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  1. Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
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    Society

    was built upon by subsequent governments and extended with a strategy which saw the creation of numerous... of the Diamantopoulou law criticised what it saw as a deep politicisation of decision-making on all...-reform Pledging to scrap a predecessor’s education policy has become a recurring motif in Greek

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  2. Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020

    Newsletters

    that a large portion of workers fell into one of three categories: Either they saw their work suspended... at 7.01 bln September figure confirmed as missing target by 9.58 billion euros The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus

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  3. Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis

    Society

    Lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... percent from 2008 to 2012, the bottom three income groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most...) was in the 5th decile while those at the top saw their wage income fall by 9.3 percent. It also finds

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  4. From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
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    Agora

    the uptake of natural gas for heating. At the same time, however, 2022 saw a ramping up of exports... initiatives in the region. It is a motif that is likely to be repeated by projects of this scale

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  5. 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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  6. The year that Greece (nearly) saw it all
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    Agora

    the eurozone many more. They saw SYRIZA come to power from virtually nowhere a few years earlier

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  7. Latest lockdown tweaks prompt opposition backlash
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a balance between optimism and caution, warning that while warmer weather and the vaccination programme... would be given over entirely to Covid, while one military hospital and one private clinic, totalling 405

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  8. 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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  9. Newsletter 380 - 12/05/2023

    Newsletters

    record. SYRIZA seems reluctant to engage in a technocratic manner and offers mostly ballpark figures... Democracy has built its economic message on a successful last four years that saw Greece outperforming... a substantial percentage of voters who say they are undecided, totalling 11.5 pct. When asked which party

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  10. Recovery of farming subsidies threatens to widen Greek fiscal gap

    Economy

    to pay members of the armed forces and emergency services, who saw their wages slashed by 10 percent... ruling on July 10 refers to the recovery of additional subsidies totaling more than 250 million euros

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