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Wildfires provide familiar test for government
PoliticsGreek Politicshas stuck to since coming to power in 2019, having seen the damage that the deadly wildfire in Mati... to the fact that it had prevented a Mati-style human disaster. Greeks abroad While all the attention... elections. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus said that removing the barriers was “a matter of respect.” Many
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Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government claims that this happened in May 2023, when a caretaker administration was in place... given the ongoing investigation into a potential data breach at the Interior Ministry. The MEP... Data Protection Authority, the Interior Ministry and a public prosecutor. It was also announced
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Government bolsters aid package as questions mount over deadly fires
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe given to those affected by the blazes, particularly in Mati, where the 81 deaths recorded so far... than 1,200 homes in Mati have so far been deemed unsafe. The Greek state will initially contribute 40... in the wake of the fire in Mati, when he paid a visit to the area northeast of Athens on Thursday. He
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Deadly floods raise questions about ND's civil protection pledges as Covid-19 accelerates
PoliticsGreek Politicsaccused the previous SYRIZA government of failing to inform residents of Mati to evacuate their homes... that issuing a warning message via 112 may have caused more deaths by encouraging people to leave... on ND for the criticism it levelled at the previous government over the Mati fire, but also deadly
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Newsletter 114 - 07/04/2017
for 49.1 percent of new hirings, the highest figure since last May, up from 43.2 percent in February..., the highest figure since last May.... last year. On the flipside, the respective figure for the state budget fell by 611 million to reach
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Budget primary shows deficit of 9.09 bln in June, beating target
EconomyMacroeconomyof 949 million euros, improving from a monthly deficit of 1.94 billion euros in May. For the same... to 4.43 billion euros in May. Overall expenditure in June came to 5.12 billion euros. Overall expenditure... Budget. The state paid 611 million euros in compensation to lessors due to decreased rents; 155
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Newsletter 7 - 12/12/2014
up the pressure on the MPs that may swing over to the coalition’s side by painting a grim picture... may be looking to prolong their political careers and preserve the generous salary that comes... with SYRIZA’s rejection. However, if the offer is tabled officially it may be difficult
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Primary cash surplus widens to 2.66 bln in first five months of 2016
EconomyMacroeconomy. However, the monthly data points to a primary cash deficit of 277 million euros in May from a small... year. Nevertheless, the cash deficit in May almost doubled to 413 million euros this year from 213... revenues rose by 8.2 percent in May and 5.5 percent in the 5-month period to 17.18 billion
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Newsletter 467 - 20/06/2025
for stability. New Democracy may take comfort in the lack of a strong challenger, but its own... officials hinted that SYRIZA may need to fold into a broader leftist front. In his closing speech.... Greece is still struggling to fully tame inflation and the latest data for May sees the national
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Primary cash balance posts deficit of 316 mln in first 5 months
EconomyMacroeconomywere paid during May. The overall cash balance also posted a deficit of 320 million, from 208 million... slipped by 98 million to 3.37 billion in May, which is the second lowest reading in the course of the year. It is noted that, excluding arrears’ payments, the respective figure dropped by 277 million
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