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  1. More changes needed to unlock private sector's potential, report says
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    requires cutting red tape, implementing efficient administrative procedures, speeding up court proceedings

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  2. Growth conditions improving but more work needed over longer term, PBO suggests
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of cutting wages, which the report points out is not a sustainable long-term strategy. Exports and imports

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  3. Tsipras bids farewell to MoU, eyes new start for Greece and SYRIZA

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    not be met otherwise. He said that this is not the case and that cutting pensions could damage Greece’s

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  4. Greece tops OECD countries for tax rises and spending cuts
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    with the heaviest policy of increasing taxes and cutting spending in an effort to meet the fiscal

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  5. SYRIZA and ND go head-to-head over promises to lighten tax burden

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    two years, cutting the tax on dividends to 5 percent over a period of two years, bringing down

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  6. Tsakalotos states case on pension cuts in bid to overcome lenders' reluctance
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    in 2017. Finally, Athens has put together data showing that cutting pensions now would also be damaging

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  7. Greek leaders' contrasting visions all a blur
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    Agora

    in contributions to main pensions from 20 to 15 percent, scrapping of trade tax for the self-employed, cutting

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  8. Athens prepares 2019 draft budget amid pension cuts dilemma
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyProgramme

    the unnecessary nature of cutting pensions in 2019. In fact, speaking to Parliament’s economic affairs

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  9. FinMin sets out how it would alter policy mix to prevent pension cuts
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    In its efforts to avoid the politically sensitive issue of cutting pensions further, the Finance Ministry presented in the draft budget this week an alternative scenario consisting of a significantly different fiscal policy from the one included in the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS) this summer

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  10. As budget talks drag on, parties focus on inflicting damage via graft claims

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in 2020 to bridge the gap and avoid cutting pensions. Until this matter is settled, Tsipras

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