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  1. Newsletter 91 - 07/10/2016

    Newsletters

    . This represents a significant climbdown for the government, as Fylis had been adamant that the way Greek... complied with Greece’s constitution was recently called off by court president Nikos Sakellariou... line given that it is also trying to fend off claims of corruption with relation to the TV tender

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  2. Greek media often sensationalised coverage of refugee crisis, study argues
    Photo by Giannis Papanikos/Fosphotos

    Society

    riots broke out among refugees as a result of these conditions, Greek media often reported...A study by the Ethical Journalism Network has highlighted the conflicting approach of Greek media... and sensationalised the presence of refugees. The report states that Greek media dealing with the story

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  3. Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Agora

    restructuring up to the last minute and in April 2011 went as far as threatening to cut off Greek banks from its... to overlook opportunities for relief or change. Over the last year, the Greek public has been... eurozone built a firewall around Greece to avoid contagion. Had the Greek crisis spread to other weak

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  4. Macedonia and other Greek words

    Agora

    Tens of thousands of people protested in Athens on Sunday in what was the largest rally the Greek capital has seen for some time. They were there to send a message regarding the meaning of a Greek... to be worried. Many of the people living in the northern Greek region of Macedonia identify closely

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  5. PM declares tourism season open, rules out new lockdown
    Photo via www.primeminister.gr

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    be subject to Covid-19 testing upon their arrival. All passengers arriving at Thessaloniki Airport, will be subject to Covid-19 testing upon their arrival. Greek authorities hope that the testing... Group A will be subject to random Covid-19 testing upon their arrival. Passengers arriving at AIA

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  6. Greek stocks climb 3 pct on week, banks post double-digit gains
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    Economy

    The Greek stock market traded in positive territory climbing by 3 percent this week following... four weeks, Greek stocks have gained 3.4 percent. Bank shares surged 15 percent this week following... million, while provisions climbed 27 percent to 222.4 million. NBG recorded in the P&L a one-off loss

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  7. Dendias's Libya tangle cuts off Athens-Tripoli communication
    Photo by Finnish Presidency of EU

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Ministry issued a strong statement underlining that “the Greek minister refused to get off his plane... to the Greek side, the minister agreed on the condition that he only met with chairman of the Presidential... crisis in the already strained Greek-Libyan relations. Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias had been

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  8. Greek current account surplus up to 1.6 bln in September after fourth straight rise

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the portfolio investment, September recorded a net inflow of 309 million, reflecting a net increase in non-residents’ investment in Greek government bonds and T-Bills, partly offset by a net outflow... abroad mitigated by an increase in non-resident’s investment in Greek stocks. BoG figures also showed

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  9. Greek banks brace for recapitalisation, with Piraeus initiating a bond swap offer
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    EconomyBanking

    on Wednesday and Thursday, media reports indicate that Greek bankers appear more optimistic on the final... growth of 2.7 percent is seen in 2017. According to our latest information, Greek banks capital... to similar actions. Based on the latest official data for the end of March, Greek banks held 2.55

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  10. The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context

    EconomyFeatures

    of Greece’s elderly. Although a burgeoning pension deficit has been the elephant in the room of Greek... a 2015 MacroPolis blog post left off, trying to give a more balanced view on a highly charged topic.... Pension expenditure The cost of Greek pensions had been growing steadily since the 1990s

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