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Newsletter 10 - 09/01/2015
for the TVXS news website published on Friday suggested that SYRIZA’s lead has narrowed to 5.5 percentage... sources, local media has indicated that depositors were rather calm until mid-December. However, recent... to one monthly salary) in the private sector, the deposit flow has been positive every December since
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EU funds seen as cushioning Covid-19 impact, giving govt fiscal space
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCommission’s plan for a Covid-19 recovery fund and has indicated to the local media that the funds available will more than make up for the damage the pandemic has inflicted on the Greek economy.... The sector towards which much of the attention has turned is tourism, after the government announced
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Storm fallout sweeps PM to crucial juncture early in second term
PoliticsGreek Politicscarried out, underlining that New Democracy has entered its fifth consecutive year in power. SYRIZA... at a crucial juncture. It has been suggested that his decision to make mostly political appointments to his cabinet this summer has backfired and that over the last four years not enough has been done
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Searching for electoral manifestos and overcoming voting obstacles in Greece
AgoraAs the electoral campaign has started to heat up in Greece, the focus of domestic and international attention has increasingly been on various policy proposals from SYRIZA, the main opposition party... and Berlin. The hysteria witnessed in recent days was embarrassing to say the least and has
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Mitsotakis confronted by show of strength from church, turns attention to post-wildfire reconstruction
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe latest wave of Covid-19, and an area in which the church has hitherto played an ambivalent role... against the Coronavirus”. Following the meeting, however, the Synod made the unusual step... that it is actively working to help them recover from the fires and that it has an ambitious plan
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Newsletter 101 - 23/12/2016
that need to be settled so the second programme review can be concluded, it has put a strain... that the Greek state has a right to give its approval in such cases but that the law is too vague and may... (albeit one that has much clearer conditions than the current one), but it does not make any
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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014... fulfilled. Nevertheless, since the budget has yet to be rubber stamped by the troika, the next critical.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Parliament will not probe 2015 bailout negotiations but issue unlikely to disappear
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the small centrist party has supported the government, following last week’s vote on the new electoral law... the government’s motives and competence during last year’s negotiations. It is an issue that Mitsotakis has returned to repeatedly during his brief leadership of the conservatives. He has been helped
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Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
Agora.[x] The rapid growth of Chinese outbound investment in recent years has raised awareness in host...For two successive years, China has been Germany’s most important trading partner. In 2017... it trades with, Germany has the largest trade deficit with China (14,3 billion euro in 2017). Given
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Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat she has no political responsibility for the leak. Kerameus was appointed interior minister following... that the government has to answer who from the Interior Ministry gave instructions for the voters’ list... addresses it has laid the potentially damaging issue to rest. However, opposition parties
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