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Newsletter 175 -21/09/2018
savings on pension spending in order to repurpose those funds to strengthen its social safety net has... the second review of the third programme in 2017. Finally, Athens has put together data showing..., the pension cuts are not a structural measure in the sense that they will not affect the long-term
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Newsletter 127 - 14/07/2017
Mechanism. The transfer of the latest bailout tranche means that Athens has 6.9 billion euros to cover... lenders to argue that Greece has made another step towards exiting the programme and returning... has to capitalise on the positive factors that have come together following the conclusion
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Tsipras targets pensioners with final pledge as Mitsotakis woos undecided voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsin this Sunday's elections. This represents the latest pledge made by SYRIZA in this campaign, where it has..., the government has moved forward by a few days the payment days of June pensions for a range... by the government and the further interventions it is examining would be put in doubt. He has made
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Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems
EconomyProgramme, Greece has successfully rolled over 4.6 billion of 3- and 6-month T-Bills, which were covered by Greek banks and use of general government (gg) entities cash reserves. The European Central Bank has..., the amount of T-Bill rollovers is lower at 2.4 billion. March payments and beyond Greece has also
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Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022
fifth on the subject, challenging him to appear before Parliament to answer questions. Mitsotakis has...PoliticsPolls show some ND erosion as public tunes in to phonetappingAnother week has passed... cyber unit set up within the National Intelligence Service (EYP) which has been linked in reports
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Fiscal issues appear settled as Greece and institutions head for review deal
EconomyProgrammemix. I think our advice has helped with the structural reform, that agenda, and the growth agenda... will also be pleased that it has the apparent all-clear for the counter-measures, which are aimed...-level agreement on May 24. A senior Greek official told the local media on Thursday that it has been
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Support finely balanced as coalition enters make or break December
PoliticsGreek Politicsdestiny and that it has achieved an understanding with the Greece’s lenders. The deadlock also.... Moreover, the failure to conclude talks so far has left open a number of key questions. These include how... to adopt. Beyond that, the coalition has to pass through Parliament a new property tax to apply next year
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Newsletter 240 -21/02/2020
of attempted cover-ups and efforts to interfere with the course of justice. The latest flare-up has been... long called for the identity of the whistle-blowers to be made public. SYRIZA has focussed on the new... in Athens to answer questions from the parliamentary committee investigating the handling
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Strike acts as focal point for cost-of-living frustration despite higher energy subsidies
PoliticsGreek Politicsprices. The ministry has already used up to 250 million euros to lower VAT on coffee and transport... for an early end to ND’s term had to “answer to democratic and progressive citizens.” His message... parties. Once a PASOK stronghold, over recent years SYRIZA has enjoyed strong support on the island
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Tsipras appeals to PASOK over coalition, but ND appears to be in driving seat
PoliticsGreek Politics, support for New Democracy has risen by 1.5 points since April, reaching 29.3. SYRIZA is on 23, up 0.8... they are undecided or did not want to answer. When the undefined votes are extrapolated, support for ND... have 157 MPs in the 300-seat Parliament. Mitsotakis has so far indicated that his preference
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