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  1. Tsipras hammers out dividing lines, trumpets battle with 'elite'

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Insisting that national elections will be held in the autumn, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has... articles of the constitution can be revised by the next Parliament, Tsipras insisted that he has... minister has not yet made a final decision and the option of a snap election in May is still open

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  2. Government makes last-minute change to main homes bill in bid to satisfy creditors
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    EconomyProgramme

    mortgages, the assessed value of homes has been set at 250,000 euros. For business loans... post-programme review has been completed and if Greece can receive 970 million euros from the latest... vote as New Democracy has indicated it will back the legislation, even though it criticised

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  3. KINAL vies for space, plays hard-to-get ahead of elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Centre-left Movement for Change (KINAL) has staked its claim for a say in the future of Greek... at the next parliamentary elections seemed to have been dealt a serious blow. However, the grouping has experienced a mini-revival over the last few months. This has been partly attributed

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  4. After local elections in Turkey, Athens hopes recent tension with Ankara will ease
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    about the future: The recession in Turkey and the high inflation rate, which has reached 20 percent... of Agathonisi, in the eastern Aegean. Athens has lodged a strong demarche and according to diplomatic sources, the Turkish Ambassador to Greece, Burak Özügergin, has given reassurances to his interlocutors

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  5. Developments in Novartis probe signal new, bitter phase in pre-election battle
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    into the alleged scandal involving Novartis and the setting of drug prices in Greece has been completed... being, the lengthy investigation into the Novartis case has led to prosecutors asking... Pikrammenos, Giorgos Koutroumanis, Evangelos Venizelos and Andreas Lykourentzos) has been dropped

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  6. Economic sentiment down to 100.3 in April, consumer confidence continues to strengthen
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    mark. Barring January’s reading of 99.6, the index has remained above 100 points in the year so far. Compared to April 2018, the ESI has fallen by 2.3 points. Consumer confidence improved by 0.7 points month-on-month and came to -30.9 in April. Compared to April 2018, consumer confidence has shown

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  7. Tsipras claims EU vote will be close as SYRIZA looks for boost from relief measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the interventions are part of an overall plan that the government has to help the economy... interventions, Tsipras stressed that Greece has a sovereign right to shape its policy while respecting... of what he says, he reveals his true character,” said the conservative politician, who has argued

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  8. Turkey strengthens East Med claims as Greece, Cyprus seek EU support
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in the Eastern Mediterranean using its "Fatih" vessel has put Ankara under some pressure. According... in Ankara. The maps depicted the Turkish claims in the wider region. Turkey has tried to convince... for the Turkish State Oil Company, TPAO. Ankara claims the area is within the Turkish CS, which has

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  9. OECD lowers growth forecast, warns Athens to maintain fiscal credibility
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The OECD published on Tuesday its latest global economic outlook in which it has slightly revised..., it is paramount to safeguard fiscal credibility by meeting the medium-term fiscal targets that the country has agreed with its official creditors. Although Greece has a sizeable cash buffer and has regained access

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  10. Economic sentiment shows slight rise to 100.8 in May

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the 100-point mark. Barring January’s reading of 99.6, the index has remained above 100 points in the year so far. Compared to May 2018, the ESI has fallen by 2.8 points. Consumer confidence improved by 1.4.... Compared to May 2018, consumer confidence has shown a strong improvement of 19.1 points. A mixed picture

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