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Coalition turns to growth plan for relief from negativity, poor poll numbers
PoliticsGreek Politicsplaying a key role in promoting the plan, which was put together by Economy Minister Dimitris.... The government’s growth strategy will be put to public consultation at these events. The 260-page scheme... poll published in Saturday’s Parapolitika newspaper put New Democracy almost 15 points ahead
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Newsletter 148 -26/01/2018
called for any agreement to be put to a referendum in Greece. This has caused disquiet within SYRIZA... a long way to go before Athens and Skopje arrive at an agreement, which could also be put... is the sustainability of Greece’s debt. Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) put together
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Greece registers 42,425 asylum seekers at rising rate in two years of EU-Turkey deal
Societydecisions went up notably in 2017 compared to 2016. This was put down to the necessary infrastructure...) of 2016, around which time the EU-Turkey deal was put in place, the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2017... to registered totalled 1,906 at the time of the report’s publication. The EU-Turkey deal was put in place
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New increase in flow of refugees to Greece causes unease
Societyprocess. Since the deal was put in place, less than 1,900 failed asylum seekers have been returned... was put in place. The report showed that 42,425 full registrations had taken place in Greece between.... The new spike in arrivals is bound to put increased pressure on a system already severely stretched
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The race to reduce Greece's bad loans
EconomyBanking, the SSM is expected to put the total of NPLs at around 20 percent of total loans and down to single.... A total of 1.8 billion in bad loan portfolio sales are scheduled for 2018. Eurobank’s Q1 results put NPE... portfolio Eurobank has put up for sale takes the form of loans up to 10,000 euros in credit card debt
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Tsakalotos states case on pension cuts in bid to overcome lenders' reluctance
EconomyProgrammein 2017. Finally, Athens has put together data showing that cutting pensions now would also be damaging... their retirement pay, boosting consumption. Eurozone opposition Tsakalotos had the opportunity to put... this summer when its MPs on the Bundestag’s budget committee put on hold the approval of the final
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Newsletter 181 -2/11/2018
are not able to agree on who should become head of state, the decision should be put to the citizens... face charges or not. Tsipras said that SYRIZA would like to put an end to the “short period... Parliament for the alteration to be approved. The other aim Tsipras has is to put pressure on his
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FDI, rather than tax cuts, holds key to stronger growth rates - study
EconomyFeatures. Raising the retirement age would put more people back in the labour force, but increase unemployment and put pressure on wages and salaries. The report’s main finding was that such fiscal measures would not be enough to raise GDP, reduce debt and put Greece on a sustainable long-term growth path
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Newsletter 224 -25/10/2019
, IOBE put out its latest forecasts for the Greek economy, suggesting that growth of 2.3 to 2.5 percent... that it will put future retirees at risk. The proposal is set to be incorporated in the pension reform bill... would be able to put members of the diaspora on their lists. The Communist Party (KKE) won its battle
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New pension system, lower primary surpluses among govt targets for 2020
PoliticsGreek Politicssurplus targets being reduced from 2021 onwards. Kathimerini reported that Athens aims to put... forecast which put it at 2 percent, and the institutions and foreign banks which put it at 1.8-1.9... that a formal request regarding the primary surplus targets would be put to the Eurogroup in the first
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