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  1. Fringe opposition parties up stakes in Tempe inquiry clash
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    independent MPs, put their names to a proposal calling for the PM to be among the government officials... on the railways due to a failure to put in place and maintain adequate safety standards. The proposal... what happened and the authorities’ responsibilities. Apart from seeking to put the maximum amount

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  2. Tempe-related tension, cost of living continue to dog government

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    to be exhumed for further forensic tests. Ruci’s protest put the government in an uncomfortable position... Ministry being put in charge of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. They argue that it is a public space... in Kathimerini explains how for more than eight months, a grassroots group called “Till the End” has

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  3. Newsletter 489 - 19/12/2025

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    , sharpening political tensions and eroding support for the ruling New Democracy party. Farmers put together... PASOK was steady at 12.3%. Weighted results put New Democracy at 28%, PASOK at 14.6, Greek Solution... gave New Democracy 23.6%, more than double PASOK’s 11.6. Greek Solution held third place with 9.5 per

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  4. Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey

    Agora

    and narrow focus on the troika – a team of civil servants – rather than its political masters... after another. Self-fulfilling fear of “contagion” spread faster than blundering European authorities... interest. The two justifications that core governments put forward were moral hazard and contagion

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  5. Omnibus bill passes but leaves marks on coalition and SYRIZA
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    to the short time the government granted MPs to debate legislation that stretched to more than 250 pages... reason for Tsipras’s move may have been to put Stournaras under scrutiny. The finance minister suggested... increases to take place at prices lower than those paid by the country’s recapitalisation fund

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  6. Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
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    Agora

    June stood at 322.4 billion euros - almost 23 billion euros higher than in 2009 – or over 170... to put together a loan package of 110 billion euros for a period of three years. For a sense of scale... debt than when this miserable experience started. The Bank of Greece estimates that the true reduction

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  7. Tsipras delivers SYRIZA's first, tempered message of Greek election campaign
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    appeared to be making a clear effort to counter the government’s accusation that SYRIZA will put Greece... than twice the 11.4 billion euros the opposition party claimed. SYRIZA’s programme has four themes... who are earning less than 700 euros per month and scrap the special excise tax on heating fuel

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  8. The immediate economic and financial hurdles for the new Greek government
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    . Greek banks would also resort to ELA to replace cash value of ECB funding of more than 20 billion, which... as of March. Note that Greek banks hold EFSF bonds of more than 37 billion of which less than half is used... it is unclear whether tax debt will accelerate in January. A poor outcome on revenues would put further

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  9. Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015

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    of a rebellion from his MPs. It is unlikely that more than a handful would oppose the government... SYRIZA’s pledge to show greater respect for Parliament and the democratic process than previous... business investment. Additional potential factors of uncertainty involve lower than expected growth

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  10. The six reform proposals Greece hopes will help unlock more funding

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    on Tuesday which six items would be chosen to be put before other eurozone finance ministers at next.... The MRB survey for Star TV put SYRIZA on 41.3 percent against 19.2 for New Democracy. Prime Minister... by the current government with its eurozone partners is better than the previous one. MRB for Star

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