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  1. Survey sheds light on sentiments in lockdown, as govt backpedals on voucher scheme
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -learning for children. More than 8 in 10 believe that the digital revolution will accelerate...). More than half of respondents said that their finances have already been affected by lockdown... nonsensical translations and garbled sentences suggesting that the materials had been hastily put together

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  2. Newsletter 251 -22/05/2020

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    to restart businesses, salvage the tourist season and put the economy on track for recovery... in tax revenues than many experts fear, it would also lead to the government having to spend less... than 9 in 10 respondents were in favour of strict health checks on travellers, a measure

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  3. Lockdown reduced spread of Covid-19 by 80 pct, research indicates
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    Society

    that at the point before any measures were put in place, Greece’s basic reproduction number, or R0 number... than the baseline by only 5 percent. Visits to workplaces were 19 percent lower than the baseline

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  4. OECD sees economy shrinking by 8 to 9.8 pct, depending on whether virus returns
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    are expected to be less severe than the crisis period of 2009-2016. Specifically, the organisation noted... scenarios, unemployment is forecast as increasing further in 2021 rather than reducing, and reaching... and firms’ liquidity put in place this year should be continued as needed. The ECB’s decision to include

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  5. R&D and innovation remain low in Greece, OECD finds
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    and improvements in financing for firms. Although R&D spending has increased, it is still lower than most OECD... than scientific activities. Regarding barriers to innovation, firms most often report that they have... and Development and a National Research and Innovation Strategy for Smart Specialization were put together

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  6. PM prepares for low key policy speech as poll suggests support for govt still high

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    sources say that Mitsotakis’s speech will be shorter than is usually the case for Greek PM’s at TIF... is replicated when it comes to their leaders. The ratings of Kyriakos Mitsotakis are much higher than... to implement the policies that helped get him elected, but which have largely been put on hold due

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  7. Banks remain largely profitable in Q2, with focus on NPL reductions
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    EconomyBanking

    of existing loans. According to eauctions.gr, around 320 properties were put up for auction last Wednesday. with the main interest coming from banks rather than private individuals. Of the total, 150 auctions... with no debt concentrated at more than 90 percent to a single creditor. Kathimerini reports that banks

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  8. Newsletter 263 -11/09/2020

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    focus on showing that it is adopting a stricter approach than its predecessor, such as advocating closed... hoped to preserve prices for valuations. According to eauctions.gr, around 320 properties were put up for auction last Wednesday. with the main interest coming from banks rather than private individuals

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  9. ND clarifies plans for emergency health system capacity as public mood over Covid-19 sours
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    employees’ union POEDYN put the estimates lower than official figures, at 607 total ICU beds nationwide..., with 67 patients intubated in ICUs and 3 more deaths bringing the total death toll to 316. More than

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  10. BoG sees 7.5 pct recession, EU funds boosting GDP by 1.9 pct annually
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    Economy

    for the first six months of 2020 is better than the 9 pct drop observed in the rest of the eurozone... that have been put in place to support households and businesses are lifted. With the APS Hercules in place, Greek systemic banks are expected to shed more than 30 billion of NPE off their books via

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