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Newsletter 332 - 18/03/2022
approach for being piecemeal and timid, and reiterated its calls for cuts to VAT and fuel duty... administration. Now that Covid numbers are on the rise again the opposition senses an opportunity to put... it vulnerable to market turbulence. The war in Ukraine is expected to put pressure on the budget, both
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PM trails more relief, insists on dominant role for ND in future govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsbroadcaster ERT TV, Mitsotakis also dismissed the notion put forward by PASOK leader Nikos... the opportunity to rebuff the terms put forward by PASOK/KINAL leader Nikos Androulakis for his party’s..., but dismissed the prospect of a horizontal cut in fuel duty. There is less clarity around the price cap
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Newsletter 369 - 10/02/2023
workers, cuts to fuel duty and VAT on food, pension increases and compensation for the pension cuts... that foreclosures were put on hold, although to that end the servicers managed to get a 12-month extension... put the process on hold. The verdict will be welcomed by servicers in Greece as it settles a matter
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ND suffers ratings blow after train crash, hopes time is on its side
PoliticsGreek Politicsput the prospect of majority out of reach, even after a second vote. This would force Mitsotakis... on the 21st of the month. ND hopes that this will give the Mitsotakis administration time to put in place... on duty at each station.
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Mitsotakis revives spectre of political instability as polls show ND lead diminished
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore with the party’s faithful voters as well as the strategists. As Mitsotakis the PM himself put... surge of anger over the crash dissipates and the government and supportive media are able to put... minister Kostas Karamanlis compared to 8.5 pct initially, and conversely 9.6 pct now name the duty
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New Democracy leadership headed for showdown with right wing over migrant labour bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe issued with work visas under a scheme put forward by the ministries of labour and migration to ease... by the former PM, who recently told a Sunday newspaper that he saw it as his duty as a former premier... Democracy. Sensing an opportunity to expose rifts within the government, the main opposition put forward
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New frigate arrives to much fanfare as spotlight falls on Dendias, minister's aspirations
PoliticsGreek Politics. The ship’s appearance also put the spotlight on Defence Minister Nikos Dendias, one of the government... by a New Democracy MP during a parliamentary debate. “If you don’t speak at all, you will never put... fulfilment. He insisted that his public discourse is shaped by constitutional duty and national
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agorasimply reflects tactics being adjusted as the firewall and others measures were put in place... require additional financing that no one in the eurozone was willing to put up. In the meantime... in bailing in creditors who subsequently might themselves have to be bailed out." Simply put
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Greece's open floodgates
Agoradue to heavy rain. This tragedy should never have happened and everybody that could have prevented... cemented over, leading to flood waters being directed to built-up areas when there is heavy rain. He... the past few decades to rectify the situation or at least put adequate defences in place. The answer
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Protests and policing shake up political agenda as early election scenarios resurface
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the escalating political tension, after a week which had seen allegations of heavy-handed policing... reaction of residents to heavy-handed policing in the residential suburb of Nea Smyrni, and the riots... into the accident, while the police said that the driver had been put on administrative leave during
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