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  1. Pension cuts due in 2019 fuel political battle, election talk
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and that main pensions have hardly been reduced since SYRIZA came to power in 2015. Elections New Democracy... to power. The pension issue is directly linked to the timing of the next elections as there are many

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  2. Report on PPC’s viability ruffles feathers and shakes share price
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    A leaked report by a consultancy firm on the Public Power Corporation (PPC) sent the majority state-owned entity’s stock price falling earlier this week after it raised concerns about PPC’s viability... and petroleum, as its main source of power, much of which is imported. The report highlights that the economic

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  3. Greek Salad (made in Italy)

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    (and Angela Merkel holding on to power in Germany) made a comeback in the Italian election in March..., at least in their lust for power. Italian parliamentary balances mean that only a combination

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  4. Privatisation projects gather pace as Athens targets 2 bln in revenue for 2018

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    wraps until the next phase. PPC The privatisation of the Public Power Corporation (PPC) is one... for the sale or other form of monetisation of 17 percent of the Public Power Corporation (PPC), provided

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  5. Quasi-statesmanship and political gymnastics

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    the conservatives were in power) has made for many years. During the debate ahead of the no-confidence... that they would have been perfectly content (according to all indications) to sign if they had been in power

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  6. No let-up in intensity of SYRIZA-New Democracy clash over name settlement
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , Mitsotakis told officials that if his party comes to power it will not pull out of the agreement... if they come to power. ANEL Junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) continues

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  7. Tsipras seeks to capitalise on bailout exit, build platform for elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to draw a line under his government’s 3.5 years in power and to draw attention on the policies he hopes... during its first three years in power. Other measures being lined up include reducing the basic rate

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  8. Tax cuts set to lead package of post-MoU pledges by Tsipras
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to lower taxes if he comes to power. The centrepiece of his collection of pledges has been the reduction of the ENFIA levy by 30 percent in his first two years in power. He also pledged to reduce the VAT

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  9. Coalition tweaks labour market, lines up more post-MoU changes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    resumed in 2015 had SYRIZA not taken power. He also played down the government’s intention to push... Democracy-led coalition was in power. Nevertheless, SYRIZA is hoping that the combination of labour

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  10. Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    wage earners and strengthen their bargaining power.” “This is exactly where the dividing line... since his party came to power. The two measures that Tsipras highlighted are the return of collective

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