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Cyprus cable dispute and Crete mafia case cast fresh clouds over TIF reset agenda
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his team put the finishing touches to an economic package that they hope will win back public trust in the government, a disagreement with Cyprus threatens.... The former minister, who withdrew from frontline politics after losing the 2019 elections, also hints
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New Democracy sticks by snap polls call as gov't looks to probe, tender for relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat New Democracy submitted its request before the government managed to put together its proposal... ended up being beaten to the punch by New Democracy. The government’s proposals was table... for broadcasting licences. The tender will be put to public consultation before its launch a few days later
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Newsletter 68 - 01/04/2016
encouraging signs during March, when the UNHCR put the number of arrivals at 26,222 by the 30th... was beaten again. Despite the economy entering recession, Greece being monitored for its oversized public... review has not been completed and the refugee crisis is in full flow? Being put in charge of these twin
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Eurogroup suggests there is scope for pension cuts to be called off
EconomyProgrammewith the argument that Athens has put forward, which is based on the better health of its public finances and the fact that the 2017 primary surplus target was beaten, a performance that the government... scrapping the measure unilaterally, it could put the debt relief measures agreed this June at risk
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Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023
motion against the government in yet another bid by the opposition party to put Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the spot over the issue and perhaps put a bigger dent in his hopes of being re... goal of 28.49 billion euros, beaten impressively by 3 billion euros. At the same time, income taxes
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK...The results of the second round of local elections, held on Sunday, put a substantially different complexion on the political picture that had been formed following the first round, as New Democracy
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Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter being beaten in the European votes, which is a strong deterrent factor for the SYRIZA leader.... for the self-employed and a programme to subsidise the contributions of young workers. The icing on the cake
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The quarterly national accounts from the income side
Agora2021), we commented on the current government’s reported policy plans to subsidize, in various ways... for mergers and scale economies, instead of a government subsidized incentive. As a result
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....
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