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  1. Building permits increase by 14.6 pct in April
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 1,478 permits. However, the total for the year is roughly 84 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also centres around refurbishments rather than new builds. The most

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  2. Fiscal targets and tax cuts on agenda as Staikouras meets Regling
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    cut legislated by the previous government, may be sacrificed to avoid the fiscal gap of more than 1... than rely on high surpluses. Stournaras also announced that capital controls would be lifted soon

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  3. ND puts changes in education and justice system high on agenda

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to show that it is a much safer pair of hands than its predecessor. It is also a test for Kerameus... ND’s bid to attract more investment to Greece. This is likely to be a more painstaking process than

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  4. Lenders urge new government to meet fiscal targets as Athens issues 7-year bond
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    EconomyProgramme

    Democracy wants to adopt a different policy mix than SYRIZA. After meeting Finance Minister Christos... than 3.5 percent. The result of this first round of exchanges between New Democracy

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  5. Tsipras aiming to guide SYRIZA towards new territory in opposition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    will stand unopposed. Should Tsipras win, it will give him an even stronger mandate than SYRIZA’s better than expected result in the national elections to shape the party as he sees fit. It seems certain

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  6. New Democracy tax pledges put spotlight on available fiscal space
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    EconomyProgramme

    will lead to the state taking in 700 to 800 million euros less than previously expected. Another..., this is not a criticism of the government. The government is in place now for a bit more than a week only

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  7. From a tsunami of debt to some sense of normality
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    Agora

    . This was due to the fact that the Greek state had built up a sizeable cash buffer of more than 25... during the first programme, between 2010 and 2013 Greece would have needed more than 50 billion euros

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  8. New Democracy starts rolling out its first three bills

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and placed under the leadership of general directors from within the civil service, rather than... the general directors appointed by the previous government. The general directors, rather than ministers

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  9. New government aims for extensive changes to education system
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    Society

    education system was plagued by a culture of low effort and the penalisation rather than rewarding... in which a student must finish their course. The creation of courses in languages other than Greek

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  10. MPs to vote on changes to governing process as opposition hits out at ND
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in Parliament will be more politically charged than last week’s vote on the tax bill, which the main opposition... the political clash is likely to be more intense than it has been since the elections in July.

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