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Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
Agorato influence policy, Samaras realised that there would be strong opposition among voters... enjoying strong opinion poll ratings but a consistent exception has been the poor score they have... for the populist approach. Aware of the right-wing nationalist views in his party, the general strong
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PM prepares for low key policy speech as poll suggests support for govt still high
PoliticsGreek Politicssince the summer break has indicated that support is still strong for his New Democracy party. Ahead... of concern among Greeks about the situation in the Aegean, but also indicated that there is strong... the summer, support for the government remains strong. Backing for New Democracy is at 39.5 pct, while
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Left pulls together against ND's labour reform bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsa strong push over recent weeks, fronted by Labour Minister Kostis Hatzidakis, to present... that they have hitherto pointedly shunned. With ND maintaining a strong lead as it approaches the mid-point... divide. New Democracy have been making a strong push over recent weeks, fronted by Labour Minister
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Positive sentiment around banks continues to grow
EconomyBankingbeen reporting very strong earnings, with net income at 1.7 billion euros by the end of H1, assisted... strong profitability in 2022, when total income was 3.8 billion euros for the four systemic banks, thanks to strong net interest income of close to 5.5 billion euros. Throughout the year, the sector has
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Newsletter 396 - 06/10/2023
of the year.EconomyDraft budget strong on fiscal discipline, bullish on growthThe submission to Parliament of the 2024... euros of primary surplus. The government sees strong tax revenues’ growth of roughly 1.6 billion euros.... The budget is underpinned by strong growth assumptions, estimating the economic growth to accelerate
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Mitsotakis seeks to end squabbling as ND heads to anniversary in pole position
PoliticsGreek Politics, wreaking havoc. However, ND continues to maintain a strong lead over a relatively weak opposition.... Following a number of cases involving attacks on young people by their peers, which gained strong... touches on the wider law and order issue, which had been one of the government’s strong cards, but has
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Latest BoG report sees sustained growth, range of challenges
EconomyMacroeconomycomponents. Fiscal performance remained exceptionally strong. Contrary to expectations of mild fiscal... strong foreign investor demand, and containing yield pressures. Greek banks and non-financial.... Greek banks remain financially robust, with strong profitability, high capital and liquidity ratios
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Greece braces for Middle East fallout as polls show ND holding firm despite voter unease
PoliticsGreek Politicsscepticism toward political leadership, and a strong desire for change. It is against this backdrop... a strong and widening lead and the opposition continues to be unable to convert public dissatisfaction.... Despite this aversion to escalation, the public expresses strong support for defensive measures linked
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Scope leaves 'BBB' rating unchanged, outlook remains positive
EconomyMacroeconomyaction since. The agency notes that Greece’s rating is supported by strong fiscal performance... financing, along with strong European institutional support, including Eurosystem backstops and EU funding... international investment position, and reliance on services exposed to shocks. Scope expects strong fiscal
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Building activity nosedived for the fourth straight year, down 27.6 pct in 2013
EconomyMacroeconomyto the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The monthly drop in the respective surface and volume... with the highest decline in 2013 are those of Ionian Islands and Epirus recording a drop of 39 and 37.5... to 22 percent. The rate of drop in the Attica region (Athens, Piraeus and suburbs), accounting
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