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Cabinet clears marriage equality bill without drama as Tempe inquiry hears grave accusations
PoliticsGreek Politicsby PASOK with 12.7 pct. SYRIZA once again comes third with 10 pct, ahead of KKE with 8 pct, Greek... in his socially progressive pronouncements. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus’s attempt to broaden
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ND denies plans to bring in more MPs as Mitsotakis waits to see impact of new measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the Communist Party (KKE) are tied in third on 8 pct. Sixty pct of respondents think the country... Dawn politician. On Monday night, the Interior Ministry tabled an amendment in Parliament aimed
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General govt primary cash surplus at 1.78 bln in June, arrears drop by 3 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy-on-month rises were seen in hospitals (+15 million) and tax refunds (+8 million). Since the start... million euros. This was followed by SSFs (-8 million) and extrabudgetary funds (-3 million... underlying subcategories. Hospitals showed the largest rise (+252 million), followed by state budget (+15
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Newsletter 253 -12/06/2020
could work well in this sector. Greece issues new 10-year bond OECD sees economy shrinking by 8 to 9.8... that exceeded 15 billion euros by 13:20 local time that allowed the tightening of the pricing down to 160 basis... allocation. Accounts from Greece covered 15 pct of the allocation. Greece is expected to continue its cash
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Newsletter 257 -07/07/2020
, the Finance Ministry now estimates the deficit at 7 pct of GDP, or close to 15 billion euros, which will be covered by a rise in debt between 8 and 10 billion euros and through the use of cash reserves by 5-7... growth for Greece is expected to shrink by 8 percent this year under a single hit scenario before
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Parliament will not probe 2015 bailout negotiations but issue unlikely to disappear
PoliticsGreek Politics. In recent comments clarifying his description of the preparation of so-called Plan X in his book, Galbraith... was involved in a strategy that sought to push Greece towards a euro exit, said that Plan X
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Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
Agora.[x] The rapid growth of Chinese outbound investment in recent years has raised awareness in host... Volkswirtschaft um? Berlin, January 2019. [x] See: Bershidsky, Leonid: “Germany Enters the Global
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European Commission evaluates impact of bailout programme
EconomyProgramme(SSFs) under a single entity. The first measures that were voted by the Parliament on July 15 included... retirement for those affected by the extension of the retirement age period. 8) Improve the adequacy of pensions for those covered by OGA who have contributed for less than 15 years. 9) Gradually phase out
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IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
EconomyProgrammeexpenditure cuts (almost 8 pp of GDP), primarily in social benefits, including pensions, and wages... measures and more debt relief were needed. During 2012–15, fiscal adjustment was significant (3.25.... The actual adjustment on the revenue side (3.75 percent of GDP) during 2011–15 largely focused on mostly
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Newsletter 212 -28/06/2019
lead. Instead, the focus is on whether Mitsotakis will be able to form a government on July 8 and what... within three years and reduce main pension contributions from 20 to 15 percent over three years... percent, with the leftists on 29.5 percent. Movement for Change (KINAL) is in third on 8 percent
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