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  1. Unpopular tax bill set to become law despite objections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to blunt tools rather than using the technology available to pinpoint evasion. The legislation has... will be able to rely on its 8-seat majority to pass the legislation, which Mitsotakis has presented... of politicians and public officials with spyware, the national intelligence service EYP has written

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  2. Sports-related violence on the agenda again as PM struggles to find response
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    has reportedly admitted firing the flare. In his weekly Facebook post, Prime Minister Kyriakos... administration’s law and order agenda. Mitsotakis has made law and order a key part of his political credo but his government’s performance on this issue over the last 4.5 years has been patchy. Also, the ongoing

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  3. A closer look at Greece's Q3 2023 national accounts
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    Agora

    ELSTAT has just published an update for the Greek national accounts through the 3rd quarter of 2023... an aggregate demand problem, as though there is a deficiency. Rather, Greece has permanent excess... productivity growth in Greece has recovered to a positive number. This is good progress Trend

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  4. Latest hooliganism crackdown greeted by mixture of anger and scepticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government’s response to the latest hooliganism incident has managed to anger the country’s top... Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis pledged to crack down on sports-related violence, a promise he has now.... Elsewhere, however, the reception to the measures has been sceptical. Main opposition party SYRIZA

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  5. Solid revenues, contained spending lead to primary balance beating target by 2 bln in Nov
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    regarding tax performance, noting that this year’s performance has some 1.8 billion euros, as the rest.... The PM last month also announced a 350-million-euro handout which has also narrowed any fiscal... at a deficit of roughly 4.8 billion euros. Greece has also received 1.72 billion euros from the RRF

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  6. Opposition set to back same-sex marriage bill, easing passage through Parliament
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has revealed that his party will support the marriage equality... of SYRIZA’s leading MPs, Giorgos Tsipras, appeared annoyed by the fact that there has not been.... The parliamentary group made up of SYRIZA rebels, New Left, has also said that it will vote

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  7. Cabinet clears marriage equality bill without drama as Tempe inquiry hears grave accusations

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that they are not members of the cabinet. The draft legislation has been put to public consultation... suggesting that the PM has correctly judged the public mood in relation to the latest initiatives... to assisted reproduction for same-sex couples. Postal voting has the support of around three

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  8. PM claims victory as marriage equality law passes despite dissent in govt, opposition ranks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    it through Parliament, regardless of any collateral damage. He has argued, for instance, that SYRIZA... out that Mitsotakis has wrongfooted dissenters within his own party. Positioning himself in the centre of the political spectrum, the PM has at times had a difficult relationship with New Democracy’s

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  9. SYRIZA ploughs own furrow as farmers head to Athens for protest
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the public feels that the government has not done enough to satisfy the farmers’ demands. Over... to overcome the bitterness that has been generated by calling on Kasselakis to withdraw his letter... and ensuring any decisions have the backing of key figures. The local media has highlighted that some

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  10. Government's proposals for draconian sentencing deemed unenforceable by opposition

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    claimed that after sixteen legislative initiatives by ND in recent years there has been a 25... and insecurity. Protests Lawyers’ associations are also opposed to the legislation and a work stoppage has... has shown a reluctance to crack down on producers, many of whom are New Democracy voters

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