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  1. Newsletter 371 - 24/02/2023

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    has risen by 1 percentage point to 25.1 pct. Third-placed PASOK has largely paid the price for this apparent rallying of the vote as its support dipped by almost 1 point to 9.8 pct. The undecided voters stand at 12.4 pct, down by almost a point, which also suggests that Greeks are gradually making up

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  2. Leaders gear up for debate as ND maintains opinion poll lead

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    social security contributions by another percentage point. Opinion poll Going into Wednesday night’s... of voting intentions. This is 0.5 point up on two weeks earlier. SYRIZA is also up by half a point, but its support stands at 25.5 pct, six points behind the conservatives. PASOK is down half a point

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  3. Greece and Turkey head towards crucial stage of negotiations
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    expected to set a road map that may lead the two sides at some point to the International Court.... Greek diplomats also point out that this process should take place within the framework... point of concern is that Turkey continues to use the Blue Homeland doctrine/narrative. According

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  4. Newsletter 416 - 15/03/2024

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    pct, while Greek Solution gained half a percentage point to reach 8 pct. Together with Spartiates... to 14.6 percent, up one percentage point from last month. While Mitsotakis played down the development.... The Finance Ministry's estimate was missed by less than half a percentage point and was subject

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  5. Release of refugees creates new difficulties for minister
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    stated that refugees housed in apartments and hotels would be given a grace period to transition... recognised refugees have received assistance through the programme, with 757 apartments being used to house... by Iraqis (22 percent). However, experts have pointed out that the provision of apartments is not enough

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  6. Coalition unwound

    Agora

    and Fotis Kouvelis of Democratic Left (DIMAR), tested the government’s tolerances to breaking point. Given... attempt to please all sides. There was always going to be a point where this political balancing act... breaking eggs, at some point you also have to serve an omelet. A glance at the make-up, history

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  7. Last man standing
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    Agora

    was well below what the circumstances demanded. He might point to the pettiness of his rivals but a would-be prime minister has to start showing at some point that he is a cut above the rest. While SYRIZA... the building's front gates during a melee with police. At the point which Greece has reached, SYRIZA

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  8. Stournaras in firing line for arguing Greeks can pay more taxes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to a eurozone average of 25.7 percent. In this respect, Stournaras has a point: Overall revenues... higher taxes. At this point it is worth underlining again that Stournaras is the only technocrat... times more than it did in 2009. One might also point to the fact that as a proportion of GDP, taxes

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  9. Greek banks' capital backstop and the funding gap: An uneasy relationship
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    Economy

    troika sources point to a higher figure close to 14 billion. The BoG and HFSF favour retaining... point out: - the haircut that would be applied to banks’ profitability estimates included... at the end of June - the definition of the Core Tier 1 threshold with a reduction by 1 percentage point

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  10. Newsletter 15 - 13/02/2015

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    January figure of 3.85 billion as an indicative point, the revenue shortfall could be reduced... supporters. “The left’s time has come,” chanted the crowd at one point during his speech. Without... to this point, Tsipras has displayed greater political deftness than most would give him credit

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