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Last-minute labour amendment, university asylum law fuel political row as third bill passes
PoliticsGreek Politicsa back door for some exorbitant pensions to be paid out following the 2016 reforms passed by SYRIZA... attempt to obscure the rolling back of labour regulations. There was also criticism for the ruling... be sure that this move has particularly strong backing among its own voters.
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyimplementation as a strategic project. Greece, Cyprus and Israel are also strong supporters of IMEC..., which at least for now has not been feasible due to Athens' strong ties with the Biden administration... of President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest
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Minister pledges swift resolution as public anger over rail crash mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicshave dismissed the initiative as window dressing, given its limited remit and lack of legal... euros of investments in modern rolling stock. Earlier in the week, the government spokesman said... fumbled the response to the crash and misread the public mood in its aftermath.
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Newsletter 235 -17/01/2020
months, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed this week. The 12-month rolling CPI... was 2.82 billion, municipalities spent 1.12 billion, social funds 166 million and 859 billion
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Mitsotakis insists on no early elections, accusing opposition of sowing division
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe door to an early election scenario, a door which Mitsotakis now appears to have slam shut... it rubs uncomfortably against his party’s political instincts. The government still has a strong.... Polls The latest polling figures offer some support for the prime minister’s rediscovered
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Newsletter 38 - 07/08/2015
and external foes Tsipras has a small window of opportunity to capitalise on his enduring popularity... has a small window of opportunity to capitalise on his enduring popularity before it potentially... Manufacturing PMI recorded its lowest ever reading in June, when it tumbled to 30.2, from 46.9 in June. Output
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MPs gear up for action as To Potami calls it a day and PASOK wobbles
PoliticsGreek Politicsin national elections from their country of residence, is also due to attract strong support, securing... to ND’s strong lead over the opposition. When asked which problem they believe is the most... centres for migrants. This was coupled with strong language from government officials, including
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Current account deficit widens to 404 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyby 8.1 percent with receipts up 13.3 percent, entirely reflecting a strong growth (+34.3 percent) in non... a sharp drop in the primary income surplus (by 859 million) followed by a narrowing of the services
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Mitsotakis buoyed by poll ratings, boost to growth narrative
PoliticsGreek Politicsappears to have secured strong backing for some of the key policy decisions it has taken so far... stressed the strong US interest in exporting LNG to Greece and using it as a hub to move the fuel..., that the window of opportunity for Greece is tight because of the deteriorating global economic
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Newsletter 472 - 25/07/2025
scrutiny following a series of diplomatic setbacks. Relations with Libya have soured, culminating in two... stance on Libya, reflecting broader unease about the state of Greek diplomacy. Current government.... On Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his rejection of the Turkey-Libya maritime deal, describing it as legally
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