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S&P upgrades Greece to 'BB' with positive outlook in expectation of post-pandemic upside
Economyrating upgrade if growth surprises positively against the agency’s estimates or is stronger than peers
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Covid recession bumped pension spending to 18 pct of GDP in 2020
Economyfactor productivity was zero, according to the European Commission’s estimates in its AMECO
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Newsletter 299 - 04/06/2021
reiterates its latest forecasts that were published in the spring estimates, which see growth of more
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GDP rises by 4.4 pct QoQ in Q1 and falls 2.3 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) GDP rose by 4.4 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021 after an upward revised increase of 3.4 percent in the previous quarter, provisional estimates from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) revealed on Friday. Compared to Q1
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Delta variant shifts goalposts for tourism season and vaccinations
PoliticsGreek Politicsis already giving cause for concern. The Tourism Ministry estimates that Greece has only received 1
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Newsletter 303 - 02/07/2021
will lead to the primary surplus estimates seen in the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy dropping by roughly 1
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Opposition to vaccines hardens, revealing deep rift in public attitudes
PoliticsGreek Politicsvaccination mandated by emergency rules. Police estimates that around 7,500 demonstrators gathered
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Price hikes pose fresh challenge for government
PoliticsGreek Politicspoint rise in GDP growth leads to 1.5 billion euros of revenues. Should the revised estimates
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Tsipras looks for fresh start as Mitsotakis holds election cards
PoliticsGreek Politicsmight wait until the end of the four-year term in 2023 to go to the polls. With some estimates
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The quarterly national accounts from the income side
Agora. Jens Bastian is senior policy advisor at ELIAMEP. [1] As of mid-2021, the IMF estimates that Greece
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