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SYRIZA seen marginally ahead as Tsipras and Meimarakis go head-to-head
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTV made public on Friday indicated that Meimarakis was seen as giving the best performance in last... in connection to the Lagarde list. At the time, the SYRIZA-led government pointed to this as proof... on the list. In comments to ERT after his questioning, Falciani praised the previous SYRIZA-led
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Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016
, increased revenues from the single property tax (ENFIA) and a new levy on hotel stays, pay TV.... At the same time, the government is concerned that the refugees are being led astray by activists... Fund. When relations between the SYRIZA-led coalition and Greece’s lenders were at a nadir last summer
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Government's relationship with Stournaras teeters again
PoliticsForeign Policylinks to SYRIZA, so his firm could take part in the recent auction for TV licences. The concern... was behaving as if he was still finance minister in the New Democracy-led coalition he served in between... Thursday’s dramatic events mean that the testy relationship between the SYRIZA-led administration
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Judicial system becomes key battleground for political parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsdifferentiate its position from that of the SYRIZA-led administration. However, this issue was lower down.... One flashpoint came last October, when the Council of State deemed the TV permit tender held... argues is an unsafe conviction led to rioting in central Athens. SYRIZA’s approach In an interview
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Tsipras urges swift conclusion of review but doubts linger
PoliticsGreek Politics. In an interview with Skai TV, European Commission vice president Valdis Dombrovskis suggested that it is “too.... It would give him the ability to claim that he is the one who led Greece out of the MoU once and for all, contrasting it with the precautionary credit line that the New Democracy-led government
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Newsletter 173 -07/09/2018
and middle class. In a live interview with Alpha TV on Tuesday night, Mitsotakis sketched out the plans he.... This is the current ratio in place for public sector hirings but the SYRIZA-led coalition has agreed... investment growth in 2018 that will reach 13.1 percent, led by equipment investment where growth
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Newsletter 177 -05/10/2018
be cut,” said Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos in a TV interview on Tuesday. He claimed... shares on the Athens Stock Exchange led to Greek lenders and their difficulties coming under... to reduce the stock of non-performing exposures. This led to a round of conservative research reports
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Newsletter 207 -24/05/2019
?” In a live interview with SKAI TV on Thursday, Mitsotakis suggested that he is taking it as a given... that last year’s 1.9 percent economic expansion was the highest since the crisis, led by growth... grew by 8.7 percent. The month’s performance was led by a decrease of 7 percent in the turnover
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Athens approaches Albania's political crisis, EU process with caution
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAthens is closely following the political impasse in Albania, which has led to a clash between Ilir... has been accused of corruption. Speaking to Star TV on Monday, Foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos..., quite likely led by New Democracy, will decide on whether Albania and North Macedonia are eligible
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Mistaking tolerance for a free rein
Agorathe arguments over austerity and bailout conditionality. Leaving behind the crisis has also led... should have led to an inquiry or immediate resignations, regardless of whether the government believes... were just as bad, or worse. In the wake of the scandal, footage emerged of a TV interview
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