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  1. PASOK edges into second place as leadership contest takes shape
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    candidates will face each other in a run-off vote a week after the original ballot in early October... of the result has let Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his government off the hook after New Democracy... Democracy officials crying, we saw senior PASOK figures crying,” he said. “I called a leadership

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  2. Government lines up crackdown on NGOs as next piece in harsher migration policy

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    centres, effectively severing contact with beneficiaries and cutting off access to EU-backed programs... for the registry and kick off spot financial audits of funded NGOs. The government is simultaneously... to 2023, the poorest saw an 8.1 percent income decline as the wealthiest enjoyed a 13 percent boost

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  3. Economic sentiment slips to 89.7 in May, consumer confidence rebounds to -71.9

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) fell by 0.6 points in May after increasing in the preceding two months, European Commission (EC) data showed on Monday. The ESI has hovered around the 90-point mark..., when ESI also fell below the 90-point mark. From its recent low of 76.1 last August, the current ESI

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  4. Economic sentiment at 113.2 in Feb, strong improvement in services and retail
    Photo by Pavlos Svoronos/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 3.7 points in February to reach 113.2 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Thursday. The EC noted that the ESI figures have been historically... (EEI). This indicator has been designed to complement the growth-related focus of the ESI

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  5. Government tries to purge police of Golden Dawn influence as poll shows support

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    police precinct would tip off the local Golden Dawn office, near where Pavlos Fyssas was stabbed, any... SYRIZA, which saw its backing drop from 23.8 percent to 22.7.

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  6. Is Democratic Left set to make a shock return to Greece's coalition?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in Parliament but saw its presence reduced to just 154 of 300 seats when PASOK deputy Theodora Tzakri was ousted... to a recent speech by leftist leader Alexis Tsipras taking the return to the drachma off the table

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  7. Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey

    Agora

    stops” in Europe. Capital turned and fled for home, cutting off liquidity for one periphery country... flows? The IMF’s non-eurozone directors saw in 2010 that Greece’s bailout was designed for the benefit

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  8. Elections results present fresh challenges for SYRIZA and New Democracy

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    it is true that the coalition did enough to fend off SYRIZA’s challenge, there was plenty in the results to worry conservative strategists. For a start, New Democracy saw its support drop 7 percentage

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  9. Recovery of farming subsidies threatens to widen Greek fiscal gap

    Economy

    the 600 million euros would result in a fiscal gap or if it could be set off against EU funds. Both... to pay members of the armed forces and emergency services, who saw their wages slashed by 10 percent

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  10. From London to Paris, no happy returns for Greece
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    Agora

    Last week saw Greek politicians clock up air miles to European destinations. Government representatives flew to Paris in order to meet a troika delegation that has repeatedly delayed its return... and revealing in more ways than one. Leading off with the title “A Growth Agenda for the Greek & European

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