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  1. Parliament prepares for confrontation over spying as long-term consequences loom
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the PM’s office soon after coming to power. Since ND has a comfortable majority, it will most likely... was being monitored and that he acted quickly once he was notified. The government has already tabled... to have brought SYRIZA and PASOK closer. SYRIZA has been happy for PASOK to take the lead

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  2. As battering from spy scandal continues, ND invests in broadening scope of inquiry

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the letter has left the government with more egg on its face as it continues to flounder in its... unease among some New Democracy MP’s about the way the PM has handled the affair and any broadening... of surveillance activity has always happened and the current circumstances are not a departure from

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  3. Poverty rate rises in 2021; even after social transfers 1 in 4 children are at risk
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    Society

    low. The risk of poverty threshold has dropped to 5,251 euros, from 5,269 euros annually per person... exclusion has dropped below three million at 2.97 million people, or 28.3 pct of the population, down from... in third by Spain at 27.8 pct. The material deprivation rate has also dropped in 2021 to 29.2 pct in 2021

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  4. Govt brings energy saving to forefront as cost of support set to skyrocket
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Europe has sharpened the minds of policy makers in Athens, who are belatedly looking to energy-saving... of subsidies. The change of tack has as much to do with the domestic political calendar as with geopolitics... has asked the three largest industrial energy users – Viohalco, Titan and Mytilineos – to present

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  5. Mitsotakis hits back at Erdogan's rhetoric, but leaves door open for meeting

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to the (Aegean) islands," he added. He also noted that he believes that there has been a gradual shift... does not leave any option for anyone to remain inactive and Greece has taken advantage... and the Eastern Mediterranean is being violated. “For the past few years, [Turkey] has been building up its

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  6. Newsletter 351 - 16/09/2022

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    bills has prompted the Energy and Finance ministries to re-work the scheme for electricity, which... decisions for Greece always feed through the analysis of the debt sustainability as Greece has to reach... in 2020 due to the pandemic. Greece also has a solid cash buffer of close to 40 billion euros, most

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  7. Opposition anger at constrained surveillance inquiry not yet reflected in public mood
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and respond by correspondence. The opposition parties believe ND has been shaken by the testimony given... New Democracy and PASOK to join forces. There has been speculation, fuelled by comments from some... with someone, there has to be some minimum consensus on issues to do with principles, values and policies

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  8. Mitsotakis counters Erdogan claims at UN, makes case for cooperation

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    source of friction. As for Erdogan, who has repeatedly said he does not want a meeting, Mitsotakis... of the informal meeting of EU leaders within the so-called European political community, to which Turkey has... on who will be appointed as foreign minister. On Turkey, it should be noted that Italy has extensive

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  9. Producer prices up by 39.5 pct in Aug, reversing trend of monthly drops
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    annually by 9.1 percent. It has been growing ever since, gathering pace over nearly a year and half. This has taken the index from 102.63 points in February last year, to 150.93 points. Month-on-month... a trend of three continuous monthly drops this year, suggesting that the inflation wave has

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  10. Athens expects tension with Turkey to drag on as chances of talks fade
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The government in Athens has become certain that the acrimonious situation with Turkey will last... side has rejected in their entirety the Turkish claims. Diplomatic sources in Athens note... in Prague since Turkey has shut down the idea. In an interview with Proto Thema on Sunday, Foreign Minister

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