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PM aiming to unveil expansionary fiscal measures after Easter
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is preparing a series of permanent and one-off fiscal measures aimed at providing taxpayers with relief ahead of the European and local elections coming up in May. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos
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Confidence vote and relief measures expected after Easter break
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Alternate Health Minister Pavlos Polakis after Easter, prompting Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to pledge
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Debt relief measures move ahead as Athens prepares to use fiscal space
EconomyProgrammeMinister Euclid Tsakalotos said that the measures would be discussed at a meeting with Prime Minister
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Athens revises projections in Stabilty Programme, sees more fiscal space in coming years
EconomyProgrammeand present to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in the weekend, with the aim of agreeing with the institutions
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Tsipras tries to entice voters with VAT cuts and pension bonuses
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras unveiled on Tuesday at a press conference the package of fiscal expansionary measures that the government has been planning for the last few months, hoping that this will sway voters ahead of the May 26 European and local elections, as well as the national vote later
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the International Monetary Fund ahead of schedule. The prime minister added that another 5.55
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Athens moves ahead with expansionary measures as it waits for lenders' response
EconomyProgrammefor each of the coming three years – 2020, 2021 and 2022). The idea set out by Prime Minister Alexis
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Finance Ministry, Stournaras disagree over fiscal space for expansionary measures
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government is in an awkward position regarding the expansionary fiscal measures announced by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras last week and adopted by Parliament on Wednesday. Concerns raised by Greece’s creditors and some tumult in the Greek sovereign debt market were followed by doubts
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fiscal space to support the voter-friendly interventions. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras went a step
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Athens warned about missing fiscal targets rather than changing them unilaterally
EconomyProgramme, causing Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to hit back during a speech in Lamia, central Greece, on Thursday
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