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  1. The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context

    EconomyFeatures

    government figures have been drip-feeding hints of a post-MoU relaxation to a desperate domestic... employment category, with the exception of public sector workers. This is not to ignore the fact

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  2. Newsletter 203 -15/04/2019

    Newsletters

    More voter-friendly measures eyed Tsipras vows to leave tax-free threshold untouched as EC hints at flexibility Alexis Tsipras stepped up his efforts this week to appeal to voters ahead of May’s... was in second place for this category. In addition, the tax wedge for the average single worker in Greece rose

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  3. Newsletter 486 - 28/11/2025

    Newsletters

    PoliticsPM relies on relief, labour deal as farmers protest and Tsipras publishesGreece’s political week has been dominated by payouts, protests and a memoir that hints at comeback. Prime Minister...% of households in cities and 28% in rural areas fall into this category, compared with roughly 10% in EU cities

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  4. Athens believes name deal still alive, waits for move from Zaev
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    announcement also gives emphasis to the fact that the referendum is consultative. Many saw this reference... referendum was void due to a low turnout. This reference in the Ministry's announcement hints at an ongoing

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  5. Greece - Some structural macroeconomic arithmetic
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    Agora

    emerges? We can give some hints at this, too. Consider fiscal policy. Greece has signed up..., as we saw above. With 2 percent inflation, that makes for 2¾ percent nominal growth. If the 60 percent

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  6. New Democracy leadership headed for showdown with right wing over migrant labour bill

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    by the former PM, who recently told a Sunday newspaper that he saw it as his duty as a former premier... the seeds of its implementation. It also hints that a similar path may beckon for other initiatives

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  7. From the National Energy and Climate Plan to COP26: What has Greek climate policy learned?

    Society

    pronouncements at the COP26 summit, ongoing negotiations over EU policy instruments, and hints on the content... to subsidise domestic gas boilers and build new regional distribution networks. All of this is important... been to turn back the clock with the introduction of measures which subsidise the existing fossil fuel

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  8. ND on spot over police raid but opinion poll ratings provide comfort
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that they were beaten and arrested for supposedly impeding the police’s work after refusing to give access... rise for SYRIZA, which saw its backing rise to 25 pct. There was hardly any movement among

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  9. Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023

    Newsletters

    PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered a comfortable majority and a second four-year term for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, dealt... into 158 seats in Parliament. Main opposition party SYRIZA saw its support dwindle even further

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  10. Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... on social media. It should also be noted that the Communist Party (KKE) saw its candidates win six

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