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  1. Greece in 2014: Where are we?
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    Agora

    Greece has entered its year of growth and recovery. At least that is how the government, its..., Greece has also assured its revival. This narrative stresses the positives: the primary surplus... has widened to nearly 10 billion euros and less than half of the funds allocated for social

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  2. Parliament gears up for budget vote as auction concerns persist
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has legislation related to the prior actions to pass through Parliament in the coming days.... While the opposition has focussed on the new measures that will be introduced next year, the coalition has attempted to draw attention to the prize of the programme exit next summer. Finance Minister

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  3. Despite debt deal likely falling short, IMF to retain a role in Greece
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    programme. It has been reported that the talks are no focused on finding a way to ensure...International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde has vowed that her organisation... Greece can expect from the debt restructuring package. “It has already been agreed by the Eurogroup

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  4. ND clarifies plans for emergency health system capacity as public mood over Covid-19 sours
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , with the occupancy rate presently at 37.5 percent across the system. Athens currently has 75 Covid ICU beds... the spread of the virus. The first week of school opening has also created a headache for the government, which has faced criticism for an error in procurement which saw oversize masks distributed to students

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  5. Newsletter 283 -05/02/2021

    Newsletters

    in Thessaloniki occupancy has eased off to 34 pct. According to the information presented in Parliament... to fund more relief measures for businesses as the coronavirus has knocked the 2021 budget off track..., the catering sector has also become increasingly vociferous in its calls for more relief

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  6. Opposition amps up criticism over Gaza stance and farming payments scandal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Parliament. The European prosecutor’s probe into agricultural payments has also been seized on by the opposition, who accuse New Democracy of harbouring corruption and incompetence. The government has... attributed to Foreign Ministry sources noted that Athens has been in constant communication

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  7. Boosted by polls, PM uses Iran war to reassert control, shut down election and reshuffle talk
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , speaking to the local media, argued that the crisis triggered by the Iran war has a “duration... on Cyprus, where Greece’s rapid deployment of two frigates and four F‑16s has become the nucleus...‑looking tone to the PM’s comments. Mitsotakis highlighted two debates he has deliberately opened

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  8. Paddling with a wooden spoon
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    Agora

    met at the Eurogroup has been pretty simple: look no further than German Finance Minister Wolfgang... of issues, including what plans the eurozone has for Greek debt relief from 2018 onwards, have... of the bailout programmes has the eurozone chosen to take a decisive approach that has the potential

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  9. Govt mulls Easter bonus as cost-of-living crisis causes public concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , followed by SYRIZA with 21 pct and KINAL with 14.6 pct. ND’s lead has shrunk from 12.4 in the last sounding to 10.5, while KINAL has held on to the ratings it gained since the election of Nikos Androulakis..., the prime minister has been using every opportunity to try and refocus the domestic agenda on reform

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  10. Mitsotakis looks ahead to tax tweaks for middle class, welcomes back errant MP

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    economy over the last few years, which has outpaced the eurozone average. However, he pledged that more... and that this has created the necessary fiscal space to tweak taxes without affecting agreed targets... reform in 2023, which imposed a minimum tax on the self-employed. New Democracy has spent much of its

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