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Newsletter 337 - 13/05/2022
in elections “12 months from now.” He did, however, express concern that some voters might take a relaxed... that SYRIZA claims to have identified. The opposition is now accusing the companies of hiding behind... now takes over 23 pct of the allocation on the average monthly expenditure of households. The same
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Newsletter 338 - 20/05/2022
growth prospects in its spring forecasts. Greece is now seen growing by 3.5 pct in 2022, from 4.9 pct... The expectation of a bumper tourism season is now reflected on the last official hiring data... for Greek politics. Phoebe Fronista speaks to Irene Kostaki, a former journalist who is now working
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Overflights spat marks resumption of Greek-Turkish tension
PoliticsForeign Policynot managed until now to see him, despite requests by Ankara. Cavusoglu In his remarks at a press conference... program. The request has been pending for months with the Biden administration and US Congress. And now..., Cavusoglu said that “what we want from the US is that it is an ally, and they must now reverse the issues
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Economic sentiment improves to 108 in May, consumer confidence also recovers by 4 pts
EconomyMacroeconomybeen sliding the following two months. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI is now even lower than.... The series was also subject to revisions, with the current levels now well below the previous pandemic low.... Construction is now 15.5 points down from June last year.
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Newsletter 344 - 01/07/2022
assumptions and investment spending decisions by firms are now factors of consideration and are often... to 104.3, now 10 points below the highs seen in January and February. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI is now even lower than July last year, when the indicator stood at 111.8 points. The index
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Where is Odysseus? Part 5 - Productivity
Agoraexplicit policy in Europe to protect jobs from the external Covid shock. Real GDP. Now we need a picture... in that Plan. Productivity. Now that we have employment, in persons, and real GDP through 2023, we can... (this assumes that an improvement will still come). We may now label the previous aspirational
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Political impact of spying revelations unclear, as drip-feed of information continues
PoliticsGreek Politicsafforded until now in the government-friendly media, will result in public indifference. More... of the political spectrum, and what it may mean in terms of support for PASOK. One potential outcome that now... announced that they had located the migrant group, now on Greek soil, and rescued them. On a visit
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Athens expects tension with Turkey to drag on as chances of talks fade
PoliticsForeign Policyspokesperson said that nobody should dispute the sovereignty of the Aegean islands, adding that “now’s... for the first time, the widening is so persistent as it lasts for almost three years now.” According to press.... At the same time, Greece is prepared for all possible developments from now on. The worst-case scenario
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Tailor-made Maastricht criteria for Greece?
Agorainflation (mandate of the ECB) and 3 percent real GDP growth. Let us now look at the data for the period... countries and the ECB (now standard practice) should be abolished, because each sovereign country... in the opposite direction of what is now commonly proposed: the Maastricht deficit criterion needs
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Despite downward revision, IMF sees Greece growing by 1.8 pct in 2023
EconomyMacroeconomyin the previous estimate in July and the eurozone’s engine Germany is now seen in a small... to contract in the new year, from 0.7 pct growth forecast in July, now expected to contract by 0.2 pct... forecast is double compared to April, when it was seen at just 4.5 pct. It is now expected to reach
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