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Newsletter 354 - 07/10/2022
-right parties are polling between 7 and 10 pct of the total vote and if more than one... on Monday, has a lower than expected primary surplus of 0.7 pct of GDP. This is expected to help... handling of Greek-Turkish relations than they would in Alexis Tsipras, but he is also aware
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Newsletter 356 - 21/10/2022
tactic of providing households with subsidies rather than tackling the cost of energy by lowering VAT... to citizens rather than bringing the cost down via other interventions is a tactic that is more likely... pct. When it comes to specific measures to tackle high energy prices, more than half of respondents
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Newsletter 358 - 11/11/2022
with him. Left-leaning Documento weekly published on Sunday a list of more than 30 politicians... lose this safeguard, he could become exposed to much more criticism than he has until now, a public... of blackmail and called on Mitsotakis to “move heaven and earth” to get to the bottom of the Predator affair
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Opposition senses PM's position on phonetapping becoming weaker
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe impression among observers that rather than lay the issue to rest, as Mitsotakis would have wanted... weeks, listing more than 100 people who were allegedly targeted by Predator. The opposition sees... will get an advantage.” This underlines the difficulty the opposition has and will have in connecting
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PM bats away surveillance claims, looks to final pre-election handouts
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the public trusts the government on defence and foreign policy issues more than in most other areas... of reporting on the surveillance issue, including publishing the names of more than 100 people... story, like all those published over the previous months, will not get much traction in the public
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Newsletter 373 - 10/03/2023
. Adopting a notably more contrite tone than that with which the government had greeted the grim news... up inflicting more damage on the government than previous disasters or scandals. ND has decided... image than on addressing the realities of the transport network. In the weeks and months before
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Judicial row erupts over election legislation as poll points to ND recovery
PoliticsGreek Politics, rather than frontmen, have been convicted of crimes. Last week, former Supreme Court prosecutor... insisted that he was elected the new leader of the party rather than it being a cosmetic appointment to get around the ban on convicts running for Parliament, as well as the government’s recent
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On monetary policy and inflation targeting
Agorainflation will be tolerated (higher) than average (for a while) to make the price level converge... on conditions, an increase in the policy rate, or the policy rate may be raised more moderately than... undo this with any sort of monetary policy. The only relevant consideration is how to get
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ND doubles down on tax as leaders target weak spots on electoral map
PoliticsGreek Politicsshowed that the wealthy would benefit more from a VAT cut than lower earners, adding..., repeated by Skertsos, that VAT cuts will not get passed on to consumers is one that critics have used... no clear policy other than raising taxes across the board to fund uncosted campaign pledges, an accusation
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Mitsotakis limps into party conference looking to rally ND for EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsconference amid a much more sombre mood than he might have expected a few months ago. Although the centre... when Greeks vote in the European Parliament elections this June. Given that ND gained more than 40... to get 31.3 pct of the vote, with SYRIZA on 15.9 pct and PASOK on 13.4 pct. Although New Democracy’s
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