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Mitsotakis eyes tax cuts to jump-start economy, also seeks unity but not with SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsto power to investigate how Greece came to need a bailout. Mitsotakis set out six goals for the next... between property owners and their local authority as they would be able to judge how the money... would seek to introduce, explaining how it could boost tax revenues. New Democracy wants to suspend
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Athens prepares 2019 draft budget amid pension cuts dilemma
EconomyProgrammeworking on the final details of the draft budget. Much of the attention will fall on how large this year’s and next year’s primary surpluses are expected to be and, consequently, how much fiscal space... said. “We will see how the matter develops.”
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Kammenos walks out on coalition, triggers confidence vote that will affect timing of elections
PoliticsGreek Politics: Kammenos, Maria Kollia-Tsaroucha and Kostas Katsikis. It is not clear how the other four lawmakers... involved in such a process but Kammenos has already made it clear how he intends to campaign in the run-up to the next elections. Timing of elections What is at stake in the coming days is how much room
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Going for Growth: What next for Greece's economy and banks?
Agora]. If growth is the medicine to end austerity and improve wealth, then how can Greece be so amazing... at exporting what they do and how they do it to other European and Middle Eastern markets. Equally...] How Deutsche Bank’s high-stakes gamble went wrong - the problems are the same now as they were
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Glimmer of hope for efforts to negotiate over tax-free threshold, but not primary surplus
EconomyProgrammeto discuss how the space will be used,” said Dombrovskis. “As you remember, the same happened... to the fiscal targets and then we can discuss how to spend the additional revenues.” The Commission’s apparent... trajectory: How long it will be 3.5 percent and when it is gradually lowered to 2 percent,” he said
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Newsletter 203 -15/04/2019
space on top of achieving fiscal targets then we are open to discuss how the space will be used,” said... will support this. For us the main issue is to stick to the fiscal targets and then we can discuss how... place in latest survey on how workers are taxed The Organisation for Economic Cooperation
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A campaign that leaves Greece in pain
AgoraEarlier this month, the Pew Research Centre published a survey indicating how satisfied people... between the two men during the First World War. The journalist noted “how little attention... of Sunday’s vote, the winners and losers will have to consider how much democracy has been dameged
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Parties' competing tax pledges come up against challenging reality
EconomyFeaturesSYRIZA have been clear as to how they plan to implement their pledge on the tax-free threshold.... Depending on how the mix of interventions in tax policy and rates is implemented, a rough estimate..., including underspending on public investment programmes. It is hard to see how it will be sustained
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The benefits of being Greek
Agoraand how Tsipras seeks to excuse and defend his record, there is a perception in Greece that centrist... are thinking of Golden Dawn or the likes or Kyriakos Velopoulos, who leads Greek Solution. How far... if such a policy is morally and politically desirable. Let us think of it this way. How would Kyranakis
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Eurogroup emphasises limited room for discussion on fiscal targets
EconomyProgrammebudget is concerned, how the fiscal path will look like; how measures to promote growth... for additional debt relief measures, and it’s very hard to see how debt sustainability can
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