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  1. Why can't Greece be more like Cyprus?
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    Agora

    , Spain and Cyprus. Four of these are now success stories,” said Regling. While one may debate... wrong. This may well be the case but it would also be an oversimplification. There are particular... of who is in power in Greece, the prospect of finding 400 million euros or more to cut from the budget

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  2. Health service weakness highlighted as Covid deaths hit record high and research points to ICU disparity
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , 2020 to May 6, 2021. During that time, 6,282 patients were intubated and almost 4,000 of them... the research was concluded, at the end of May. The opposition party also called on the prime minister.... This finding is particularly significant because the issue of deaths outside ICUs was the subject of heated

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  3. Budget execution shows primary surplus of 711 mln, 503 mln ahead of target

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    data released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Thursday. The state budget deficit to May... from +390 million to April). The monthly figures show a primary deficit of 335 million in May, which is lower than the 495 million recorded in April. In contrast, the May budget deficit stood at 839

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  4. Newsletter 211 -21/06/2019

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    million euros in the first five months of 2019, compared to a surplus of 853 million noted in May 2018... expenditures). The MoF said that these one-off payments that took place until May of 2019 in connection... by 105,282 May figures for job creation second highest on record as seasonality manifests Just over

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  5. New Democracy rejigs key party posts as Spartiates expulsion leaves gap in Parliament
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of May. It is followed by populists Course for Freedom with 15.8 pct, who appear to have established... rejected by PASOK, whose leader Nikos Androulakis claimed the governing party was bending the law

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  6. An impossible choice

    Agora

    are closed and cash is king, then the past five days have been a huge learning curve. But that may only... (coalition) may follow Sunday’s vote. Thus their embrace of the referendum is not a sudden re-evaluation... Commission are reluctant to do just that. Instead, they have taken the line of argument to accept holding

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  7. Speculation about timing of next general elections intensifies
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    elections in late May 2019 in order to avoid sending Greeks to the polls three times in the same year... widely among Greeks and SYRIZA may not be rewarded as adequately as it would like. An early election..., holding the two ballots together might give voters the ability to vent their frustrations when

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  8. Tsipras aims to capitalise on debt deal as election talk is revived
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    holding elections next year. Holding a vote in 2019 also means that the process of ratifying the name deal signed this month may be completed in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM... are seen as most likely being held at the same time as the European Parliament vote, on May 26 next

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  9. Newsletter 325 - 28/01/2022

    Newsletters

    Alexis Tsipras tabled a censure motion on Thursday. He may also have been spurred into action... and, although it may have avoided the numerous deaths that occurred during natural disasters on SYRIZA’s watch... the no confidence vote, arguing that by just issuing a vague apology and not holding members of his government

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  10. Greek primary budget surplus reaches 712 mln in first half of 2014

    Economy

    , the first half primary surplus widened the outperformance to 1.35 billion euros from 503 million to May... in June from 844 million in May and 698 million in April. Revenues (excluding tax refunds) retained... increase in May. The year to date figure stood at 22.21 billion euros, up 3.9 percent. The revenue

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