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S&P holds off on new rating upgrade, ECB holds key to investment grade
Economyimpact of the pandemic on the economy and adverse developments in the banking sector would put.... On the other hand, any reversal on reforms that would put the agreement with creditors at risk... purchase programmes. The Greek authorities have set a target of securing the investment grade
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Govt opts to reopen schools on time, drawing opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicson Tuesday suggested it has opted for a “herd immunity” approach that would put Greek families in danger. Centre-left KINAL also put forward its own proposals, seven in total, for the safer reopening... be reduced from more than 50 pct. New Democracy appears confident that the measures it has set out
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Newsletter 323 - 14/01/2022
received their booster jabs. Mitsotakis acknowledged that the health system had been put under great... put in place to contain the virus. This included an extension of the furlough scheme for employees.... This set a trend that continued all the way to the latest release by ELSTAT where the increases
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Govt treads carefully on economic relief measures, hoping normality is near
PoliticsGreek Politicsprogramme for firms that are directly affected by the tighter Covid restrictions put in place... set aside almost 500 million euros for business and consumer. The possibility of other measures... economies than Greece’s, it could put Athens under the spotlight as the discussion about reshaping
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Newsletter 332 - 18/03/2022
are also set to receive a one-off bonus payment in the lead-up to Easter. The government will also... administration. Now that Covid numbers are on the rise again the opposition senses an opportunity to put... it vulnerable to market turbulence. The war in Ukraine is expected to put pressure on the budget, both
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Govt counts cost of own energy package as hopes of coordinated EU response fade
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto effect before June. On Monday, Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas put forward proposals to his EU... polling figures. Main opposition SYRIZA has put its weight behind a class action lawsuit against retail... information suggesting the level may be set at 0.16 euros per KWh compared to the current market price
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PM trails more relief, insists on dominant role for ND in future govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsbroadcaster ERT TV, Mitsotakis also dismissed the notion put forward by PASOK leader Nikos... the opportunity to rebuff the terms put forward by PASOK/KINAL leader Nikos Androulakis for his party’s... seriously within the governing party. Measures Mitsotakis also used the interview to set out the government
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Androulakis positions PASOK as alternative to leading parties against phonetapping backdrop
PoliticsGreek Politicsoutlined by Androulakis focussed primarily on social policies. Among the pledges put forward were... to put out a distinctive programmatic statement, much of it was overshadowed by the focus... of the surveillance of journalists and politicians, including Androulakis, looks set to continue with the leaking
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Athens responds to Erdogan's accusations as Mitsotakis readies UN address
PoliticsForeign PolicyAssembly in New York to put under the spotlight their outstanding differences on several issues... slammed Athens for employing policies that put migrants’ lives in danger. "We see that Greece's... strict about the limits we set. Everyone knows that you cannot play with Greece. On the other hand, we
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Govt hints at more relief measures as opposition lambasts electricity bill fixes
PoliticsGreek Politicsand results, the difference will go to society, households and the middle class”. The figures put... likely to give the government more freedom to utilise the 1 bln euros of cash reserves that it set aside... legislation will put a lid on the criticism it has been receiving at home and abroad for the surveillance
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