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  1. ECB survey shows enduring preference for cash payments in Greece
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    EconomyFeatures

    other country surveyed to pay electricity bills in cash (56 percent). Around 85 percent of Greeks... choose to pay with, given the choice. When asked to pick between the various payment methods offered in a shop, 43 percent said that they would choose cash, 39 percent said they would pay by card

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  2. Newsletter 426 - 07/06/2024

    Newsletters

    created many jobs and profits for his investors. However, his aggressive approach failed to pay off.... The economy this year will need to exceed this performance to secure the annual estimate. There is also a very ambitious estimate of investment growth in the Stability Programme that sees it rising by 9.1

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  3. Material deprivation rises, while poverty risk drops slightly
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    Society

    deprivation was classified as the enforced inability to pay unexpected expenses, afford a one-week annual... of poor households and 47.6 percent of non-poor households reported that they would struggle to pay... on the same set of data, ELSTAT also released their 2016 risk of poverty estimate, showing that persons

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  4. Greeks seen working longer, until July 18, to meet annual tax bill

    Society

    later than that of last year, which according to ELSTAT fell on July 6, 2017. They estimate... 5, 31 days earlier than in 2010 (August 6). Hungarian workers have seen their real net pay increase by around 42.8 percent since 2010, while Greeks have seen their annual take‐home pay decline by 21

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  5. Athens buoyed by EU, US support over maritime spat with Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    on the Turkey–Libya maritime border deal. A common statement adopted by the EU leaders during... on Thursday decided to appoint a special envoy to Libya. This will be Ambassador Christodoulos Lazaris. His mission will be to maintain contact with all sides in Libya in order to closely monitor developments

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  6. After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    memoranda with the Tripoli-based government in Libya. Officials in Athens stress, however... following Turkey's intervention in Libya, the message to Ankara in the joint statement they issued... in Libya presents a dangerous threat to wider regional stability.” The statement also noted

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  7. Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite

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  8. A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    countries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from

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  9. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    Agora

    to flatten the infection curve with minimal casualties and limited impact on its already overstretched

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  10. Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015

    Newsletters

    owners to pay tax on rent they had not been able to collect. However, the Finance Ministry withdrew both... by 2.5 and 5.5 percent, respectively. Earlier this week, ELSTAT published its second estimate of Greece... estimates from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) came in late August, just two weeks after

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