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  1. Tsipras's meeting with judiciary seen crossing the line
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s decision to meet with the heads of Greece’s judiciary on Thursday has sparked a new round of accusations that the government is attempting to influence the country’s... of the decline being caused by the government’s policies. The main opposition party has repeatedly

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  2. Bad news for Greek Shipowners? Tonnage tax under European Commission scrutiny

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    in respect of income tax on profits derived from the operation of ships. The Commission has voiced its... market. While the relevant negotiations are still ongoing, the shipping sector has been lobbying

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  3. Tsipras makes end-year debt deal government's top priority
    SYRIZA

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    wanting to have a victory to present to his domestic audience at the end of what has been a difficult... with the direction the government has taken since last year. Patience Lastly, in the part of his speech

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  4. Arrears payments of 915 mln in Aug bring total to 1.4 bln over two months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    published on Friday. This means Greece has cleared a total of 1.36 billion euros of arrears... at 104-105 percent of the target by the end of September. However, this has to be confirmed

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  5. Greek government faces hard labour dilemma
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    In the 14 months since signing Greece’s third bailout, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has stuck to a punishing schedule of unpopular changes. Taxes are higher, pensions were cut while contributions.... Since that last happened, however, the labour landscape has shifted dramatically, with the surge

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  6. Athens looks to Draghi for positive signals on debt relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    weeks, a pledge that has raised eyebrows given that first review dragged on for 11 months...-time contracts are being paid less than 360 euros per month, while uninsured labour has surged to 30

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  7. After first talks in Athens, Greece and lenders aim for swift progress on second review
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    EconomyProgramme

    had paid arrears of 1.36 billion euros by August, while an additional amount of 495 million has been... in the negotiations, Finance Ministry sources indicated that progress has been made so far, while both parties

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  8. Cyprus talks enter crucial stage as Greece makes position clear on guarantees
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    has been agreed between Athens and Nicosia and has already been presented by the Greek side

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  9. Arrears clearance meets September target, unlocks latest tranche
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    EconomyProgramme

    for September were incorporated. The note highlighted that the government has made good progress... pension claims of 1.44 billion, which amounted to 9.55 billion at the end of June has dropped to 8.05

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  10. Retail sales fall by 3.1 pct in Aug after fleeting rebound in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in July 2015. Since 2010, Greek retail turnover has posted a nosedive of 19.3 percent largely reflecting... of the spectrum, the most resilient performance during this period has been recorded by books, stationary

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