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Varoufakis outlines contours of debt deal as haircut set aside
PoliticsGreek Politicsput such an option on the table suggests that the government realises it does not have much time... has not put the plan to ECB or EU officials, much more will be heard about these proposals over... to the Financial Times, Varoufakis proposes the introduction of two types of bonds as part of some “smart
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Greek reform proposals set for broad approval but include some political obstacles
PoliticsGreek Politicsrather than attempting to put it to a vote in Parliament. There is no doubt that if the SYRIZA-led... it has put forward or whether they will be tempered by strong public support for the government... it remains to be seen how closely. Tuesday's proposals included the reintroduction of "smart
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The six reform proposals Greece hopes will help unlock more funding
PoliticsGreek Politicson Tuesday which six items would be chosen to be put before other eurozone finance ministers at next.... The MRB survey for Star TV put SYRIZA on 41.3 percent against 19.2 for New Democracy. Prime Minister... reform measures, including the creation of a smart card for citizens to use in their exchanges
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Mitsotakis shifts focus to tax plan, investment, law and order
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the measures put forward by the government, which included a greater tax-free allowance for families... is determined to put an end to “troublemakers and Molotov cocktail workshops.” Mitsotakis will be aware... reportedly prompted proposals ranging from the potential purchase of network operator DEDDIE, smart
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Latest lockdown tweaks prompt opposition backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe current raft of measures was put in place. The third reason, attributed by the report to a government... beds, would be put at the disposal of the public health system for the treatment of non-Covid... to “smart measures”, which it said were leading the country “deeper into the middle ages
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Newsletter 357 - 04/11/2022
hoped had been put to bed following the inconclusive parliamentary inquiry into the bugging... picked up on the latest allegations and tried to put PM Mitsotakis under new pressure by raising... and Elefsina shipyards, the installation of border surveillance systems and a smart parking system in Athens
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This is where the last few days have left Greece and lenders
Agoradifficult measures, ones that could put its slim parliamentary majority at risk, and needs a positive... message to put out at home. But the reality is that Greece will have to produce large primary surpluses for many years to come, which will continue to put pressure on its economy and citizens, while
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Newsletter 398 - 20/10/2023
was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK and supported by main... within its own ranks. Despite the defiant spin put on the results, the outcome was a chastening one... that this sense of malaise does not set in as it will put his government on the back foot, perhaps
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Newsletter 260 -31/07/2020
and there was broad backing for the decision to stand up to Turkey. There was also an effort to put on an outward... construction stabilises Compared to July 2019, the ESI has decreased by 15.8 points. Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 3.2 points month-on-month in July to reach 90.8 points, European Commission
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Newsletter 286 - 26/02/2021
Lockdown relaxation put on hold Covid-19 data cancels retail opening plans as parties clash over... confidence drops by 3 points to -46.2 Compared to February 2020, the ESI has decreased by 21.5 points. Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 1.2 points month-on-month in February to reach 91.9
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