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Speculation about election date resurfaces as Mitsotakis mulls options
PoliticsGreek Politicscome against an unwelcome backdrop for the ruling conservatives. Most of the opinion polls... tourism season would bolster the economic narrative and create a positive backdrop. A return... interference, while 26 per cent take the opposite view. The poll also offers a glimpse
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PM unveils 300 mln support package, pairing economic relief with major defence upgrade
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the pump by 16 cents per litre - roughly 20 cents with VAT - in an effort to prevent higher transport... at 36 cents per litre, translating to 50 euros for cars on the mainland and 60 on the islands over... 25,000 euros for singles to 35,000 for couples, with increments per child and a 39,000-euro ceiling
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PM hopes solo run can lead to settlement of football dispute
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has taken it upon himself to try to resolve the storm created by a dispute involving the country’s top football teams and their owners, which is threatening unpredictable political consequences. During Thursday’s cabin...
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Labour compensation and productivity in the EU-27 and Greece
Agorathat of hiring in the private sector. Blog 6 compared average productivity growth per employee... growth by adding a further characteristic, namely comparing productivity per hour worked... and only the distribution of income would change, not output per person or productivity. Yet, we would
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesPENSIONS MASSACRE”. Projected on the backdrop, a dense table of numbers several columns wide defies... report on pension adequacy measured pension expenditure as a share of per capita GDP. By this measure... of per capita GDP, compared to the EU average of around 65 percent. However, by absolute measures
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Montenegro's vaccination adventure: Lord, bless us with good health
Agoraits way to the infamous second place in the world in terms of the number of patients per million inhabitants. When the number of hospitalized persons per 100 thousand citizens is taken into account... all eyes are on political actors, few have noticed that the scenography or the backdrop
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Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
PoliticsGreek Politics. The extra payments range between 35 and 150 euros per month. The bill also proposes that legal action... in September 2015, when then-Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis asked local authorities to list... Accounting Office because of fiscal concerns. It has been revived under the current Interior Minister Panos
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Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
Societyof citizenships acquired by foreign nationals, granting only 1,896 citizenships, less than 0.2 per... granted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship
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Moody's sees 1.2 pct growth in Greece next year but highlights political risk
Economyof the year against a backdrop of delayed official sector disbursements. Commenting...: Relatively wealthy population with a high per-capita income compared to its peers. Ongoing euro area
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Coalition approves multi-bill in Parliament, Tsipras picks up extra MP
PoliticsGreek Politics. The vote took place against a backdrop of clashes between riot police and protesters outside... would be losing a total of 48 million euros per year. Tsipras also denied the change to the strike
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