Economy

    strongly in September more than offsetting another weak set of indirect taxes. After a stronger bottom... expenditure (2.0 billion) and - to a lesser extent – lower tax refunds (552 million) more than offsetting... targets) meeting annual targets, implying that an incremental amount of more than 2 billion should

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  9. Stournaras in firing line for arguing Greeks can pay more taxes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the Greek state rather than whether citizens are being taxed enough. Critics will argue that the onus is on the finance minister and his colleagues to address this, rather than to expect more from... times more than it did in 2009. One might also point to the fact that as a proportion of GDP, taxes

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  10. Support finely balanced as coalition enters make or break December

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of homes with a value of less than 200,000 euros. It is a sign of the pressure the government feels... reminiscent of the Greek left than the technocratic finance minister and the coalition he serves... New Democracy 0.2 percentage points ahead of SYRIZA in a poll carried out less than two months

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