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Proposals to reform primary health care draw first reactions
PoliticsGreek Politicsidentified as the Achilles heel of the public healthcare system. The solutions put forward, which lean heavily on private sector providers and auditors, are eliciting strong reactions from stakeholders as the consultation deadline approaches next week. The framework put forward revolves around
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Strong VAT, income tax revenue and restrained spending drive strong primary surplus in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 9.45 billion euros up to September, compared to a surplus of 8.76 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on M...
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Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016
of 0.3 percent for 2016 and a strong rebound of 2.7 and 3.1 percent in the following two years. For 2017... and that there is strong pressure on Fragkiadakis, and possibly Thomopoulos, to resign. The Greek banks’ Eurosystem.... It is true that Trump, like the Leave campaign in the UK, received strong support from high income
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Newsletter 208 -31/05/2019
, including New Democracy’s strong showing in the local elections, where the candidates it supported won... the fiscal impact of this expansionary outlay however the PBO makes a strong point of noting... revenues put surplus above target by 2.31 billion euros The budget primary balance recorded a surplus
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PM prepares for low key policy speech as poll suggests support for govt still high
PoliticsGreek Politicssince the summer break has indicated that support is still strong for his New Democracy party. Ahead... of concern among Greeks about the situation in the Aegean, but also indicated that there is strong... the summer, support for the government remains strong. Backing for New Democracy is at 39.5 pct, while
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Newsletter 281 -22/01/2021
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... signed by over 1,000 university teaching staff. The proposals were put forward in response
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Newsletter 396 - 06/10/2023
in favour of men. This reflects the legal quota for candidate lists, which requires parties to put... of the year.EconomyDraft budget strong on fiscal discipline, bullish on growthThe submission to Parliament of the 2024... euros of primary surplus. The government sees strong tax revenues’ growth of roughly 1.6 billion euros
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Role of inflation in US elections gives government food for thought
EconomyMacroeconomyto varied degrees in different regions and ethnic groups. The Harris campaign put forward the strong... below the long-term average of 5.7 pct. These strong macroeconomic numbers did little to appease... headline figures point to strong economic developments while close to 70 pct of the Greek public
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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... and Venizelos to put together a compromise deal. She gave as an example the idea of forming a task force... suggestion that has been put forward is for SYRIZA to be included in a broader short-term coalition
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Tsipras denies Grexit plan, has work to do to keep Greece in euro
PoliticsGreek Politics, which resulted in a strong “No” vote that many European officials had said would be synonymous... attempted to put a positive spin on any potential agreement that could be reached in the next few days... for Tsipras in his efforts to convince his party to reach a deal. The swift attempt to put
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