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Tsipras clears with relative ease first domestic hurdle to getting deal approved
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the central committee would be the first stop in his effort to secure domestic support for the deal. The next step is to ensure that the 153 coalition MPs also declare their support. Tsipras believed... also serves two other key purposes. Firstly, it helps Tsipras argue that the deal has broad support
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PASOK in turmoil, Mitsotakis strengthens ties with church
PoliticsGreek Politicsleader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has chosen to strengthen his support among the party’s traditional... is a setback for the opposition party, which had stabilised its support in the opinion polls and had... with the Church of Greece, reflecting the beliefs of much of the party’s traditional support, Mitsotakis
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Ahead of vote, Tsakalotos appeals to SYRIZA MPs with positive message
PoliticsGreek Politics, May 20, but not after that. With just a few days left until SYRIZA MPs are called upon to support... of having to either support a coalition initiative or turn its back on a measure it believes in. Prime...’ refusal to support positive interventions. Investment Tsakalotos also reportedly stressed to MPs
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Eurogroup doesn't end in tie for Tsipras
Agora. The final pledge of the night from the Eurogroup was to “provide support for Greece’s efforts to return... be for the payment of arrears or to “further build up cash buffers to support investor's confidence and facilitate... regarding fiscal targets and an expression of support for a return to the markets. What he did not get
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Coalition defends deal with lenders, opposition exerts pressure
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the ending of the current programme in August 2018, the Eurogroup commits to provide support... for the need to clear arrears but also to further build up cash buffers to support investor's... to the UK and Germany. Papadimitriou is also going in search of know-how to support the government’s plans
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Newsletter 124 - 23/06/2017
Investment moves centre stage Government goes on charm offensive to drum up support for Luxembourg... Democracy had increased its support by 6 points since March, rising to 36 percent, while SYRIZA remained... back the public’s support. The prime minister’s efforts might be hampered, at least in the short
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Coalition turns to growth plan for relief from negativity, poor poll numbers
PoliticsGreek Politicswith SYRIZA for support. The Metron Analysis survey is the latest poll to show SYRIZA’s coalition.... Kathimerini’s compilation sees support for New Democracy rising from 27.3 percent in early 2016 to 30.7..., the average of the polls suggests that support for the other groupings has not changed much since last
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In absence of bond issue, coalition ponders next moves
PoliticsGreek Politicsregain the public’s trust and support. The return to the markets is a key part of the positive... other kind of conditional-based financial support. The postponement of the reported plans.... The government has thrown its full support behind the Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader, which has made some
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Tsipras eyes expansionary measures in 2019 as he starts building post-MoU narrative
PoliticsGreek Politicsin an apparent attempt to build on Tuesday’s bond issue and make one last attempt to win back some support... the support programme once and for all. “The goal is for the country to be able to finance itself from... are investing 1 percent of GDP in research… we are investing in a new production model that will support
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Fitch upgrades Greek rating to B-, sees debt sustainability improving
Economythereafter will help market confidence and will support market access post programme, the ratings agency... yielding 3 percent of GDP, mostly from pension and income tax reform will support fiscal performance... of arrears to the private sector that will support domestic demand in the near term. Greece’s rating
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