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  1. Unpopular tax bill set to become law despite objections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the conservatives for going after individual taxpayers and small earners rather than corporations and wealth... to blunt tools rather than using the technology available to pinpoint evasion. The legislation has

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  2. Attention turns to next steps in solidifying Greek-Turkish relations

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    meeting with Mitsotakis that “the rights of the Turkish minority are more important than anything.... Erdogan’s latest visit to Athens had a different tone and rhetoric than his last one in 2017, when he

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  3. Unemployment drops marginally to 10.8 pct in Q3
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The number of long-term unemployed (more than 1 year) came to 310,300 people, representing 60.3 percent of the total unemployed. Alarmingly, the largest portion, 131,800, has not worked for more than

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  4. Solid revenues, contained spending lead to primary balance beating target by 2 bln in Nov
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in November 2022. The overall balance is better than the target by 2 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues... bulletin due later in the month. Tax refunds came to 6.27 billion euros, 133 million more than the target

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  5. BoG revises 2024 growth down to 2.5 pct, advocates wide range of policies and reforms
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    rates being kept high for longer than initially thought. The ECB is not expected to consider lower.... Positive surprises for growth could come from a stronger-than-expected impact from securing

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  6. In 2024, Greece and Turkey look to build on diplomatic progress made in previous months
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , the earthquakes served more like an accelerant rather than a catalyst in the process of de-escalation... been better to deal with someone whose views were widely known rather than a new political figure

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  7. Mitsotakis targets reforms, but day-to-day challenges set to dominate agenda in 2024
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the European Parliament elections, due to be held in Greece on June 9, than the reforms being enacted... opinion polls have suggested that his party’s ratings are slipping, rather than rising. Opinion

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  8. PM gambles on toned-down marriage equality proposal to win over right-wing objectors
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    out by the government’s political strategists is more encouraging than a series of opinion polls... is more open to the idea of same-sex marriage than in the past and that even centre-right and right

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  9. Government lines up new zoning scheme, fuelling debate over growth model
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    cabinet meeting, where Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that more than 400 million euros from... of the current zoning restrictions by introducing more lax regulations than those currently imposed

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  10. Timing factors, underspend lead to budget outperformance of 4.54 bln in 2023
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    is better than the target by 4.35 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues for the period at 66.78 billion euros... later in the month. Tax refunds were just short of 7 billion euros, 316 million more than the target

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