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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agora. The markets treated Greek government debt as being almost as safe an investment as German bonds. Borrowing... ($310 billion) from its bailout is going towards repaying existing debt means the amount Greece owes
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
, ahead of their recapitalisation. The remaining amount of 310 million concerns the 90 percent of HFSF... Sakellaridis also played down the comments from Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Labour Minister
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New Democracy comes out fighting against Tempe censure motion
PoliticsGreek Politicsprompted the censure motion. In his remarks, Voridis also sought to undermine the credibility of SYRIZA... that it was stripping a former MP, Michael Tamilos, of his membership for remarks he made to local media..., including the leaking of voter lists from the interior ministry to a New Democracy candidate. It alleges
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On lockdown: The moments that will remain
Agorapassed. We may think about how we crossed to the opposite side of an empty street to put a safe.... This was when we dwelled on whether our businesses will survive and our jobs are safe or if we... to be positive, even when they are the throwaway remarks from persons of note, is not a sign
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Government under fire for failing to block Turkey from EU arms programme
PoliticsGreek Politics. The statements were taken to mean that Greece planned to use the SAFE negotiations to wrest... SAFE spending tool which provides a route for the participation of Turkey sparked immediate... served as heads of the Rural Development Ministry which oversaw OPEKEPE. Over the past few days, it has
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economythree months, bringing the 10 month figure proportionally slightly above the annual target. The sharp... estimates a gg primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013, higher than the initially
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Greece's post-lockdown hubris
Agorato reopen the country to tourism soon after bringing infections under control, however the evidence... at home” message during lockdown, and its successor the “stay safe” campaign for the easing period... critical to cultivating a safe environment, post-lockdown, and ones which were already challenging
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Newsletter 478 - 03/10/2025
Karamanlis and former rural development ministers Lefteris Avgenakis and Makis Voridis. Kövesi’s blunt remarks challenge the government’s claim that it has done everything to clarify both cases
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Newsletter 480 - 17/10/2025
in Livadia during a visit by the rural affairs minister. Farmers’ groups are threatening a prolonged... of criticising the current government directly, though many interpreted his remarks as a veiled rebuke
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Greece's C/A deficit for March drops sharply to 44.4 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyof 2.7 billion recorded in February was reversed to a net inflow of 3 billion in March bringing the YtD amount to 310 million. The February outflow stemmed from a rise in resident’s investment
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