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Political turbulence due to name deal creates election doubts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL), was ousted from his party. This leaves the coalition with just a three-seat majority... with FYROM because the pact was not supported by the whole coalition as ANEL leader and Defence... will intensify about how long ANEL will be able to prop up the coalition. Given that the next elections
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New Democracy gains MP as new effort to launch nationalist party announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsranks in January, but more recently lost two Independent Greeks (ANEL) lawmakers due to the agreement... with the name deal and to appeal to voters who may have backed Golden Dawn or ANEL in the past. The decline of ANEL, both in terms of opinion poll ratings (it is hovering just below the 3 percent threshold
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....
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Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016
miracle worker, or “Harvard-educated free-market reformer”, as the Wall Street Journal describes him.... The Wall Street Journal writes that Mitsotakis won “respect from Greece’s creditors for his efforts... by the government at the beginning of the week. Finding a formula to achieve pension cost savings
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Coalition caught between pleasing lenders and voters ahead of next troika review
PoliticsGreek Politicsconditionality. The Wall Street Journal reported that the eurozone is considering attaching terms to any debt.... The subsequent cabinet reshuffle saw a number of conservatives representing the so-called “popular right
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Greece and lenders with conceptual, as well as practical, gaps to bridge
PoliticsGreek Politics, which saw Athens receive loans largely to pay off debt after meeting tough fiscal targets and executing.... This means that there is room for compromise in the days ahead – as a Wall Street Journal article published
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Newsletter 86 - 02/09/2016
continues Retail sales fell for the 13th straight month in June, which saw a 5.2 percent drop from 7.9... broadcasters and highlighting that the competition had been advertised in the Wall Street Journal
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The wit and will of men
Agorato be put on hold. Athens saw these two developments as vital to its ultimate goal of lowering... a Eurogroup with its back against the wall has happened numerous times during the crisis and always
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Mitsotakis attempts to clarify plans for post-Easter reopening
PoliticsGreek Politicsfew weeks, which saw the return of retail by appointment, hair salons and senior high schools... for the 30-39 age group in order to speed up the building of a “wall of immunity” in the country
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