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Economic sentiment partially recovers to 101.4 in Nov, consumer confidence also up
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) showed signs of recovery in November, rising by 3 points to 101.4... period, the ESI is now roughly 10 points lower than December last year, when the indicator stood..., dropping to 84.4. The EU average ESI stood at 92.2 points in November, rising by 1 point from
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Economic sentiment approaches pre-Ukraine war high, consumer confidence highest since 2021
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a solid rise of almost 2 points in June, after a minor... off the recent high of over 114 points seen in February 2022, before the Ukraine conflict... the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in June was almost 10 points over the 100.3 points of July 2022. The EU
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Economic sentiment indicators inch up again in July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a 1-point rise in July, after a 2-point increase in June... 2022 and not far off the recent high of over 114 points seen in February 2022, before the Ukraine... to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in July was over 10 points up from the 100.7 points
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Football chairman's actions threaten to blow coalition off course again
PoliticsGreek Politicsintervention led to the game being called off by the referee, even though the match official later changed... also run into a number of problems. In December, privatisation fund HRADF had to put off the signing... that threaten to blow Tsipras and his government off their course. A Pro Rata poll published in left
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Tsipras and Kammenos try to fend off rumours of deepening rift
PoliticsGreek Politicscoast guard vessel off the Imia islets and the detention of two Greek soldiers who crossed the Evros... political career to a sudden stop. The defence minister sought to kill off speculation before Tuesday’s...-left grouping, Movement for Change, a real go and those who believe the party would be better off
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Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
PoliticsGreek Politics, Doukas managed to narrowly hold off Geroulanos, earning just 858 votes more than his more experienced... that will be formed by the PASOK leader once Sunday’s run-off vote has been completed. Looking ahead Geroulanos... on the backfoot going into the run-off ballot. This also speaks to a wider problem for PASOK
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How Greece sleepwalked off a cliff in 2009, in black and white
Agoraelections that saw Karamanlis’s administration lose to George Papandreou’s PASOK in a landslide
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SYRIZA leadership contest off to slow start, as ND rushes to contain political damage from fires
PoliticsGreek Politicssaw it lose more than half the support that had brought it to power less than a decade ago. Candidates
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Newsletter 454 - 07/03/2025
and towns saw the largest protests held for several decades in Greece last Friday, marking.... Greece last saw these yield levels in June last year and has been firmly on a downward path... of the weekUnemployment January saw a sharp drop in the unemployment rate to 8.7 pct, a drop of 3 percentage
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Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe Greek public sphere witnessed last week a rare incident for the country’s political scene - a debate through articles and statements by the two prime ministers who governed Greece between 1996 and 2009 on their views regarding foreign policy regardi...
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