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Greece's 2015 budget: A breakdown of all the key figures
EconomyMacroeconomyfigures confirming what had recently been reported. Following a fruitless 4-hour conference call... for 2014 and 2015, which call for a GDP rebound of 0.6 percent this year and a stronger growth of 2.9... a positive impact on general government fiscal figures of 852 million (0.47 percent of GDP) in 2013
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Tsipras maps out path to next elections via Prespes Agreement and possible confidence vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras has clarified his plans for the coming weeks, including his intention to call... but in a live TV interview on Wednesday, Tsipras explained what the implications of that meeting... name deal coming to Parliament, the prime minister will call for a confidence vote. Tsipras added
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Tsipras's meeting with judiciary seen crossing the line
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a Council of State hearing on the TV licence tender being postponed, the talks drew further... highest administrative court, would deem the recent TV permit auction unconstitutional. The criticism... with the constitution. Sakellariou’s decision to call off the hearing was deemed as unusual, although not illegal
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Opposition clashes with govt over high energy prices, cost-of-living measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it had taken from ordinary citizens” and repeated his party’s call for the re-nationalisation... told MEGA TV that the cut would result in a 3.5-billion-euro black hole in the budget compared... with the appointment of TV presenter Popi Tsapanidou as the party’s new press spokeswoman. Tsapanidou
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Newsletter 380 - 12/05/2023
. According to a survey by Marc for ANT-1 TV, made public just before Wednesday night’s debate, support for ND... opinion poll by Pulse for Skai TV shows New Democracy increasing its share of the vote to 31.5 pct... euros. There were a couple of uncomfortable moments for Mitsotakis in an otherwise sterile TV debate
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Newsletter 91 - 07/10/2016
of State on the TV permit tender. A plenary that was due to lead to a ruling on whether the process... line given that it is also trying to fend off claims of corruption with relation to the TV tender... on this policy trajectory unabated. The higher taxes on coffee, beer, fixed-line telephony, subscription TV
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KINAL edges towards more central role in political developments
PoliticsGreek Politicsmade by SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras in a TV interview and the findings of a new opinion poll. Speaking on Thursday to Kontra TV, the opposition leader adopted a mild stance towards KINAL and its new... party political, importance. The left-wing leader repeated his call for Mitsotakis to call early
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Newsletter 189 -11/01/2018
as the Defence Minister had arranged to take part in a TV interview on Wednesday night, shortly after the prime... interview on Open TV on Wednesday night. In his interview, Tsipras explained what the implications... to Parliament, the prime minister will call for a confidence vote. Tsipras added that although the constitution
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New Democracy sticks by snap polls call as gov't looks to probe, tender for relief
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis on Tuesday to call on Tsipras to resign and snap elections to be held if necessary marked... two-party administration does not survive much longer. New Democracy, though, stands by its call
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Mitsotakis-Erdogan call seen as first step to possible thaw in relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe telephone call last Friday between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seen by diplomatic sources in Athens as a first step for both sides to overcome... that “diplomacy is not exercised via third parties”. It seems that the telephone call was initiated
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