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  1. Inflation triggers political machinations, move to increase budget spending
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -of-living crisis, which has been exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, is the government’s biggest concern... from 30.7 pct in December to 28.6 pct this month. During this period, support for SYRIZA has risen by 1.5 points to 21.2 pct, while KINAL has remained virtually unchanged on 13.4 pct. The MRB survey

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  2. Tsipras strengthens hold on leadership at fractious SYRIZA conference
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    meant that SYRIZA has waited a long time for an opportunity to regroup since losing power to New... 2015-2019. While holding on to a solid second position in the polls since then, the party has suffered something of an identity crisis which has prevented it from capitalising on the gradual haemorrhaging

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  3. IMF trims 1 point off 2022 growth, makes major revision to inflation forecast
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    0.4 pct for 2022. This has now been upped to 4.5 pct, before settling at 1.3 pct in 2023 and 1.9 pct... pct of GDP in 2027. Bank of Greece data over the last few months has highlighted a significant... at that level all the way to 2060. The IMF has expressed its reservations and presented research

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  4. Where is Odysseus? Part 2 - Uncertainty
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    , so we need to ask what has happened to the economy in the meantime, and whether Odysseus is still... were to accept more immigration than is assumed in the baseline calculation. Recently, Greece has had...” scenario above. But, fertility is another matter. Greece has relatively low fertility and it has been

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  5. PM checks up on wildfire strategy, vital to election plans

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    relied heavily on assistance from abroad to tackle the blazes. It has been decided that this year... then, there has been concern in New Democracy circles about what impact another destructive fire season... Democracy MPs. As a result, the PM has a considerable amount riding on his moves paying off this year

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  6. Early summer fire highlights precariousness of snap election option

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to respond to the outbreak, even though it was on the fringes of the capital. New Democracy has made... and that the creation of the Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Ministry has improved the state’s... announcements… there is the same deficiency, the lack of coordination of a state mechanism that has been

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  7. Athens prods EU to resume enlargement process for Western Balkans
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ), Greece has been underlining the urgent need to get the European enlargement back on track..., the European Council president, and President Emmanuel Macron of France, who has spoken of a wider... out a vision, it has the intent and the capacity to follow through. I look forward to making

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  8. Govt lines up new handouts to fight inflation as SYRIZA moves to election footing
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for an electricity subsidy of up to 600 euros. New Democracy has already announced that it will launch... this autumn. The left-wing party believes that Mitsotakis has decided that if he waits until the end.... Of course, the opposition party has treated the worsening inflation situation as a pressure point

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  9. Subsidies fuel pre-election mood as SYRIZA starts preparing
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of measures that his administration has adopted to tackle the cost-of-living crisis... constituency that helped bring the centre-right to power in 2019. The Finance Ministry has set aside..., of the current situation that has led many observers to believe that the PM will prefer to go

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  10. Ukraine war and Turkey tension top foreign policy concerns
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    security, which most probably will be the case. It seems that the war in Ukraine has created new balances and Turkey has emerged as “strategic partner” for the Western alliance, even though everyone... Erdogan a “dictator” recently, visited Ankara on Tuesday. This new reality has not gone unnoticed

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