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  1. Athens ponders latest diplomatic moves by Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ’s drillship Abdülhamid Han would sail within the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone or disputed waters... and whether they would involve the Cypriot Exclusive Economic Zone or grey zones in the Aegean... their respective ambassadors back to their posts. The standard response of diplomatic sources in Athens since

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  2. A return to capital markets for Greek banks but no return to domestic lending
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    Central Bank (ECB) completes its own asset-quality review and stress testing of euro zone banks... Standard & Poor's identified these risk factors in Piraeus and Alpha Bank's balance sheets as significant

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  3. Is there (sustainable) growth in Greece?
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    Agora

    and that of France’s by 0.3 per cent while Italy remains in recession. If these developments in the euro zone... upgrading Greece again. In September 2014 Standard & Poor’s upgraded the long-term sovereign credit rating

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  4. Flooding, Covid-19 threat in Athens dominate ND's agenda
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    warned that Athens is “one step away from being in the red zone.” There were 410 new cases over... Karditsa on Monday. This tit-for-tat behaviour is standard practice in Greek politics, with SYRIZA having

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  5. Mitsotakis renews call for Turkey to scrap "casus belli" - opposition unimpressed

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    : the delimitation of the continental shelf and the Exclusive Economic Zone in the Aegean and the Eastern... on and it is the issue that parties of all political persuasions feel could be a vote-winner. It is standard practice

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  6. Podcast - Riding into the danger zone: Greece gets new jets

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    Greece recently received the first six state-of-the art fighter jets it has ordered from France, hoping that their arrival marks the start of an upgrade of its military capabilities, but also an improvement in its geopolitical standing. The Rafale plane...

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  7. The quarterly national accounts from the income side
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    Euro zone countries. We plot the moving four-quarter average of the ratio of income components... in Greece as compared with the euro-zone partners. The wage share has been around 34 percent in Greece (but growing) and around 48 percent (relatively stable) in the average euro-zone country. Operating

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  8. The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context

    EconomyFeatures

    government figures have been drip-feeding hints of a post-MoU relaxation to a desperate domestic... of income upwards of 14 percent will undoubtedly have a serious impact on living standards. However... that living standards have worsened for everyone. The poverty threshold has falling as the median income

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  9. Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016

    Newsletters

    Pensions remain central issue Positive hints from Eurogroup as IMF calls for more measures The Eurogroup on Thursday evening sent a relatively positive signal, noting that progress has been achieved... that the screening process is carried out to the standards the EU wants has caused significant tension

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  10. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    Agora

    any hints to passengers and passers-by of the exceptional circumstances. Signage in parks... by European standards at 73 percent, its users increasingly turn to it as their primary source

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