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  1. Lack of savings points to wider economic issues

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    rate since 2011, with the research showing that 40 pct of the Greek households are not saving at all... manage 63 euros per year. Pensioners have an average saving amount per year of 2,248 euros... pension spending, and this has not helped create a saving culture. Greece also has a high level

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  2. Newsletter 443 - 29/11/2024

    Newsletters

    the saving rate is close to 14 pct and close to 15 pct in the euro area. The same data shows that the improvement in the saving rate in Greece was negligible in the 2019-2023 period, reaching less than one percentage point, with a 2023 negative saving rate of close to 2 pct. This leads Greece

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  3. Latest data highlights tough day-to-day economic conditions, giving opposition ammunition
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    Economy

    a negative savings rate, when in the EU the saving rate is close to 14 pct and close to 15 pct in the euro area. The same data shows that the improvement in the saving rate in Greece was negligible in the 2019-2023 period, reaching less than one percentage point, with a 2023 negative saving rate of close

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  4. Troika review begins with fiscal targets and tax breaks in focus
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ) official, To Vima daily reports that the general government (gg) primary surplus is expected... for physical persons with the target set at 10 percentage points reduction over time. To Vima... as initially planned, according to To Vima. Such a development would balance the property market since

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  5. Brewing dispute with media adds to Tsipras's headaches
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    allegations made by To Vima newspaper on Sunday that Tsipras met with publisher Stavros Psycharis secretly... (DOL), which owns Ta Nea daily and To Vima weekly, and chairman at Teletypos, which owns Mega TV... in Sunday’s To Vima, which were not denied by Tsipras during his interview, appear to mark the beginning

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  6. Surveillance claims continue to bug New Democracy

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the cabinet and ruling party. Ta Nea daily and weekly To Vima published reports over the weekend... fodder, especially as Ta Nea and To Vima have been broadly supportive of New Democracy under Mitsotakis... of Predator in Greece. The claims published by Ta Nea and To Vima were reported in Politico on Monday

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  7. SYRIZA leadership contest off to slow start, as ND rushes to contain political damage from fires
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of SYRIZA supporters published in To Vima newspaper gave Achtsioglou a clear lead in the leadership... in the party. The Vima poll gave Pappas 11 percent of support among SYRIZA voters. Former finance minister... in an interview with Sunday’s edition of To Vima. Tsakalotos argued that the party should make a clear

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  8. Government prepares to hit back at opposition's censure motion over train crash
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in Sunday’s To Vima, which alleged that recordings of exchanges between a station master... interests outside of the political arena. The government has already criticised To Vima directly... a response from Alter Ego, the media group which owns To Vima and is run by shipping magnate Vangelis

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  9. PM attempts to regroup, shift focus after testing week over Tempe crash
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of To Vima weekly just hours after the newspaper reported that the audio recordings had been edited... to To Vima’s publisher, shipping tycoon Vangelis Marinakis, to encourage him to speak with the two ministers... to the To Vima report and Androulakis’s strong performance in the censure motion debate have given

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  10. Ruling party tension boils over as Mitsotakis ousts ex-PM and right wing figurehead Samaras
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    position. In the interview with Sunday’s To Vima, Samaras suggested that Gerapetritis should be “sent... the legislation. In the To Vima interview, Samaras also proposed former PM Kostas Karamanlis... that the comments he made to To Vima might lead to his dismissal. This prompts the question of whether the former

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