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Labour market reforms did exactly what they were supposed to
Agoramoderation and led to higher prices. The wage-bargaining processes set relatively high minimum wage levels, which put young workers at a disadvantage, particularly in the absence of links between formal... allow local pay agreements to set wage growth below sectoral agreements and introduce variable pay
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Greek leaders' contrasting visions all a blur
Agoraforth from SYRIZA, New Democracy and their supporters, the party’s two leaders have set out... first been put into effect by General Augusto Pinochet in Chile was grist to the mill for this tribal... be a shame under any circumstances, but especially as Greek leaders have started to set out plans
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New government aims for extensive changes to education system
Societyset the benchmark for educational institutions in Greece, Kerameus said, and put an end to what she... education system when the new government set out its policy agenda recently. The proposed changes... freedom to set their teaching plans, and teacher training would also be upgraded. The process
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Newsletter 493 - 06/02/2026
. The government has identified a compact set of articles it wants to open for revision rather than.... That conditional openness is designed to put pressure on PASOK to clarify whether it will cooperate... as a programme of institutional reform. It allows New Democracy to set the agenda, test public
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Revenues beat target for third straight month, put primary surplus in sight
EconomyThe budget execution to September showed revenues beating monthly targets by 339 million euros for the third straight month in September with the year to date shortfall further narrowing to 710 million from its peak of 1.61 billion euros at the end of J...
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Athens, lenders trying to put last pieces in place for technical agreement
EconomyProgrammeWith all indications suggesting that the Greek government and the institutions are close to reaching an agreement at technical level, there has been much speculation about how several issues that were proving contentious until recently have been, or wil...
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Lenders put spotlight back on pending reforms ahead of second post-MoU review
EconomyProgrammeAs Greece approaches the six-month mark after officially exiting its final bailout programme, the government’s to-do list still remains substantial. The latest to comment on the need to complete the agreed reforms on time was the European Commissioner f...
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Minister's actions put PM on the spot as politicians' loans stir controversy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is facing fresh accusations of interfering in Greece’s institutions after Alternate Health Minister Pavlos Polakis apparently recorded a telephone conversation with Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras and published the supposed tran...
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Turkey's actions in Cypriot EEZ put Athens, Nicosia on alert
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens and Nicosia are on alert following Turkey’s bid to drill for natural gas in waters within the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Republic of Cyprus. The European Union, the United States and Israel have already issued warnings to Ankara. Turkey's mov...
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VIDEO - How could Greece put the EU recovery fund to best use?
AgoraIn the latest episode of the video discussions organised by Agenda Publica and MacroPolis as part of the Future is Blue newsletter, MacroPolis editor Nick Malkoutzis speaks Olivier Vardakoulias, an economist with WWF Greece, and Marcus Bensasson, a fina...
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