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Corruption claims dominate political discussion ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsit has a strong advantage over the opposition. It emerged late last month that the financial prosecutor.... This will not, however, stop the government or the opposition from trying to influence public opinion by putting a strong... has failed to pay tens of millions in bills to state-controlled gas firm DEPA, the firm’s owner
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OECD report highlights stress on Greek middle class during crisis
Societycontinued to accumulate income and wealth. The OECD notes that “A strong and prosperous middle class... that the middle class in any country drives investment in education, health and housing, and societies with strong... to the OECD. In addition, governments should take steps to ensure affordable housing, help pay
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Hatzidakis details plans for PPC, puts forward new CEO
EconomyFeaturesfor vulnerable households struggling to pay their bills. “A strong administration, with clear guidelines... from a damaged PPC to a strong one, which entailed the abolition of NOME auctions, a realistic price
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Athens waits for credit rating upgrade as 10-year yield drops to new low
Economyauthorities as strong demand for Greece’s public debt keeps pushing borrowing costs down. The 10-year... by 2.8 percent in the 2019 to 2022 period on the back of stronger domestic demand and strong exports... being entitled to back-pay for the period of its previous ruling in June 2015 and the Katrougalos law
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Newsletter 238 -07/02/2020
targeting protection for those genuinely unable to pay their mortgages. Over the coming weeks... Greece’s manufacturing industry had signalled a strong start to the year as production and new business... manufacturing sector since August 2019, and a strong start to the new year. A rise in production
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Will the Covid-19 crisis undermine the EU Green Deal? A view from Europe's periphery
Agorafor a long time) there are strong connections and parallels between the COVID-19 epidemic and the urgent... discourse and reality becomes more than obvious. Particularly on the funding front - absent a strong... to try and pay down the debt”. One could add: instead of focusing on delivering the transformative
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Newsletter 273 -13/11/2020
strong actions to deal with the weak quality of the balance sheets. The agency outlines..., with the economy contracting by 9 pct, however the agency anticipates a strong recovery in 2021 and even... to pay 10 percent of their regular payment with the programme’s duration set at nine months. The scheme
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Govt puts focus on handouts, migration to take heat off surveillance affair
PoliticsGreek Politicssuch as pensions back-pay and an “inflation cheque”. Government ministers have been leaning on the evidence of better-than-expected tax revenues, as well as the strong performance of tourism over the summer months... a strong stance against mass border crossings on Evros believed to have been instigated by Turkey
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Newsletter 371 - 24/02/2023
for pensioners who did not benefit from a retirement pay increase, which will cost close to 300 million... only condition for PASOK being part of the next administration is that the party gains a “strong... their intentions.EconomyFDI hits new heights amid strong M&A activityLast year, Greece reaped the rewards
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PM focusses on fairness of tax bill, leaving limited space for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicshave been strong from the self-employed, who represent a strong political constituency. The Finance... opportunities SYRIZA, though, suggested that forcing the self-employed to pay tax based on a notional minimum
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