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

    the allegations emerged last year, New Democracy and PASOK (or Movement for Change – KINAL), which... noted that he sued the three protected witnesses in February last year and said he would bring abuse... Parliament elections on May 26, which will act as a litmus test for the national vote later this year

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  2. Athens gearing up for new bond issue amid favourable market conditions
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    EconomyProgramme

    for this year so a new issue may round off the country’s borrowing activity for the year. Two bond issues have been carried out this year. In March, Athens sold the first Greek 10-year benchmark since

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  3. SYRIZA lines up more relief measures to entice voters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to consult with the institutions as this year’s limited fiscal space has already been accounted... and the funding for the rent subsidy scheme launched earlier this year. It is clear, though... to members of the uniformed personnel late last year, have yet had the desired impact in terms of voting

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  4. Deposit movement turns positive by 1.28 bln in March
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . In March last year, the balance was positive by 1.14 billion euros. A breakdown of the figures revealed.... In addition, savings recorded inflows of 257 million. For the first three months of the year, flows were negative at 1.05 billion euros. The aggregate figure for the same period last year showed a lower rate

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  5. Mitsotakis attempts to outmanoeuvre Tsipras over lower tax-free threshold
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the cancellation of the pension cuts that were due to be implanted this year, Tsipras argued that his government... Parliament elections and the national vote due later this year. Similarly, Mitsotakis’s action seems... believes that last year’s fiscal outperformance will strengthen its hands in the talks

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  6. Tsipras set to unveil tax cuts as MPs prepare for confidence vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    intention to submit a proposal for next year’s reduction of the tax-free threshold to be reduced. The deputy... this year’s pension cuts. In a further bid to repel the attack from New Democracy ahead of the May 26... for Change (KINAL) but left earlier this year due to differences of opinion over the Macedonia name deal

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  7. Lenders highlight risks of 'short-term popular' measures unveiled by government
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    EconomyProgramme

    year’s pre-legislated reduction of the tax-free threshold were in the wrong direction. He also... is also putting future tax compliance at risk through three new tax instalment schemes this year... instalment schemes were introduced between 1997-2015, an average of just over three a year.” The IMF

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  8. CPI rises by 1 pct in April
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) rose by 1.1 percent year-on-year in April. Month... (MTFS) for the 2020–2023 period anticipates the HICP rising by 1.3 percent this year from a rise

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  9. SYRIZA tries to build on "positive" measures but polls yet to register bounce

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    expansionary measures later this year as Parliament adopted the latest package of so-called positive... measures towards the end of the year. SYRIZA is clearly investing heavily in the cultivation... elections due later this year a foregone conclusion. Opinion poll A survey carried out by Marc for ANT-1

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  10. Primary surplus target still on lenders' agenda despite snap elections
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    EconomyProgramme

    surveillance report next week, but it is certain that the issue of meeting this year’s fiscal targets... that the measures implemented for this year have thrown the budget off course and that the 3.5... percent this year might not be reached by a significant margin. In 2020, there will be a new budget, so

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