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The possible scenarios for avoiding snap elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsindependent and DIMAR MPs put forward such a proposal earlier this month but it was met by stony... Minister Evangelos Venizelos has been noticeably less belligerent than Samaras in his language... and Venizelos to put together a compromise deal. She gave as an example the idea of forming a task force
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Newsletter 281 -22/01/2021
goal is to re-open secondary schools rather than other sectors of the economy. “Other activities can... in the first quarter, stabilisation in the second quarter and strong growth in the second half of the year... police force has given rise to strong opposition by parties on the left as well as by sections
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Merkel backing for name deal overshadowed by coalition leaders' crucial talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsissues and expressed her surprise at having to comment on such claims. She added that she would put... will put an end to Greece’s neighbour being referred to simply as “Macedonia” by most of the world... straight after his meeting with Kammenos to put in motion the process for a confidence vote. His actions
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Newsletter 500 - 27/03/2026
to opt for targeted relief rather than a cut to the Special Consumption Tax reflects both fiscal... rather than addressing their causes. At the same time, the Government Council for Foreign Affairs... continues to shape public sentiment in ways that are both emphatic and nuanced. More than 70
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Budget primary surplus to Nov reaches 7.4 bln on continued strong revenue performance
EconomyMacroeconomy, 3.91 billion higher than target. Revenues Revenues (before tax refunds) rose for the fourth..., 146 million lower than target. For the 11-month period, primary expenditure edged up 1.5 percent... in the 11-month period, remaining 1.32 billion lower than target. In a separate table, the MoF
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Final budget sees strong growth, fiscal overperformance in 2018
EconomyMacroeconomyis that investment growth will more than double compared to this year, reaching 11.4 percent. Exports... for 2017 being even more impressive than previously expected. The primary surplus is expected... in the MTFS, with both direct and indirect tax intakes lower than initially thought at 20.77 billion
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Signs of rally for ND despite strong dissatisfaction among voters
PoliticsGreek Politics, rather than just seeking publicity. However, this approach has not so far connected with voters... his government’s performance in a range of areas makes for worrying reading. More than 70 pct... of people questioned feel that Greece is heading in the wrong direction, which is two points lower than
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Newsletter 4 - 21/11/2014
rather than negative impact on revenue collection. Its interpretation is that the huge stock of 70... months of this year, a rate of less than 150 million per month. The 2015 budget tabled in parliament on Friday foresees a primary surplus of 1.8 percent of GDP in 2014. This is lower than both the 2.3
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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... and constitutionally” rather than through the foreign branch campuses the government authorised in 2024. Article 86.... If the proposing Parliament approves an article with fewer than 180 votes, the revising Parliament
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On the Greek crisis and German imbalances
Agorathan was the case for Cyprus. This author had taken a strong stance against this advice for the case... the leading economists in the world) have been taking a strong stance towards Germany lately. This is amplified by the understanding that German economic moralism is more akin to Kantian absolute ethics than
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