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Mitsotakis seeks to appease farmers as they sow grievances on streets of Athens
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs farmers rallied in Athens on Tuesday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was in the Rhodope region, a key agricultural area in northeastern Greece, where he announced a 50 pct increase in the fuel tax rebate cap for farmers. The timing of this pledge was far from accidental. With tensions rising
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Economic sentiment slides in Nov, consumer confidence drops sharply
EconomyMacroeconomy. The average ESI in the EU stood at 96.8 points in November, from 96.6 in the previous month. The euro area’s
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Economic sentiment rises in Dec despite sharp drop in retail trade
EconomyMacroeconomystood at 96.8 points in December, from 96.9 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was at 96.7
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Deadly factory blast sparks debate on workplace safety
PoliticsGreek Politicsarea. The factory owner and two managers face charges of negligent homicide over the accident, which
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Business landscape dominated by SMEs, six in 10 workers earn below 1,200 euros
EconomyMacroeconomyare also employed in the capital area.
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PM hails hydrocarbon deals as win for energy security and geopolitical standing
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe agreements as a “leap” for the national energy strategy, doubling the area of offshore exploration in Greek
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Economic sentiment improves markedly in Feb to 107.7 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyin the EU stood at 98.3 points in February, from 99.3 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI
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with a rise in permits of 9.9 pct, from 13.5 pct in the previous month. The surface area also rose
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Greece faces new regional risks as Middle East tension escalates
PoliticsForeign Policy. For all these reasons, the Souda area in Crete is receiving enhanced anti‑aircraft and anti‑drone
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Greece and Cyprus gain strategic weight amid Middle East turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policy, and to avert an escalation in the area, in Lebanon and the Middle East.” He also emphasised
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