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Newsletter 335 - 15/04/2022
on its own, and with roughly 5 billion euros of interest payments annually, and with the economy... and the priority would be to put food on the table and ensure that utilities are paid for somehow... in August last year. The rise in borrowing costs has put on hold the execution of Greece’s debt strategy
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Newsletter 375 - 24/03/2023
to cross the aisle, PASOK seems the most likely coalition option for Mitsotakis. In his own televised.... The Cretan lawmaker said he would hope a solid double-digit return would put the party in a strong... 2.5 to 3.4 pct, while undecided voters have increased from 12.4 pct to 13.8 pct. The findings put New
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Rise of smaller parties a barrier to decisive result in first elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsto either govern on its own (14 pct) or to lead a coalition (16 pct). Just 6 pct of voters would.... Hatziliadis is reportedly an instructor at Greece’s army cadet school. Pulse has also put forward several... this is unlikely to be enough for SYRIZA and PASOK based on these scenarios put together by Pulse
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Slower growth nixes handout plans, fires criticism of ND's economic policies
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest GDP figures, which fell below expectations, seem to have put a halt to any thoughts... the assumptions on which this year’s budget has been put together. It also means that there is likely... is considering such a stipend, he simply replied: “No.” This appears to put an end to speculation
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Opposition parties vow not to let up on Tempe despite inquiry verdict
PoliticsGreek Politicson the panel to suppress vital information and shield its own politicians from scrutiny. The debate... potentially open the way for criminal charges against former ministers. This was a proposal first put... the full results of the Larissa prosecutor’s investigation which would put them in a stronger position
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Newsletter 443 - 29/11/2024
, especially as Kasselakis is launching his own party, which he claims will be a more transparent... for the Politic.gr website published on Monday put support for New Democracy on 27.2 pct, and PASOK on 15.7 pct... for the past year and where the government has not been able to put forward convincing solutions. Since
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Fringe opposition parties up stakes in Tempe inquiry clash
PoliticsGreek Politicsindependent MPs, put their names to a proposal calling for the PM to be among the government officials... on the railways due to a failure to put in place and maintain adequate safety standards. The proposal... what happened and the authorities’ responsibilities. Apart from seeking to put the maximum amount
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Underlining stress on Greek society, suicide rate doubled in first years of economic crisis
SocietySince 77-year-old Dimitris Christoulas put a gun to his head a few metres from Greek Parliament... with the previous year, while the overall rate of people taking their own lives grew by 26.5 percent (from... of suicide. There was shock this summer when the government revealed that 16 policemen had taken their own
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End of troika in Greece would create new challenges for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the coalition, such a development would not be without its own challenges. A Reuters report suggested... draw up its own six-year reform programme, which would be rubber stamped by the EU and then monitored... tax on heating oil ahead of the winter. The political choice being put before the government
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Does Greece need a third programme?
Agorathat the government in Athens is in a position to finance its current expenditure requirements out of its own pocket... in their own right, cannot continue to define a new support programme for Greece. Rather, at the heart... can be institutionally supported in its reform endeavours. Put otherwise, the focus now turns
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