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  1. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

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    , as some of the people in the audience today will know very well. Greece saw joining the euro as part... meant structural factors were overlooked. A period of belt-tightening before euro entry saw Greece’s... of terminal decline. During the late 90s and early part of the last decade, it had moved away from

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  2. More than half of small businesses saw turnover dive by at least 50 pct due to capital controls
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    Economy

    exceeding 70 percent. Overall, nine out of ten companies saw a decline in their revenues with the overall

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  3. The year that Greece (nearly) saw it all
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    the eurozone many more. They saw SYRIZA come to power from virtually nowhere a few years earlier

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  4. Newsletter 337 - 13/05/2022

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    for the last nine months. This week also saw the debut of third party Movement for Change (KINAL... in the 80s and 90s, before its brand became toxic when the debt crisis began. Leader Nikos

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  5. ND denies plans to bring in more MPs as Mitsotakis waits to see impact of new measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to its parliamentary group. The aftermath of the budget vote saw the media focus on the set of voter... lawmaker who backed the budget, Lefteris Avgenakis. The Cretan politician was expelled from ND’s... and Androulakis, 39 pct of respondents opted for the current premier and just 14 pct for the Cretan politician

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  6. Apartment prices rise by 7.5 pct in Q4 and 7.2 pct in 2019
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    apartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices increase by 6.6 percent in Q4 versus a downward revised increase of 8.1 percent in Q3. Across 2019, old apartments saw an average price increase of 6.9 percent compared to a rise of 1.7 percent in 2018. In 2017, old apartments saw

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  7. Newsletter 339 - 27/05/2022

    Newsletters

    to 22.1 pct. This led to the gap between the pair narrowing to 9.9 points. PASOK-KINAL saw hardly any..., PASOK-KINAL saw its backing slip slightly, from 12.6 pct to 11.8 pct. The shifts over the two-week... challenge to New Democracy. The Cretan MEP sought to draw clear lines between his party and the two main

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  8. Strong public support for farmers adds to pressure on PM for more measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    significantly. Both SYRIZA and PASOK saw their support decline by half a point compared to December. PASOK...-nationalist Greek Solution, which saw is rating jump by 1.5 points to 6.5 pct. According to the poll... reports suggested that the SYRIZA leader meant the outspoken Cretan MP should leave his position

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  9. Newsletter 71 - 22/04/2016

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    by a 13.5 percent decline in capital goods. Manufacturing turnover saw a drop of 15.4 percent. 2..., although he was due to be replaced at the congress, where Cretan MP Lefteris Avgenakis – a Mitsotakis

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  10. ND focusses on economic goals in run-up to budget vote

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , often to pensioners. ND saw this as a tactic designed to buy votes, although SYRIZA denied... party that the Cretan politician’s style is undermining the party’s attempt to overhaul its image

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