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  1. 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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  2. Newsletter 375 - 24/03/2023

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    in May. What is less clear, though, is what kind of outcome will emerge from the ballot box in a few... of potentially two votes will be held before the end of May. There had been intense speculation that Mitsotakis would opt for May 21, but some rumours suggested that he might want to wait as long

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  3. Newsletter 403 - 24/11/2023

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    about the possibility, PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis implied that there may be avenues... the series of difficulties they have faced since their re-election in the summer. Events may have... submerged in the floods may have to be relocated, according to the PM, while there would be a focus

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  4. Current account surplus at 407 mln in May - first positive balance since Sept 2014
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's current account (C/A) balance showed a surplus of 407 million in May from deficit of 299...). The latter largely reflects increased non-residents’ arrivals in May (+13.2 percent). Despite the C/A surplus in May, the aggregate figures for the 5-month period point to a small widening of the C

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  5. Substantial ground for Greece and lenders to cover before May 9 Eurogroup
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is due to be held on May 9 but it is still not clear how Athens and its creditors will arrive... ahead until the Eurogroup on May 9. The Greek side has not ruled out the possibility of a high..., while Tsipras may repeat his call for a summit of eurozone leaders if the May 9 meeting proves

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  6. Eurosystem funding drops by another 3.9 bln in May, ELA down 2.1 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell again in May for the 11th successive month, declining by 3.86... showed on Monday. The change in May represents the highest monthly decrease in the course of 2016... reading since January 2015. The recorded drop in Central Bank funding in May almost equally reflects

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  7. Industrial production up again in May with 2.9 pct increase

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s industrial production continued its rebound in May, posting an increase of 2.9 percent compared to a sharp drop of 4.3 percent in May 2015, ELSTAT data showed on Monday. On a month on month basis, May recorded a drop of 1.9 percent compared to April. In the year to date, industrial

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  8. Greek PMI rises to 49.6 in May as uncertainty continues to impact
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI rose by 1.4 points in May according to Markit, posting the ninth... conditions. The deterioration however was slightly improved upon in May compared to previous months. The PMI stood at 49.6 in May, up from 48.2 in April. The rate of decline eased for the second successive

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  9. Net job hirings reach new high of 89,534 in May, 5-month figure a record
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The employment balance stayed positive in May 2017 with net hirings climbing by around 13,000... on Wednesday. This year’s figure is the highest positive reading for May since 2001. It is worth noting that May has had a positive employment balance over the last 17 years. Specifically, hirings stood

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  10. May is the cruelest month
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    relationship. However, European leaders fear that Theresa May’s government might be too fragile... showing a 20 point lead for the Conservatives. This suggested a landslide that would have allowed May... process. At the same time, the 13 new Scottish Conservative MPs and their leader Ruth Davidson may

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