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Primary surplus target still on lenders' agenda despite snap elections
EconomyProgrammethat the measures implemented for this year have thrown the budget off course and that the 3.5
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PBO sees fiscal target being reached despite expansionary measures
EconomyProgramme, are adamant that the measures will throw this year’s budget off track. These concerns are likely
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SYRIZA offers compromise over judicial dispute to prevent more turmoil before polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsare not comparable. Apparently aware of the damage the current stand-off could do to SYRIZA’s efforts to rebuild its
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Tsipras vows to cancel reduction of tax-free threshold as SYRIZA seeks way back
PoliticsGreek Politicsof opponents. He dismissed rumours that he has been rethinking the idea of calling off the snap elections
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Concern mounts in Athens regarding Turkish stance in Aegean, East Med
PoliticsForeign Policymiles off the western coast of Cyprus. This move according to Athens and Nicosia is already undermining
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Eurozone set to give next govt until Sept to address fiscal issues
EconomyProgrammein Brussels on Wednesday also revealed that Greece has not made an official request to pay off early
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ND ready to flesh out its policy agenda, with focus on tax plans
PoliticsGreek Politicsplans to spin off part of the electricity firm, known as the “small PPC” scheme. Other policy areas
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Finance Ministry faces balancing act as it starts to draft 2020 budget
EconomyProgrammegovernment. Originally, it estimated that the scheme would shave 0.3 to 0.6 percent of GDP off
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MPs to vote on changes to governing process as opposition hits out at ND
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government bill regarding the executive arm of the state is due to go before Parliament’s full assembly on Monday as the government seeks to round off its legislative activity before the end of the week, when MPs will start a short break. The other draft law due to be adopted this week concerns
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Economic sentiment edges down to 107.2, consumer confidence continues to rise
EconomyMacroeconomyby 1.4 points month-on-month and came to -6.8 in September, 10 points off the all-time series high
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