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  1. Tsipras hails name deal with Skopje, Mitsotakis declares fierce opposition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of Macedonia (FYROM) have reached an agreement to settle the name dispute that has dogged relations... will be used erga omnes, in other words both domestically and internationally. This has long been... Theodorakis has indicated that his centrist party will support the deal. PASOK’s position is not yet

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  2. Mitsotakis calls for no-confidence vote, hoping to exert more pressure on coalition
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    with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), even though she accepts that it has some positive... want to highlight the lack of support Tsipras has managed to garner, including the opposition of his... Kammenos has made it clear that he has no intention of bringing down the government. Mitsotakis

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  3. Coalition survives no-confidence vote over name deal but sees majority trimmed
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    the country will have “geographical qualifier,” there will not be one for its citizens. New Democracy has... administration has achieved a better compromise than any of its predecessors were poised to agree. He... has now been agreed, Republic of North Macedonia, an acceptable compromise. Prime Minister Alexis

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  4. Change to date of local elections adds to expectations of May national vote
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    to vote in three different elections on May 26. It has been argued that this might dampen the anti... has lost ground and the coalition fears that a heavy defeat in the European vote would seal the fate... Kammenos has already indicated his preference for national elections to be held in May

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  5. Recent study issues warning over ageing population, future pension burden
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    study has shown. Research from Panteion University has shown that the country’s social security system... age group rather than the more economically sustainable pyramid shape, has been remarked upon... in 1951, and has risen to 44 years today. It is expected to go on rising in the coming years

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  6. Economic sentiment remains stable as retail confidence materially improves
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    . It also matched the figure of June 2014. Greece’s economic sentiment has kept above 100... to August 2017, ESI has risen by 6.2 points, from 99 last year. Consumer confidence continued rising... confidence has improved by 9.2 points and by 2.5 points since the start of the year. Month-on-month

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  7. Eurosystem funding down to 12.63 bln in August, banknotes in circulation rise slightly
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    , the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement has revealed. The latest decline marks... billion euros. Since the start of the year, Eurosystem funding has declined by around 21.04 billion... funding has been steadily falling, with the latest reduction coming on July 26, when the ECB announced

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  8. Economic sentiment drops in September to 101.3, consumer confidence picks up
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    months where the reading has remained above the 100-point mark, though it is the lowest since March this year, when the index came to 99.8. Compared to September 2017, the ESI has risen by 0.7 points. Consumer confidence rose by 2.9 points to -44.9. Year-on-year, consumer confidence has improved

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  9. Falling bank shares prompt coalition to take closer look
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the bank’s balance sheet and enhance its capital base. The bank has made significant progress on all... and downward price revisions for all systemic banks. Another factor that has affected investors’ stance..., by 2021. While the more aggressive approach to NPL reduction is seen as positive move, it has also

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  10. Kammenos deviation raises more questions about coalition's endurance
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    not represent government policy, which has centred on extending the agreement for the US to use the Souda Bay naval base in Crete. It should be noted that Washington has also not shown an interest... minister has mainly been dismissed by the opposition parties as another piece of political theatre

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