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  1. Uncertainty feeding tension within SYRIZA as well as Greek government
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The failure to reach an agreement with the troika has increased tension within the government... leader Alexis Tsipras has offered to agree on a new president with the government as long as Prime... party, which has been on an upward trajectory for the last three years. It is unlikely

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  2. Waiting for Godot in Greece
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    Agora

    of someone named Godot. The current situation in Athens has remarkable similarities with this classic... stakeholders concerned in Athens, Washington, Brussels and Frankfurt. As has become the established roadmap... and its international creditors, the fact remains that yet another evaluation round has underlined

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  3. Greek economic sentiment and consumer confidence up again in November

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    was recorded in June at 104.1 and has eased by 1.4 points since then. However, the year to date (YtD.... Since then, it has been on a mostly upward trend with cumulative gains of 23 points over this 2-year... then, it has been moving upwards with cumulative gains in excess of 26 points to date. Three of the other four

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  4. PM and SYRIZA deaf to calls for compromise over president so far
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    office has repeatedly rejected all talk of any kind of deal, favouring instead what they call... and his premiership might even be put in doubt. SYRIZA has been equally reluctant to consider backing.... Tsipras also knows that many in his party will feel he has sold out if he seeks a compromise

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  5. New claim of attempt to bribe MP casts shadow over presidential vote

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    denies that the man in question has any links to them. An earlier probe into claims that businessmen..., there was no reference to a specific party during the secretly recorded discussion. Kammenos said that the footage has been provided to the police and judicial authorities. He has also written to Parliamentary Speaker

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  6. Samaras softens stance on snap elections as decisive presidential vote looms
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    proposal could have is to isolate SYRIZA as being the sole cause of political instability. It has been... of attempts to bribe MPs so they vote for the government’s presidential candidate. Although SYRIZA has... Haikalis that he was offered financial incentives to back Dimas, it has done so in a somewhat guarded

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  7. How SYRIZA says it will fund its economic policies
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    Economy

    congress last Saturday with minor modifications to the previously announced measures. Tsipras has... is at the limit of legality, has not the approval of professional unions and local societies, while the sale... opposition,” he argued. SYRIZA has also strongly opposed the privatisation of the Hellenikon (former

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  8. What is SYRIZA planning to do with Greek banks?

    Economy

    SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has repeatedly outlined the party’s immediate economic policies which... has suggested in its 3-pillar programme the settlement of household and business bad loans... government would change the top management of the 3 banks (Alpha, NBG, and Piraeus) where HFSF has

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  9. SYRIZA's poll lead consistent but parliamentary majority elusive
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that SYRIZA has 29 percent of voters’ support and New Democracy 26. Interview for El. Typos SYRIZA... that support for SYRIZA has reached 31 percent, while New Democracy is lagging on 25.5. ProRata for Paron... this figure at the moment as most polls indicate that around 1 in 10 voters has yet to make his

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  10. Fitch keeps Greek rating at 'B' but downgrades outlook to negative

    Economy

    . The ‘B’ rating by Fitch was initially assigned on May 23, 2014. Greece also has a ‘B’ rating from S&P... of the other two rating agencies. Fitch notes that political uncertainty has increased Greece’s risks... has moderated its stance since 2012 advocating: 1) Greece to remain in the eurozone 2) Commitment

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