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  1. Household expenditure rises by 2.5 pct in 2019

    Society

    equivalent consumption expenditure of poor households stands at 32.7 percent of expenditure consumption of non-poor households. Low-income households also spend 33 percent of the family budget on food. For non-poor households,19.1 percent of the budget is spent on food.

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  2. Seasonal worries add to pressure on govt as opposition highlights holiday costs, hospital staffing
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    sense of dissatisfaction over issues such as the high cost of living and poor public services, which contributed to the party’s poor showing in EP elections. The prime minister acknowledged in his... under constant pressure due to poor government performance. The worst possible development for ND

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  3. Developments in Novartis probe signal new, bitter phase in pre-election battle
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the immunity of just one politician, former PASOK minister Andreas Loverdos, to be lifted so that he can... of bribing politicians, including former health ministers and ex-prime ministers, in order to secure more... politicians originally identified by the protected witnesses. In keeping with the law, once

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  4. SYRIZA reproaches PM and ministers over wealth declarations, loans

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    links between someone’s role as a politician and a potential improvement in their income...The annual publication of politicians’ derivation of wealth forms (known as pothen esches in Greek...). The committee that collects the information from the politicians has no power to investigate where

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  5. Uncomfortable parallels: The Greek and British referendums
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    Agora

    in Greece, many politicians appealed to some supposed idyllic moment in the country’s past, when... practice for some politicians to flick voters’ emotional switches to “On” by breaking the circuit... though the country faced the possibility of being forced to leave the euro. The same politicians who

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  6. Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015

    Newsletters

    disappointment. The truth is that Tsipras has never shown himself to be a politician that would shy away... a channel to the pool of politicians and voters that still remain faithful to former Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis. Pavlopoulos has been one of several politicians to represent the reticent

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  7. Athens pins hopes on pan-European solution for energy crisis, as surveillance affair unfolds

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as a matter of principle. In an attack on the government, the opposition politician accused the prime... of politicians and journalists proceed at a halting pace, the political repercussions continue to unfold.... Investigations into the surveillance of politicians and journalists continue abroad as well

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  8. For Stournaras, it's out of the frying pan and into the heating oil

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to power last summer. Secondly, it should not be forgotten that Stournaras is the only non-politician... a politician he is more susceptible to the politicking that goes on behind the scenes. If the report

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  9. Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015

    Newsletters

    Military expenditure has already fallen 47.7 percent since 2009 As a left-wing politician, Prime..., which is a conservative and traditionally right-wing institution. As a left-wing politician he runs

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  10. Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015

    Newsletters

    stance on Israel is symptomatic of a politician who is showing an ability to veer one way.... After all, Tsipras is the politician who pledged never to sign a new bailout only to do exactly

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