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  1. Gov't mounts defence of pension plan but lenders' approval may take time

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Having spent the last few days on the defensive after releasing its proposals for the overhaul of the pension system, the government has decided to actively defend its plan both at home and abroad. On Wednesday, the coalition announced a point-by-point ...

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  3. Greece not seen meeting milestones soon, refugee rise may add to tension

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    There was little encouragement from Brussels so far this week for the Greek government ahead of the next review. Following a meeting between European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Pierre Moscovici and Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsaka...

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  4. Georgiou conviction may test relationship with lenders
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    An Athens court handed the former head of the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), Andreas Georgiou, a two-year suspended jail sentence on Tuesday, potentially complicating the relationship between Athens and its lenders. The Appeals Court found Geo...

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  5. Launch of new insolvency process may carry political significance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    All eyes in Athens were on the visit of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Monday, but on the domestic front the Greek authorities are preparing for the implementation from Tuesday of the new insolvency framework, which includes an end to the ...

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  6. BoG: Growth could be 2 pts lower than expected, inflation may reach 7 pct
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    Economy

    In the governor’s annual report released on Thursday, the Bank of Greece (BoG) assesses the impact of the Ukraine conflict on Greek macro data, with the baseline scenario of growth now lower by one percentage point and inflation notably higher. BoG pres...

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  7. Scant recognition of energy crisis in draft climate law, but EU package may force tougher targets

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece’s first climate law made its way to Parliament this week, with only minor changes in light of public consultation and the unfolding energy crisis. The legislation was tabled on the same day that the European Commission presented its REPowerEU pac...

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  8. Mitsotakis tries to move on from Samaras row but more fallout may follow
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has attempted to draw a line under his spat with former Premier Antonis Samaras, but the matter is likely to run as long as the former New Democracy leader does not make his intentions clear now that he has been ousted...

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  9. PM concedes cooperation may be necessary as opinion polls continue to deny outright win
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    With the goal of a third term of one-party government drifting out of New Democracy’s reach, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has hinted that he would be open to cooperation with like-minded forces, putting pressure on second party PASOK to clarify its own stance...

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  10. Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
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    Agora

    Interior Minister Leonidas Grigorakos claimed in August that 10 percent of the 85,000 civil servants

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