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Newsletter 87 - 09/09/2016
and sympathy is being tested, as they see their main source of income, tourism, dwindle, the idea of placing... to recognise reality, while finding someone to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de... on Friday meant that the focus was very much on finding common ground on issues such as growth
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Macroeconomic fundamentals for Greece
Agoragrowth rebound after the Corona pandemic. As Table 2 demonstrates, because of unusual shocks...), this would yield a structural nominal GDP growth rate of around 2.5 percent a year. The unusual cycle... limitations become binding. Now that we have a view on structural unemployment and the size of the labor force
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SYRIZA calls for vote of no confidence, as PM's apology over storm chaos fails to chime
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKINAL only 0,5 points behind the main opposition party. ND gets 32 pct of the vote, followed by SYRIZA...’ Protection and Interior. Earlier this week, the party joked in an announcement that dismissing all... lead for ND, however this is the most adverse finding for SYRIZA in some time, prompting the party
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Refugee crisis charade adds insult to EU's injuries
Agora, as they see their main source of income, tourism, dwindle, the idea of placing further pressure... seems to be reverting to its old tactic of refusing to recognise reality, while finding someone to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière suggested in an interview earlier
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Universities bill expected to pass despite many critics and united opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsit as an attack on the public university system and its democratic institutions. The main opposition party SYRIZA... to be deployed. Citizenship scandal Development Minister Adonis Georgiadis and Interior Minister Makis Voridis... promoted in the bill, and are confident of finding support even in academic and student organisations
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Authorities struggle with islanders' resistance to closed centres for migrants
PoliticsGreek Politicsa backdrop of protests on Lesvos and Chios, where the government despatched 500 riot police... the contractors for bulldozing forested public land to build roads to one of the sites. Violence erupted
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Government seizes crisis moment to boost investment in energy infrastructure
PoliticsGreek Politicsand disputes between the Greek contractors and the Bulgarian government but was expedited in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the resulting EU sanctions on Russia. Against this backdrop, more
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Name issue and auction targets make waves in domestic politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsa meeting of New Democracy’s political committee on Wednesday, where the main topic of discussion... this matter. Speaking to ANT-1 TV on Wednesday, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis said that Kammenos’s... party known until recently as Lega Nord. This could prove a threat to New Democracy’s hopes of winning
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Coalition eyes electoral change, polls show wide lead for New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsis tackling the country’s problems, 79 percent have the same view of the main opposition, New Democracy..... Interior Minister Panos Skourletis revealed on Friday that the government intends to table during... ones being held using proportional representation (no 50-seat bonus for the winning party). However
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Tsipras targets PM, looking to gain traction from scandals
PoliticsGreek Politicswould introduce a new insolvency law to protect main residences, giving more rights to homeowners. He... Interior Minister Stelios Petsas’s best man and that Justice Minister Kostas Tsiaras’s wife had, until... about companies or individuals with connection to the government winning uncontested public tenders
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