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Greek banks push for return to normality
EconomyBankingproducts at the height of the crisis, Greece’s banks were further crippled by the capital controls put... this deadline in order for banks to meet their funding needs with their own collateral once ELA funding
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Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
PoliticsGreek Politicsintends to implement in order to lighten the load on taxpayers, Tsipras stressed the need for more.... The prime minister argued that the ANEL leader would not want to put Greece’s economic recovery at risk
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Newsletter 175 -21/09/2018
savings on pension spending in order to repurpose those funds to strengthen its social safety net has... the second review of the third programme in 2017. Finally, Athens has put together data showing
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Tsipras and Kammenos vow to stick together until further notice
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe coalition. In order to quell speculation that the government is heading for a collapse, Tsipras and Kammenos met on Friday to put on a show of unity. Following the meeting, government sources made
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Newsletter 178 -12/10/2018
, that the same parliamentarians would be willing to back Tsipras in a confidence vote, although he could put... has much ground to cover in order to meet its privatisation target of around 2 billion euros
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SYRIZA and ND at odds over proposals for changing constitution
PoliticsGreek Politicsby pointing out that he put forward a proposal in 2006, when he was still an MP, for this article...) and some independent lawmakers in order to achieve the 180-vote threshold. To Potami Centrist To Potami has
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
SocietyAlexis Tsipras put it in his arguments before Parliament, “more democracy, the creation of academic... on campus plays neatly into New Democracy’s “law and order” agenda, and so it is no surprise to hear
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Developments, poll data spark new round of speculation over elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe end of the government’s four-year term next September, in order to hold elections. An opinion poll... early next year, when voters have had time to digest the package of measures put forward
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Moments to remember from the euro crisis
Agorabeing put in place. He suggested that before the crisis, longstanding current account imbalances... in order not to have these sustained divergences,” he said. Trichet insists, though, that despite
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New strategic investment framework unveiled, faster licencing and tax breaks promised
EconomyFeaturesA new strategic investment framework was presented on Wednesday by the Economy Minister Yiannis Dragsakis aimed at fast-tracking investments into Greece. The new framework, which has been put... distribution of any benefits entailed in order to boost growth and employment. Among other components
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