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Mitsotakis looks ahead to tax tweaks for middle class, welcomes back errant MP
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe load for those earning more than 20,000 euros. One of the interventions being considered... taxpayers, less than one million declares incomes above 20,000 euros, a mere 11 pct. Compared to 2012
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BoG sees sustained growth and progress, but challenges require policy drive
EconomyMacroeconomyinflation higher than the euro area average. GDP growth is projected at 2.3 pct in 2024, rising to 2.5... to businesses growing by 8.5 pct and household lending contracting at a slower pace than in 2023
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Mitsotakis puts party unity above consensus with president pick
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitical space. In an announcement sprung somewhat earlier than expected on Wednesday, the premier said he... recent appearances he is more concerned with keeping the peace within New Democracy than with clawing
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Aided by opposition parties, PM faces low risk over bland choice of president
PoliticsGreek Politicson unrest within his party rather than create a mood of consensus or maintain any tradition..., than he would gain by appearing as a cross-party unifier or the dominant player in the political
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New polls suggest picking party veteran for president helps PM in goal of mobilising ND base
PoliticsGreek Politicspoll also suggests that the public’s interest in the presidency is substantially lower than the level... for Androulakis than Mitsotakis’s task of rallying his party’s traditional support. An Interview poll
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Conclusion of presidential vote hands Mitsotakis victory amid ongoing controversies
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe conservatives to draw a line under what has turned out to be a less than straightforward exercise. The prime... than addressing the known problems with the railways, while his deputy Vassilis Economou has been
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Reshuffle rumours doused as Androulakis tries to increase pressure on PM over Tempe
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is trying to stamp out any speculation about an imminent reshuffle, fearing that his ministers will be more focussed on any potential changes than the tasks facing... will be to convince a sceptical and angry public that PASOK’s approach is the most effective, rather than
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Quarterly unemployment edges up to 9.5 pct in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomywas in Crete at 6.4 percent. The number of long-term unemployed (more than 1 year) came to 240,400..., has not worked for more than four years, though dropping by 6.2 percent year-on-year Most
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Government struggles to escape stigma of Tempe aftermath build-up to confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the fact that even now, more than two years after the accident, there has been no official explanation..., is expected to speak mostly about the broader picture in his speech in Parliament, rather than the Tempe
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Mitsotakis shakes up cabinet in bid to escape Tempe backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore extensive than many had expected, the top positions in many key ministries remained unchanged... of more than 25 billion euros in arms procurements until 2036.
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