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Lacklustre performance in EP elections raises key questions for mainstream parties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPolitical parties in Greece are digesting the results of Sunday’s European Parliament elections, with the surprise outcome giving all key players something to think about. The aftermath finds the government chastened by a sub-par performance at the polls but faced with a divided centre-left
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Athens claims Ankara meeting smoothed relations despite lack of progress on key issues
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot believe conditions were mature for the two sides to make progress on the key issues, he hoped
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Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass... on foreclosures, which he said would protect nine out of 10 homeowners. The three key criteria
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First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
PoliticsGreek Politicsheld off conservative hopeful Yiannis Ioannidis. In Piraeus, another key municipality, New Democracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis
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The men who would be prime ministers
Agora, or return, of government, key public sector personnel has changed, policies have been rethought... 2004. He was undeterred by the fact that when the snap polls came in 2007 his party was beaten again
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
Revenues beat revised target Hellenic Financial Stability Fund posts huge revaluation losses In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten..., with the state budget and extrabudgetary funds’ surpluses remaining the key positive contributors
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Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsare beaten. However, this is not enough for Athens. It also wants clarity on the fiscal targets..., the primary surplus targets and medium-term debt relief) will be the key areas of negotiation
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Effort begins to secure SYRIZA support for deal with institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the trade-offs that the Greek government wants will only take place if the fiscal targets are beaten... be one of the key areas of negotiation in the upcoming talks in Athens. At this stage, Manios’s comments
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Institutions back in Athens to resume review, agree new measures
EconomyProgrammebeing missed or beaten, the positive fiscal measures will be increased or contained accordingly,” he... their tenure is four years. The key privatisation deliverables of the second programme review also include
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For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
Agoratax rates and investment spending if targets were beaten. All crisis governments had first-hand... of reforms in six key areas, Greek authorities will be monitored by the Commission, the ECB and the ESM
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