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  1. EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
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    populists either failing to make the advances that many feared/predicted or suffering the wear-and-tear that comes with being in office. If we take the scientific definition of populism (pitting... percent over two years, scrapping the trade tax for the self-employed, cutting the VAT rate

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  2. Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey

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    stops” in Europe. Capital turned and fled for home, cutting off liquidity for one periphery country... the core offers only loans, then who is bailing out whom? Those are the questions that need an inquiry

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  3. Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015

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    , when Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis was accused of failing to make any credible proposals... failing. The problem for Tsipras, though, is that he has to tread carefully with the military... predecessor, right-wing Antonis Samaras, faced strong criticism after cutting the wages of military

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  4. Newsletter 175 -21/09/2018

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    that cutting pensions now would also be damaging for the economic recovery as it would take money away from... that cutting pension spending by 1 percent of GDP from January, a few months before the general... for the self-employed, cutting the VAT rate in the food service sector from 24 to 13 percent before

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  5. SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
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    -measures imposed by the IMF, including the cutting the base tax rate from 22 to 20 percent, would be re-assessed based on the prevailing conditions. It has not all been plain sailing

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  6. Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015

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    of the main pension funds, cutting supplementary pensions by 6 percent on average due to the implementation... the last 12 months, the trailing index is down by 8.1 percent. September’s decline reflects manufacturing... decline of 11.1 percent. The trailing index has fallen 8.1 percent in the last 12 months. Eurosystem

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  7. Newsletter 158 -20/04/2018

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    the tax-free threshold for incomes in 2019, at the same time as cutting pensions, rather than wait... consequences. 2 Industrial turnover up by 3.1 pct in February Twelve-month trailing index grows by 9.6.... The 12-month trailing index grew by 9.6 percent. The month’s performance was largely driven mostly

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  8. Newsletter 220 -20/09/2019

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    space will be sought by cutting the budget for the Public Investment Programme, a cross-government... euros. Industrial turnover rises by 4.3 pct in July Twelve-month trailing index rises by 4.7.... The 12-month trailing index grew by 4.7 percent. The month’s performance was led by an increase of 4.7 percent

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  9. Can the Green Transition be just?
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    cutting both sectors’ emissions by up to 7.1 million tons of CO2eq. Nonetheless, committing...% reduction of pesticides by 2030 and the long delay in tabling the legislative framework for Sustainable

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  10. Mitsotakis eyes tax cuts to jump-start economy, also seeks unity but not with SYRIZA
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    tax for the self-employed, cutting the VAT rate in the food service sector from 24 to 13 percent... that the fiscal space for his measures would be created by cutting spending in the public sector largely... the government over its handling of the Mario camp on Lesvos and for failing to talk about safe borders. He

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