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  1. Opposition irate over watchdog briefing as govt hints at "rogue network" behind surveillance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Opposition MPs stormed out of a meeting of the parliamentary committee handling the surveillance affair over what they claim is a concerted attempt by the government to cover up a politically motivated spying operation on domestic targets including jour...

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  2. Kasselakis offers more hints of a positive narrative for SYRIZA's post-Tsipras era
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Several months after his surprise election to the leadership of SYRIZA, Stefanos Kasselakis has started sketching out the first lines that will distinguish his era from that of party founder Alexis Tsipras. Buoyed by encouraging signs from recent polls ...

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  3. Mitsotakis hints at post-election policy tweaks to address economic concerns
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    With the cost of living and the economy dominating much of the public debate in the run-up to next week’s EP elections, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has started to sketch out several specific interventions that the government is mulling for after ...

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  4. Budget exudes fiscal stability, but hints at political complications

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Last week’s five-day debate on the 2025 budget concluded on Sunday without any complications for the government, and the economic plan is certainly in line with the Greek authorities’ narrative that stabilising the economy is one of the current administ...

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  5. S&P leaves Greece's 'BBB' rating unchanged, hints at slower pace of upgrades
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    Economy

    S&P on Friday reaffirmed Greece’s sovereign credit rating at ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, citing confidence in the country’s fiscal discipline, solid economic growth, and an improving banking sector. In April, S&P was among the agencies that advanced Gr...

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  6. New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in which to negotiate with the eurozone. Prominent economist Yanis Varoufakis was appointed finance... Economy Ministry, has gone to economist Giorgos Stathakis, who recently argued that SYRIZA's main aim... outside the two parties. As expected, a number of economists have been given prominent roles

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  7. Opposition tries to pin government down over last year's Plan X
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , as recounted by US economist James K. Galbraith, who was part of the team that worked on the report in question... Fofi Gennimata asked for a judicial investigation into Galbraith’s claims, which the US economist... with Galbraith and stressed that the economist, who was taken on as an adviser by Varoufakis, did not have

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  8. Newsletter 215 -19/07/2019

    Newsletters

    for the Economist conference. European Stability Mechanism managing director Klaus Regling met... in Athens for the Economist conference, to test the waters with Greece’s lenders for their proposed tax... primary surplus,” Regling said in his speech at the Economist conference. “A reduction in tax rates

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  9. Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month

    Economy

    The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros for the fourth straight month. The year-to-date previous revenue shortfall, which peaked to 1.61 billion euros

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  10. Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    euros. #Greece new unpaid taxes at €763 mln in Apr (from €1.21 bln in Mar) & at €4.33 bln year

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