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Gennimata aims to secure centre-left leadership in run-off vote
PoliticsGreek Politicspresident Fofi Gennimata the favourite to beat her younger rival, MEP Nikos Androulakis, and take up... notion that her political career has been driven by the fact that her late father was a PASOK... the party has helped her campaign with PASOK’s traditional, older supporters. It remains to be seen
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Merkel backing for name deal overshadowed by coalition leaders' crucial talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Tsipras held talks on Thursday, with the German leader subsequently expressing her support... issues and expressed her surprise at having to comment on such claims. She added that she would put her view on the name deal, which she described as being good for both parties, as well as Europe
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German elections: An open race to the finish line
Agorato scale the gates of the chancellery in Berlin. Alas, allegations of plagiarism, her belated registration of secondary income with the Bundestag’s administration and unforced errors in the writing of her curriculum vita have significantly dented her meteoric ascent and the unrealistic expectations
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Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers
Agoraopportunity for the Green Party. Squandering this opportunity because of personal mistakes (in her CV, her income declaration and plagiarism while advocating her book) cost Baerbock dearly... proved correct, was based on the assumption that the candidate who can catch the highest share of her
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Fringe parties gain from Tempe furore as judiciary becomes embroiled in row
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA politician’s party ahead of her former leftist grouping, which is on 5.9 pct. It is followed... claiming that the Larissa prosecutor had told her in a private conversation several weeks ago that she was upset that her son’s disappearance, as it was at that time, was being linked to her role
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PM emerges wounded from confidence vote as Konstantopoulou boosts ratings
PoliticsGreek Politicsis personally invested in the Tempe case as she represents several of the victims families in her capacity... of the case. Known for her abrasive parliamentary style, even from her days as a SYRIZA MP... pushback against the government’s actions has translated into significant gains for her party, which
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Newsletter 455 - 14/03/2025
represents some of the victims’ families in her capacity as a lawyer, dominated the three-day debate before last Friday’s confidence vote with her persistent attacks on the government. Konstantopoulou... also launching strong criticism of the government’s handling of the case. Known for her abrasive
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Newsletter 457 - 28/03/2025
in her capacity as a lawyer. Her direct, combative debating style during the recent parliamentary... victims in her capacity as a lawyer and this has given her an advantage over her rivals as she has
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Govt tables 2018-21 MTFS containing 4.5 bln in measures, sees growth rising from 1.8 pct this year
EconomyProgrammeMinistry (MoF) downward revised its previous GDP growth estimate for 2017 from 2.7 percent to 1.8... growth of 2.4 percent, which is seen as an optimistic estimate. The HFC also noted that the medium-term... landing at 18.1 percent in 2021. Fiscal estimates The primary surplus is estimated to exceed fiscal
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Draft budget sees primary surplus at 1.8 pct of GDP in 2017, revenue interventions of 2.5 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. Specifically, the MoF adopts the EC estimate pointing to a 2.7 percent growth in 2017 fuelled by a 1.8... percent above last year’s estimate. It is projected to increase by 3.5 percent to 182.33 billion... draft budget, which contains its fiscal estimates and the interventions needed to achieve them, as well
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