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  1. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    of the first MoU by a considerable margin. Secondly, following the initial dramatic cuts, the rate... permanent public sector staff and 15,000 contractors, at a cost of 600 million euros. These accusations... contractors. Their numbers have swelled from 3,413 in 2012 to 15,601 at the end of 2017. By far the largest

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  2. Tsipras needs to sign a deal, but which one?

    Agora

    holding up such an agreement. For instance, 89 percent of respondents said the government should not give... is in its dark hole, the less faith people place in those who claim that they are digging the country

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  3. Unhappy voters struggle to find alternatives as PM faces fresh attack from veteran conservatives
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    they expect those involved to be punished. On the eve of the vote on holding a preliminary inquiry... with the neighbouring country and of picking the wrong faction to ally with in Libya. Karamanlis voiced... swelled from 16.1 pct in the last reading to 17.7 pct. The qualitative findings capture a growing

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  4. Greece's 2015 budget: A breakdown of all the key figures

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a positive impact on general government fiscal figures of 852 million (0.47 percent of GDP) in 2013... ports, marines and real estate properties. Funding needs On the coverage of 2015 funding needs, the MoF... months, while short-term funding will be implemented via T-bill issues and repo agreements with gg

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  5. General gov't cash surplus sees large contraction in Jan-Feb, arrears edge up

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    entities. Similar to January, the state budget recorded the highest surplus at 852 million, yet... securities previously used for ECB funding. The remaining 20 percent is associated to state

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  6. ND prepares first three bills for votes before Parliament's summer recess
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on Saturday that this debt settlement scheme would be the last of its kind. Mati measures Tuesday also marked once year since the devastating wildfire at Mati, northeast of Athens, which caused 102 deaths. Kyriakos Mitsotakis attended a memorial service in Mati hours after announcing that some 4,000

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  7. Newsletter 92 - 14/10/2016

    Newsletters

    Mavrapidi and Militsa Kamvisi became known around the world after they were pictured holding... year, when a country already rattled by the dramatic developments flowing from its economic crisis..., respectively. Eurosystem funding fell for the 15th straight month in September, dropping by 3.15 billion

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  8. Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025

    Newsletters

    —spurred by a diplomatic debacle in Libya. On Tuesday, a high-level EU delegation, including Greece’s newly... on curbing Mediterranean boat crossings. But the meeting with General Khalifa Haftar, eastern Libya’s de... in the farming subsidy fraud. Back home, the fallout prompted an immediate and dramatic policy pivot

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  9. Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015

    Newsletters

    lead to a run-off vote a week later), the rivets holding together the strange amalgamation... underlines what a dramatic tumble New Democracy has taken. At the start of the post-dictatorship era in 1974... outcome relative to GDP, which remains unchanged at -0.24 percent. Eurosystem bank funding slips

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  10. Polling steadies at top but churns beneath surface as opposition support splinters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    important variable in the system. With ND holding firm and the opposition fragmented and unpopular... or whether the political landscape undergoes a more dramatic reconfiguration.... Metron’s broader attitudinal findings paint a bleak backdrop for both government and opposition. Seventy

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