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BoG cautiously optimistic on economy and banking sector
Economy. The labour market continued to improve, with unemployment falling to 9.5 pct, the lowest in more than... buffers all stayed at robust levels. Banks’ liquidity coverage stood at more than double regulatory... disrupt financial stability. “Greek banks are in a far stronger position than in the past,” the report
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Newsletter 482 - 31/10/2025
and 2022; more than 10 of those detained have been formally arrested and remanded in custody. Prime... months of the year tax receipts ran more than €2 billion above target. Yet that macro success sits... reshaped by tourism: short‑term rentals now offer more than one million beds, outstripping the nearly
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Newsletter 484 - 14/11/2025
strong conviction that "Mental health is more important than financial security", with a score... working and social conditions than my own" registers a high 4.2 out of 5. This domestic pessimism has... consistently for one in four. More than half at 52 pct said they are not fully financially
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PM highlights latest stage of relief rollout as government seeks to improve mood
PoliticsGreek Politicspermanent 250-euro support payment would be deposited earlier than scheduled, starting on 24 November. He... programme was less a triumph than an admission of failure, with 35 pct of funds left unused due..., it can still be achieved. "We’re still more than 15 points ahead in the polls compared to the score
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Farmers dig in as clashes and political tension escalate
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties swiftly condemned the crackdown, accusing the government of resorting to force rather than... in the projected election outcome. That puts them more than 15 points clear of PASOK, which trails... in the latest survey. More than 80 pct of respondents say they do not trust alternative political forces
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Farmers’ fury grows as government scrambles for response
PoliticsGreek Politics. On the E65 motorway near Karditsa, more than 2,000 tractors have converged, forcing drivers onto..., cheaper electricity tariffs, and total subsidies projected at 3.7 billion this year, higher than in 2024... farmers that reforms and regional investment are more than rhetoric.
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Newsletter 487 - 05/12/2025
wholesale renewal rather than piecemeal reform. This language was carefully chosen. It positioned... that stretches beyond SYRIZA’s recent decline. The book itself was presented as more than memoir. Tsipras... as personal ambition rather than collective strategy. Despite the criticism, Tsipras succeeded in re
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PM touts strong economy and housing measures but voters focus on everyday worries
PoliticsGreek Politicssounding by ALCO for Alpha TV shows New Democracy with 23.6 pct of voting intentions, more than twice... remains undecided. Tackling the cost of living is named by more than half (54 pct) of respondents... pct. Four in ten told the pollsters that 2025 was worse for their household than 2024, while one
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From nice story to pulped fiction: Carney delivers reality check on rules-based order
Agoraunderstanding of the present rather than an idealised fantasy. Carney articulated what many close... “international rules‑based order” was little more than a diplomatic euphemism. It created the illusion..., and establish new rules grounded in reality rather than wishful thinking. Borrowing Finnish President Alexander
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Newsletter 492 - 23/01/2026
among diaspora voters in 2024, securing more than 40% of the postal vote. Fragmented field Polling... with copies rather than original files. Although not definitive proof of a cover‑up, the revelations... and military procurements, this produced a primary surplus of more than 8 billion euros
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