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  1. The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context

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    government figures have been drip-feeding hints of a post-MoU relaxation to a desperate domestic... for 2019, which aim to harmonise the relatively more generous existing pensions with the more modest

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  2. Greek pensions laid bare
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    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  3. Newsletter 263 -11/09/2020

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    , locals on Lesvos stormed a hotel housing riot police sent to the island to provide security... compared to May. Year-on-year, the figure for those employed decreased by 174,217 (-4.4 percent). Total..., followed by the mining and quarrying index (-4.4 percent) and the manufacturing index (-2.6 percent

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  4. Newsletter 458 - 04/04/2025

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    rises for the coastguard, fire and police services. As a result, Mitsotakis was forced to commit... in a position where he will be expected to announce pay increases in the police, coast guard and fire service... Stefanos Kasselakis vehicle, Movement for Democracy has slipped from 4.4 pct to 2.8 pct, while

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  5. Newsletter 482 - 31/10/2025

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    -left that has so far failed to turn the crisis into electoral advantage. Police detained 37 people... Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasised in his weekly social media post that the Greek police opened... (from 4.4). Undecided voters have risen to 19.5 percent (from 17.9). If an election produced no clear

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  6. Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
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    in Germany and on the continent.[ix] Finally, German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier unveiled... Economic Wars. Economics Minister Peter Altmaier is shifting policy decisively in favor of economic.../articles/2019-02-05/germany-s-peter-altmaier-enters-the-global-economic-wars. Jens Bastian

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  7. EU funds seen as cushioning Covid-19 impact, giving govt fiscal space
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    its future. In the meantime, the government seems pleasantly surprised by the details of the European

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  8. Feb budget primary surplus confirmed at 840 mln, as revenues overperform
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance for the first two months of 2022 was confirmed to be a surplus of 840 million euros, compared to a deficit of 1.5 billion euros during the same period last year, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution d...

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  9. Primary budget deficit at 1.69 bln euros in Q1 as tax revenues continue to overperform
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance for the first three months of 2022 came to a deficit of 1.69 billion euros, compared to a deficit of 3.41 billion euros in the same period last year, according to the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data re...

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  10. March budget primary balance short of target, but taxes continue to overperform
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance for the first three months of 2022 was confirmed at 1.65 billion euros, compared to a deficit of 13.4 billion euros during the same period last year, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released...

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