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  1. Newsletter 445 - 13/12/2024

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    that one such measure will be to increase the ENFIA property tax on properties which have ended up... Democracy slipping by one point since last month, to 24 pct. Backing for PASOK has edged up by 0.6... of forming a coalition with New Democracy. Speaking to One TV on Wednesday, as the parliamentary

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  2. PM focusses on long game as opposition faces crucial period
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    of exaggerating the problem. “No one claims everything is going well,” he said, pledging that the government’s.... Recent missteps have stirred murmurs of dissatisfaction, prompting the prime minister to offer one-on-one meetings and plan informal gatherings to shore up unity. The spectre of a new right-wing party

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  3. Nightmare on Democracy Street

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    from its economic nightmare but its political and social one may be just about to begin. When a group... songs. With one swing of a switchblade, Greece’s tormented past caught up with its troubled present... violence. In an apparent threat to ND’s coalition partners, one of his advisers reportedly even

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  4. Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece

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    Greece’s coalition completed one of its key tasks for December by obtaining Parliament’s approval... PASOK, all but one voted against the budget. The twelfth voted “present.” There was, in fact, only one..., which brings together a variety of real estate levies that include one attached to electricity bills

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  5. Spain’s economic recovery languishes amid graft scandals

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    work conditions in the long-term. As a consequence, she had to move back in with her parents. “One... department suggested to her and another candidate that the one who would reduce her salary the most... of pregnancies only in cases of rape or serious physical health risks to the mother. Becoming one of the most

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  6. The Greek crisis we don’t see
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    percent in 2009 was transformed into a small surplus in 2013 – one of the sharpest adjustments the world... if one excludes some parts of Athens and other big cities, the signs of the crisis are not always... the overriding one is that the social impact can rarely be seen on the street, on the beach

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  7. NPLs: The Achilles heel of the Greek banking system

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    at 33.1 percent (from 25.5 percent in 2012). Since both figures are different by more than one... fell to 16 percent in 2013 (from 18 percent in 2012). The absolute figure is equal to just one third... percent is depicted in one of the many busy tables of the report. The IMF also stressed that NPLs net

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  8. Friction over property tax exposes cracks in Greek coalition's strategy
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    from the remaining pool of 200 MPs. The government said that only one of the eight MPs (PASOK’s... of homeowners, including those with empty houses. For instance one of the other MPs that was replaced, New... of arguments within the New Democracy parliamentary group. One conservative MP was forced to apologise

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  9. The institutional weakness poisoning Greek politics

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    will tell if Karatzaferis is one of them) will be brought to justice, they also highlight... an offshore firm that appeared on his records one year and not the next. Also, nobody thought... (one with a swimming pool), three massive plots of land and an underground garage. His wife owned

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  10. First vote for president leaves coalition with uphill task to avoid snap elections
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    , which was one vote less than the coalition's most conservative estimates. Another 135 voted "present" and five were absent. The result was a troubling but not catastrophic one for the government.... One was a SYRIZA lawmaker but the other four were independents. One of those four, Giorgos

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