Greece: Tsipras gears up for election – Rabobank

FXStreet (Delhi) – Jane Foley, Research Analyst at Rabobank, notes that the former Greece PM Tsipras is all geared up for the country’s snap elections on 20th September.

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“Ahead of the September 20 general election, Greece’s former PM Tsipras pledged to fight for better terms from the country’s creditors. Following increased disarray in his left wing Syriza party, Tsipras resigned last month triggering snap elections.”

“While Tsipras is hoping that the elections will renew his mandate, five separate opinion polls published in recent days suggest that Syriza and New Democracy are running neck and neck.”

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