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  1. Newsletter 160 -04/05/2018

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    mulls his options The discussion about when the next Greek general elections should take place has been... of the next regional and municipal vote has not yet been set and the two choices open to the government... that has been achieved on a number of fronts as Greece is approaching the end of its third economic

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  2. Greek families shell out for education as state system falls short
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    Society

    A study by the Center for the Development of Educational Policy (KANEP-GSEE) of the GSEE has shown... to other countries, and the existence of the shadow education system has come under criticism for creating... are not recognised by the state. The shadow education system, which has been around in Greece since the 1960s

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  3. As part of search for culprits in Boutaris attack, parties should look at themselves
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    Agora

    Much moral anguish has been expressed in Greece by politicians and commentators regarding..., who has by no means been flawless as a mayor, was a target because he did not suffer fools gladly... the last few years New Democracy has also contributed to this toxicity. On issues such as migration

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  4. Bond difficulties put a dent in coalition's exit plans
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the third bailout in August has put another dent in the government’s hopes of making as clean a break... to the markets for good. However, the uncertainty in Italy has triggered a rise in Greek bond... it has been building can provide in the absence of an agreement with the lenders over a precautionary

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  5. 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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  6. Mitsotakis calls for no-confidence vote, hoping to exert more pressure on coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    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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  7. Coalition survives no-confidence vote over name deal but sees majority trimmed
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    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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  8. Change to date of local elections adds to expectations of May national vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    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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  9. Recent study issues warning over ageing population, future pension burden
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    Society

    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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  10. Economic sentiment remains stable as retail confidence materially improves
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . 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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