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Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
PoliticsForeign PolicyEl-Sisi in Cairo. The timing of all these US initiatives is not independent of the overall
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Athens calibrates domestic and diplomatic response to Iran war as tension with Turkey resurfaces
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Emmanuel Macron, Egypt’s President El‑Sisi and the Cypriot leadership, while maintaining continuous
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Speculation about snap elections in 2020 refuses to die down
PoliticsGreek Politicsfollowing its electoral defeat in July. Also, a fresh victory at the ballot box next year would... of a clear result at the ballot box and no government crisis having acted as a trigger sounds far-fetched
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EU funds and limited expenditure drive primary budget surplus to 2 bln in Feb
EconomyGreece’s budget execution showed a primary surplus of 2.06 billion euros to February, which is over four times higher than the 487 million posted in the corresponding period last year, according to the final data released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF...
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Greece unveils MTFS seeing 4.2 bln primary surplus in 2014 but just under 2 bln fiscal gap in 2015-16
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry unveiled on April 30 the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS) for 2015 – 2018, which was also tabled in Parliament. The government aims for the program to be voted through the House by May 5 to coincide with the date of the next Eurog...
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Eurosystem funding down by 2 bln in Oct for fourth straight fall
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding continued heading south for the fourth straight month in October, when it eased by 2.01 billion euros from a 2.67 billion drop in September, the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement showed on Monday. Since J...
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Honey, I shrunk the Greeks vol. 2
AgoraThe IMF formally announced on Friday that it changed the policy of exceptional access criteria, in essence reversing a highly political decision of the Fund back in 2010, a decision that saved the euro and paved the path for half a decade of economic de...
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Economic sentiment and consumer confidence rebound by more than 2 pts in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved by 2.2 points to 94.6 in December after falling by 1.4 points in November, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Friday. The headline figure in December is the highest reading since March 2015, when ESI st...
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