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Newsletter 71 - 22/04/2016
an agreement has not been reached so far. On income tax reform, the The fiscal outcome for 2015... to higher cut to 8,182 euros, while the European Commission has proposed the tax-free threshold... to the initial government proposal published in early January, while the national pension has been agreed at 384
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Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016
and further by 3.9 billion until July 6. Since mid-August, the ECB has lowered the The ECB says... to discuss the changes, as does the Union of Centrists. However, the fact that New Democracy has 75... Referendum result should make us realise we have a lot to cherish The campaign in the UK has done
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Newsletter 80 - 01/07/2016
has posted outflows of around 1.5 billion, mainly stemming from savings and time deposit accounts... and 6.7 percent, respectively. Over the past six years, retail turnover in Greece has dived by 30.4... in Greece, employing 12,500 staff, and has long-lasting relations with more than 2,000 Greek suppliers
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An unsettling role-reversal for Greece and Germany
Agorathat this could have on shaping Merkel’s agenda. The chancellor has already indicated that she would like.... For the last three decades, Greek foreign policy regarding Turkey has been based on the prospect of Ankara at some point becoming an EU member. This has not only regulated relations between the two
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Wolfgang at the door
Agoraattended his 113th and last Eurogroup. Schaeuble has undoubtedly left his mark on this unofficial eurozone... navigated his way successfully through the eight years which he has spent in charge of his country’s... the ones over which he can be criticised most and which challenge the idea that he has performed the role
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Newsletter 157 -30/03/2018
to build momentum The government has been beset by complications regarding the completion of the fourth... light has been given for the next tranche of 6.7 billion euros. Initially, 5.7 billion euros... reported this week that an unnamed European official has suggested a final agreement on the review, debt
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Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?
SocietyThe Greek government has blamed freak weather conditions, planning violations going back decades... packed beach resort, full of holiday makers with very few escape routes. Very little has changed between... the MoU, bringing it back to just above 2006 levels. Since then it has resumed a steady upward trend
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EastMed pipeline close to high-level agreement, but still a long way from becoming reality
EconomyFeatures-project still has a number of hurdles to clear before it can become a reality, among them challenges...-found offshore fields to the markets of mainland Europe has been building. The plan envisages... announcement by Exxon-Mobil of a new discovery offshore Cyprus has boosted optimism around the project
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The Greek election's winners and losers
Agorathat his bid to send a message domestically and internationally that a page has been turned and a new administration which is up to European standards has taken over was severely diluted, if not completely.... Maybe this is because one no longer has the responsibility of running this troublesome country
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Newsletter 226 -01/11/2019
to prepay the expensive part of the loan it has received from the IMF, which carries an interest rate... Kyriakos Mitsotakis has accepted the 3.5 percent of GDP goal for this year and 2020, he wants to convince... and, if achieved, would be a way of striking another blow against SYRIZA, which ND has castigated for agreeing
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