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  1. Updated Stability Programme reflects impact of crisis as growth revised to 3.1 pct, rising in 2023
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , as the Greek economy has limited direct impact in other trade items with Russia and Ukraine... pct of GDP in 2025. The adverse scenario in the sensitivity analysis has an impact on the primary... assume the continuation of the relief measures that were introduced during the pandemic - lower social

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  2. PM sets out path to next elections as PASOK restores traditional name

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    of the biggest social support programmes Greece has ever seen, despite the constant complaints from... his concluding remarks on Sunday. The PM insisted that the party has to modernise, noting that it hit... and who is a liar and who isn’t.” He went on to accuse SYRIZA of proposing measures to contain energy

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  3. Govt finds devil is in detail for windfall tax on power companies
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    it is becoming a source of more political controversy. Opposition SYRIZA has been piling pressure on the New Democracy government to fund support measures for high energy costs out of the “windfall.... The ministry suggests that the final taxable amount will be smaller once the cost of fixed price contracts has

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  4. Broad impact of inflation crisis becoming clearer
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    has grown each month. A recent poll by Alco for Open TV indicated that a combined 59 pct... repeating that all available fiscal space up to now has been used up, although leaving a little margin... a lot. This is causing serious issues for the authorities as after two years of support measures

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  5. PM pledges another billion for energy bills as govt retreats over environment bill
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has pledged to pull out all the stops to help households deal with high energy bills, although it is not clear that the relief measures are having the desired... taken at EU level to tackle the energy crisis are not “bold” enough. It has been suggested recently

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  6. Government claims tourism season a major success, opposition begs to differ

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    that had been reached with large tour operators. He added that the government has plans to try to extend... and extra revenues related to tourism, highlighting that making a success of the current season has... from a higher-than-expected influx of tourists to cover the additional relief measures it wants

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  7. Phone-tapping scandal causing ripple effect across political scene

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    has been invited to appear before a European Parliament committee on August 30. The Greek... has yet shown the far-right party capable of getting over the 3 pct threshold needed to win seats..., when Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce more cost-of-living relief measures

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  8. Electricity price shock, pressure on phone-tapping take shine off surveillance exit
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    euros/KWh from the suppliers’ 0.68-0.78 euros/KWh. Overall, the impact on the state budget has been.... The government has been downplaying the significance of the challenge, and the indications are that its... into the autumn, as it tries to structure its last economic package en route to the next elections

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  9. PBO sees economy making soft landing, but facing challenges ahead

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and raise debt servicing burdens both private and public. As has been noted previously... national elections and the risks coming from political polarisation that has brought issues... and the withdrawal of support measures by the government. The PBO highlights the role the RRF will play in affecting

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  10. Greek-Turkish enmity to continue as polls loom, sea borders come into play
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    stopped participating in meetings on consultative issues, confidence-building measures and NATO procedures and is trying to prevent them. According to the Turkish minister, everyone has now..., an immigration scandal and a corruption scandal. According to Akar, among other things, Greece has

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