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Surprise handout announcement provokes storm of criticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ended weeks of speculation by announcing that low-paid pensioners and people with disabilities are to receive a year-end payment to help with skyrocketing living costs. The announcement, which was made in Parliament during a special debate on inflation, provoked
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Newsletter 318 - 26/11/2021
a slight bounce in the Marc readings over the last few weeks, reaching as high as 23 pct
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Newsletter 319 - 03/12/2021
interventions in the coming weeks. However, away from the support or opposition to the particular
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MEP Androulakis takes first round in KINAL leadership vote after notable turnout
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat several of the media outlets concerned ran opinion polls over the previous weeks placing
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SYRIZA maintains pressure over Covid treatment, media handouts
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a “crime.” He said that the government had accepted that for the next few weeks, there will be 80
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Newsletter 321 - 17/12/2021
expectations were significantly tempered by statements from ECB officials over the last few weeks
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Banks wrap up balance sheet transactions for 2021 on path to slashing NPEs
EconomyBankingIn the closing weeks of the year, Greek systemic banks have maintained their efforts to tidy up their balance sheets and execute on their business plans, which foresee them reaching single digit NPEs by the end of next year. Following agreements reached earlier in autumn, Alpha Bank last week
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New Omicron measures met with exasperation by business and scepticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsexpert committee on the pandemic. From January 3 and for at least two weeks, there is to be a midnight
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Covid dominates start of 2022 but PM looks ahead to growth
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe new year begins much like the previous one in political terms as Covid is again the dominant issue that the government has to address over the coming weeks. Coming on the back of growing criticism about New Democracy’s handling of the pandemic, the arrival of the Omicron variant in Greece has
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Govt readies targeted support for energy bills in bid to contain cost of living crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsin a few weeks”, adding that “what we can do is support households”. Opposition SYRIZA has also been
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