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Probe into LAOS leader could spark contest for party's voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsmillion euros worth of Super Puma helicopters to the Greek armed forces in more than a decade ago... 2.7 percent. Although not enough to elect any MEPs, the percentage was higher than Karatzaferis’s... a winding route over the last few years, from making the surprise move to join the interim government
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The government decisions that could shape the future of Greek banks
EconomyExchange and whose trading activity accounts for more than half of the daily turnover, back into focus..., the HFSF funds cannot be used for other than bank recapitalisation purposes. This means... only on resolutions related to increase or decrease of share capital, merger, split-up or winding up
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Growth, not just of the economic variety
Agoraamid repeated downward revisions of annual growth forecasts for 2018 and in the wake of weaker-than... impact of austerity and recession than any other macroeconomic trends. As a result, the upticks... stage. Nevertheless, in the journey along the winding, precipitous road towards better days
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Uproar over minister's home protection comments underscore sensitive nature of challenge
PoliticsGreek Politics. According to data from the Bank of Greece, mortgages stood at more than 57 billion euros in mid-2019, 43.1... of the primary residence protection scheme in May could leave more than 150,000 borrowers without a safety.... At the same time, the Katseli law provisions continue in force for 58,000 applications winding their way
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ND walks tightrope with 2022 budget, looks for answer to inflation
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be based on growth of 6.1 pct this year – slightly higher than the 5.9 pct that Prime Minister... forecast is also much higher than the 3.6 pct in the Medium Term Fiscal Strategy. However, the indications... to reports. This will be achieved by winding down most of the existing support initiatives and through
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Government talks up privatisation benefits, but opposition questions success story
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a 30 percent stake in Athens International Airport (AIA) attracted offers of more than 8 billion... than waiting to exit at a profit. Superfund Analysts, meanwhile, continue to regard the government’s.... The government was also questioned over the timing of its winding up of the Covid-era rescue scheme for Aegean
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Don't celebrate a French reconnection for EU just yet
Agorathe latter have a corrosive effect on the European project. Voter pool More than 7.5 million French... packaging. It has many guises and can be much more insidious than we care to admit. If mainstream... or Beppe Grillo than to admit that something might be wrong. It is true that the EU has taken
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Parties mull changes to electoral law, top judge resigns
PoliticsGreek Politics, a reduction of the bonus for the winning party from 50 to less than 40 seats in Parliament, allowing Greeks... that the conservatives would be willing to help provide a super-majority of more than 200 out... apply immediately rather than after the next elections as the scrapping of the bonus only passed through
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Leaders present voters with stark choices as campaign reaches climax
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the electoral register since 2015) than the opposition. SYRIZA is hoping that it will be able to match... between the two leading parties is slightly wider than the 6.7-point lead for ND published in a poll... at 3.4 points in New Democracy’s favour. This is 0.7 points less than a poll by the same company
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PM yields on energy windfall tax as govt feels strain
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat their personal financial situation is worse than last year. A total of 68 pct of respondents (1 point higher than last month and 11 points higher than November) believe that the government... a change to the electoral law that would make it easier for the winning party to gain a parliamentary
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