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Greek pensions: The unsolvable equation
Agorasecurity contributions, one of the key funding pillars of the system, which were more than 22... than a quarter and the majority of sector wage agreements that tracked the minimum wage then followed... dropping from more than 13 billion euros in 2009 to an estimated 10 billion in 2016. Contributions
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Tsipras takes stage for launch of book and would-be political manifesto
PoliticsGreek Politics. They dismissed it as little more than a personal rebranding exercise, designed to secure relevance rather than to offer substantive solutions. Government sources stressed that Greece’s democratic... at political survival rather than national progress. PASOK was equally scathing, framing Tsipras’s
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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
income be set between 25,000 and 30,000 euros. The quadriga, however, would prefer to see annual... is the first negative reading since Q4 last year but is better than market polls had suggested. GDP.... The first negative reading since last year, the Q3 figure was better than predicted. 2 A valuable
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Newsletter 297 - 21/05/2021
the “wall of immunity” it would like even though it is now vaccinating more than 100,000 people a day. He... which they were temporarily absent, as still employed if the duration of their absence was less than... billion euros which was 181 million euros higher than its monthly target. Apartment prices increase 3.2
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Building on flurry of policy pledges, Mitsotakis vows to back research and innovation
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDigital Innovation Centre signals that global pharma sees Greece as more than just a production base..., the opinion poll data published over the last few days paints a slightly more complex picture than... or rather negatively. More than a week on from the tax announcements, government insiders believe
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Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase
EconomyBanking), to sell its shares in the lender at not only less than it bought them last year but less than... and PASOK veteran Apostolos Kaklamanis also refused to support it during the March 30 vote. Papandreou
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PM and SYRIZA deaf to calls for compromise over president so far
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat he was expressing a personal opinion rather than a party position. Another PASOK lawmaker, Nikos... opens a discussion about a compromise deal he will probably have to give more ground than he wants... Bakoyannis, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Nikitas Kaklamanis) to start publicly suggesting that the government look
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SYRIZA rebels poised to launch new group after split
PoliticsGreek Politicscontinues to be dogged by the same-sex marriage issue, rather than become embroiled in a battle... main opponent rather than their former party. This will be a tricky line to tread as their former... comment prompted New Democracy MP Nikitas Kaklamanis to argue that any minister not willing to vote
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Mitsotakis tours ministries as government looks for measures to improve public mood
PoliticsGreek Politicsto political stability due to its stance on the Tempe issue than the opposition, while 30 pct think... Nikitas Kaklamanis, an ND lawmaker, rejected calls from the opposition for the inquiry to be chaired by a cross-party presidency rather than just by MPs from the ruling party. PASOK representative Milena
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New Democracy rejigs key party posts as Spartiates expulsion leaves gap in Parliament
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament was left with 297 MPs rather than the full complement of 300 after the Electoral Court ruled... experts, as well as the Speaker, Nikitas Kaklamanis, leading the party to revise its stance in later statements. By law, Parliament can function as long as it has more than 200 sitting members, however
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