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  1. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

    Agora

    , 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... elections this summer that saw support for New Democracy and PASOK cut in half. The once-sworn enemies

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  2. Tsipras confounds expectations, creates new doubts by reviving coalition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    difference was a surprise, as was the fact that SYRIZA saw its January support drop by less than 1... into Parliament, with 3.6 percent of the vote, also confounded pollsters, most of whom saw the nationalist... for centrist party To Potami, which saw its support drop from 6 percent in January to 4.1 percent

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  3. Newsletter 325 - 28/01/2022

    Newsletters

    as part of a bid to capitalize on the latest slip-up by New Democracy. The extreme weather, which saw... he saw specific failures. Additionally, the government’s argument that it was wrongfooted by weather... recovery observed in 2021. The rise in energy prices also saw higher intakes in VAT and special consumption

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  4. Newsletter 461 - 09/05/2025

    Newsletters

    by Zoe Konstantopoulou, saw its support shoot up during February and March, reaching 13.4 pct... saw their backing dip from 12.8 pct to 12.4 pct. Although the gap between the two parties is slight... asked whether they saw the next general elections as an opportunity to cast a protest vote, 77 pct

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  5. Newsletter 478 - 03/10/2025

    Newsletters

    % of respondents saw real household benefits, while 53% saw none and 22% saw minor gains. In contrast, 70... government was forced to act and double the threshold to half a million for certain high-demand areas like

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  6. Economic sentiment slips to 89.7 in May, consumer confidence rebounds to -71.9

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) fell by 0.6 points in May after increasing in the preceding two months, European Commission (EC) data showed on Monday. The ESI has hovered around the 90-point mark..., when ESI also fell below the 90-point mark. From its recent low of 76.1 last August, the current ESI

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  7. Economic sentiment at 113.2 in Feb, strong improvement in services and retail
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 3.7 points in February to reach 113.2 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Thursday. The EC noted that the ESI figures have been historically... (EEI). This indicator has been designed to complement the growth-related focus of the ESI

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  8. Economic sentiment on up again after 4.2 pt rise in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) continued its upward trend in January, after a pause in December, increasing by 4.2 points to 114.2, according to European Commission figures released on Friday. ESI... reported in January is the highest of the series. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI has

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  9. Newsletter 344 - 01/07/2022

    Newsletters

    , the ESI is now even lower than July last year, when the indicator stood at 111.8 points. The index... interventions, starting this week, have certain assumptions in terms of electricity wholesale price which... space. It seems certain that support will be required in the near future and the cost-of-living

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  10. Economic sentiment fell to 81.3 in July for the sharpest historical monthly drop

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) dropped for the fifth successive month at a marked accelerating..., whilst the current ESI reading is 22.9 points lower than the post-crisis high of 104.2 recorded a year ago. The ESI fell to a historic low of 74.8 in March 2009 and displayed high volatility until June

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