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  1. ND makes move to stop far-right party from taking part in elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to find common ground with the government over the issue, rather than to seek a clash. It is worth noting... needed in a second vote, where the winning party gets up to 50 bonus seats, would be around 38 pct... of this amendment. Since winning the 2019 election, when Golden Dawn lost its seats in Parliament, the Greek

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  2. Far-right party banned, possibly reducing threshold for election majority
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    it into Parliament, the lower the threshold needed for the winning party to gain an outright majority. However, if Ellines were to run and get more than 3 pct, possibly leading to seven parties making it into Parliament, this would bring down the number of seats gained by the winning party, as well

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  3. Mitsotakis insists on unity as he builds towards 2027 poll contest

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    of fragmentation would likely make it impossible for the winning party to secure a majority. Under the current rules, the election winner would probably need in excess of 35 pct to elect more than 150 MPs... and not change the electoral law to make it easier for the winning party to gain a parliamentary

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  4. Foreign minister toughens stance as first autumn polls pile pressure on government
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that, contrary to its critics, the government has been pursuing a more active foreign policy than its.... Mitsotakis knows that he needs to court a wide range of constituencies to have any chance of winning... and the toughening stance on migration, aimed at winning back right-wing conservatives, combined

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  5. A fierce political clash over medicine prices in Greece

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    of medicines being lowered but the legislation has proved far more controversial than its content would.... Of this, about half was spent by the state. This is substantially lower than when the crisis began... is for government spending on medicines to be no more than 1 percent of GDP, or 1.7 billion euros. One

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  6. Debt relief or debt restructuring for Greece?

    Agora

    to the conclusion of the first economic adjustment programme more than 85 percent of Greece’s sovereign debt.... It took no less than European Commissioner for Employment Laszlo Andor of Hungary to get... output in 2013 would surpass by more than 20 percent where Greece’s debt-to-GDP ratio stood in 2010

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  7. Greece, the troika and banks' capital needs: A step-by-step guide
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    EconomyProgramme

    that Greek banks would need no more than 6 billion euros. However, there is now speculation... that the IMF has estimated capital needs at 20 billion euros, almost four times larger than... journalists that under the adverse scenario capital needs would rise to 8-9 billion, still less than half

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  8. Greeks living in smaller, older, poorer quality homes during crisis, BoG study shows
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    Society

    that more than 60 percent of households (2.55 million) are homeowners without any mortgage... of 7.3 percent, whilst the respective rate for inhabited houses larger than 100 sqm posted an annual... share (4.8 percent) in 2008 was registered from households with income less than 750 euros. This more

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  9. Here's what's in the 2015 draft budget the Greek government has just unveiled

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the MoF anticipates the primary surplus will reach 3.6 billion euros (2 percent of GDP), lower than the 2.3 percent included in the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS) 2015-18, but still higher than... than the 2.5 percent incorporated in the MTFS and slightly below the EAP target of 3 percent

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  10. Newsletter 8 - 19/12/2014

    Newsletters

    Dimas gathered just 160 votes – less than even the most conservative estimates had expected... are among more than a dozen MPs who are considered possible supporters of the government candidate. Even... than four years in Q3, when it rebounded by 2.1 percent. This was only the second positive reading

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