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Trouble from Turkey prompts plans for extra defence spending after years of cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecent years, when Greece’s defence budget had been trimmed – in real terms – as the country’s economy... the country’s armed forces. This is why, so far, most of the criticism that has come from the left-wing
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Newsletter 274 -20/11/2020
for the economy, with retail sales falling to 35-50 percent for the whole year. Meanwhile, PM Kyriakos.... This is the biggest month-on-month decline in debtors in the year so far. The total for legacy tax arrears
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Revised 2021 budget sees bigger contraction, slower recovery and support of 31.4 bln euros
EconomyMacroeconomyOn the fiscal front, the combined package to support the economy from the impact of pandemic has increased... of Greece in the ECB’s PEPP and keeping the levels of cash reserves continuously replenished. So far in 2020
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Athens angling for tougher EU stance on Turkey ahead of summit
PoliticsForeign Policya large financial exposure to Turkey’s economy. Athens is also insisting on an arms embargo and has called... side is annoyed by Germany’s stance so far, prompting Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias to take
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PM identifies pending pensions as key problem, while row brews over media law
PoliticsGreek Politicsits target, it is only being used in a limited nature, mainly for farmers’ pensions, so far... are not paid on time, the impact on the economy is negative, because demand will be lacking
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Govt gears up for arrival of Covid-19 vaccine amid virus flare-up in some areas
PoliticsGreek Politics) and law and order (47 vs 21). Both are issues that the government has invested heavily in as far... for Greeks is the economy, with 49 pct expecting next year to be “more or less” worse on this front
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Cabinet reshuffle and Covid-19 strategy dominate agenda for start of 2021
PoliticsGreek Politicspressure on the public health front over the coming months and the economy can return to somewhere near... and how the low number of vaccines received by Greece so far have been distributed. OENGE, the union
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Vote on territorial waters puts PM's stance in spotlight
PoliticsGreek Politics” in the demonstrations as “colourful” and admitting that the crowds may have been infiltrated by the far... as a growing moderate element in the electorate which is more concerned with the economy and competent
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Vaccination rate starts to rise as further lockdown relaxation examined
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the economy. As of Friday, Greeks aged 80-84 could book their appointments to be vaccinated... of the vaccine so far and that Greece has a sizeable elderly population. The faster approval
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PM tries to contain Covid confusion as protests on education and lockdowns intensify
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe economy could pick up. He said, however, that he hoped tourism would be helped by his proposal... for the legislation to be withdrawn until after the lockdown, arguing that laws with far-reaching consequence
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