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  1. Government focusses on cost of living with economy bill, push for lower ferry prices
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    The government is continuing its legislative spurt before the summer break in August with the unveiling of its second bill, which covers the economic pledges it made during the election campaign and which attempts to address continuing concerns about th...

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  2. October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight

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    to the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase

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  3. Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
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    Greece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass the new property tax, which unites previous disparate levies in one charge, through Parliament. The new

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  4. First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
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    Democracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis

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  5. Wages index edges up YoY in Q1 after sinking by 24.8 pct since 2010

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    beaten by that of Cyprus (-7.9 percent). In addition, Greece and Cyprus are the only two countries

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  6. Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July

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    and means that the primary surplus target was beaten by 1.48 billion euros. The fiscal performance

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  7. New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat

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    (with 4.68 percent it was beaten by Independent Greeks into seventh place among the seven parties

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  8. Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader

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    challenge following her failed attempt in 2009, when she was beaten by Samaras. One of the interesting

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  9. Tsipras softens stance on coalition options as leaders head to debate

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    messages and that Meimarakis has beaten him to this particular political ground. Voters will get

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  10. Coalition ministers, MPs wrestle with implications of Eurogroup agreement
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a discount until now. He was beaten to it, though, by Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who leads

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