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Newsletter 357 - 04/11/2022
1 million euros’ worth of consulting contracts from Hellenic Post, a revelation that resulted... media post on Monday, Polakis said that public procurement records show that Hellenic Post awarded
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Another crisis chapter closes, triggering final round of debt relief measures
EconomyProgrammeThe Eurogroup noted on Monday Greece’s progress in the post-enhanced surveillance era and released... was often a specific agenda item in Eurogroup meetings. Since the last review of the post-programme... to their commitment in delivering a large chunk of the post-programme surveillance under duress from
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Moment of reckoning for SYRIZA as firebrand MP threatened with deselection
PoliticsGreek Politicsconsequences. Polakis provoked widespread condemnation after publishing a post on social media targeting... post labelled the “deep state”. The former deputy health minister also called for a series... of at least one systemic bank. The post was condemned by the Greek journalists’ union and the high
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Kasselakis pushes back against growing speculation about centre-left alliance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA social media post by SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has made the already-complicated process... made on Monday a lengthy post on X (formerly Twitter) in which he mused about the discussion..., before there can be any meaningful alliance at a higher level. Kasselakis’s social media post
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Mitsotakis focuses on next steps as Kasselakis becomes embroiled in new internal row
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFacebook post, Mitsotakis identified the health system as one of the areas where the government has... if the gaps are not filled. In his social media post, Mitsotakis adopted a more conciliatory tone... media post, Kasselakis argued that Polakis’s contribution to the party was significant and accused
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Tax and banks dominate government's thoughts amid opposition, public pressure
PoliticsGreek Politicsdissatisfaction as exhibited in opinion polls. In his regular Sunday Facebook post, Prime Minister Kyriakos... post that New Democracy is concerned it has been outflanked by the opposition on this issue (SYRIZA... Facebook post, Mitsotakis tried to paint a rosier picture, arguing that data from the Labour Ministry’s
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Conclusion of presidential vote hands Mitsotakis victory amid ongoing controversies
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party veteran was elected with the smallest majority of any president in the post-junta era, thanks... Christos Triantopoulos has signalled that he intends to resign his post in the event that he... holds the post, has been criticised for focussing too much on new infrastructure projects rather
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Newsletter 477 - 26/09/2025
and the probability that no party will govern without partners. SYRIZA itself, under its post... stable. In the post-TIF landscape, New Democracy remains the dominant force but its pathway... factor in the large cross-country dispersion in inflation rates in the post-pandemic period
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Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025
by a decision that might have seemed routine: the closure of 204 branches of the Hellenic Post (ELTA... government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis likened post offices to obsolete technologies: “No one rents VHS tapes anymore - why should we keep post offices no one uses?” He insisted that 92% of pensions and 90
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PM highlights latest stage of relief rollout as government seeks to improve mood
PoliticsGreek Politics-right administration. In his weekly social media post on Sunday, Mitsotakis announced that the new... average - together with falling inflation, lower unemployment, and continued debt reduction. His post... subsidy disputes, and structural reforms such as the downsizing of Hellenic Post (ELTA), while pre
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