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Newsletter 260 -31/07/2020
slightly. Turkey has decided to suspend for the time being planned research for oil and gas reserves..., that it is prepared to meet any threat. However, Athens acknowledges that Berlin has played a crucial role... advisory public. This has established Berlin as a serious interlocutor and one, especially given
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Final budget for 2019 excludes pension cuts, includes 910 mln in expansionary measures
EconomyMacroeconomyfruit as the measure was scrapped. The budget also did not contain the package of countermeasures... dividend before Christmas as it has done in the previous two years. Following the abolition... of 10 percent is expected to have a fiscal impact of 260 million, while the reduction by 1/3
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Government hopes new affordable homes bill can help alleviate housing pressure
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIsraelis compared to 260 during the same period last year. This influx of capital has fuelled...Greece’s housing crisis has emerged as one of the key issues that the government has to address... in office. To this end, the government has tabled a bill that intends to increase the level of affordable
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Newsletter 241 - 28/02/2020
and loan types which the bank has classified as Cairo I, II and III. In a statement of their own, Eurobank... in a society accustomed to witnessing heavy policing of urban protests. While the government has... by sending in riot police has not gone down well with the public or the opposition, while concerns grow
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Govt tables 2018-21 MTFS containing 4.5 bln in measures, sees growth rising from 1.8 pct this year
EconomyProgramme(300 million), employment (260 million) and healthcare (240 million). Specifically, the measures... of the family allowance (260 million), extension of school meals (190 million) and creation of new nursery...) for 2018-2021 as the last article in the 275-page multi-bill containing the measures needed
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Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsto call off the measure. “I am quite optimistic that pensions won’t be cut,” said Tsakalotos, who..., Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos indicated that the coalition has become more confident... ministers, when Eurogroup president Mario Centeno suggested that the measure is seen as a fiscal
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Newsletter 34 - 10/07/2015
a day. What is the distance between heaven and hell? About 700 metres – I measured it on Monday.... The government wants another 7.5 billion euros that Greece has paid so far in 2015 for external debt... increasing the corporate tax rate from 26 to 28 percent, with estimated revenues at 260 million in 2016
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agoraof the implications this has for Europe as a whole. The reason I want to concentrate mostly on Greece... somebody doesn’t want printed; everything else is advertising.” I can tell you this crisis has been... has resorted to clichés that hinder people’s understanding of the situation. For example, if I were
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Media
No image availableshopping basket: Greece’s answer to cost of living crisis 10/10/22 Balkan Insight In Greece, Energy... Greece has been a coronavirus success, but it will be hit economically anyway 17/02/20 PBS... strength 23/02/18 Weekendavisen Herre i eget hus? 06/02/18 NPR For Two Countries, The Dispute Over
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Coalition sees key targets met in debt deal but opposition has holes to pick
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the coalition met one of its key targets, which has not always been the case during its negotiations... by the European Stability Mechanism, of which 3.3 billion euros will be used to buy back debt held by other... of 24.1 billion euros that will cover its funding needs for almost two years. Once the debt buy-back
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