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ND prepares for opinion poll hit after crash protests, shaky communications
PoliticsGreek Politicsevident success. A press conference given as the marchers were gathering by the minister put in charge... on the economic front. However, the strong public reaction suggests that it can no longer count on a strong lead in the polls. A snap survey conducted by “People of Greece” for Kathimerini found
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Newsletter 392 - 08/09/2023
to put in place adequate prevention and protection against extreme events. Androulakis said... for growth target but headwinds gatheringThe Greek authorities welcomed a strong GDP reading this week... (QoQ). The economy is up by circa 2.4 pct in the first half of 2023 and with data pointing to a strong
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Societyback to the top of the political agenda and has put the spotlight on the New Democracy government... by the failure to put in place suitable long-term accommodation solutions. The authors predicted that because... militarised response has been a strong trend at both European and national levels. The budget
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Will the Covid-19 crisis undermine the EU Green Deal? A view from Europe's periphery
Agorafor a long time) there are strong connections and parallels between the COVID-19 epidemic and the urgent... discourse and reality becomes more than obvious. Particularly on the funding front - absent a strong... 2021-2030). It is important to put these figures into perspective: as many observers have already noted
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Govt calls on local businesses and banks to free up capital for investment
PoliticsGreek Politicshave yet to see the centre-right administration deliver on its promise of strong growth (upwards of 4..., the Bank of Greece put growth expectations for 2021 a little higher, at 4.2 pct, rising to 5.3 pct next... on Greek industrialists to put their hands in their pockets, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras conveyed
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Leaders' debate over wildfires puts spotlight on govt credibility
PoliticsGreek Politicsis exclusively yours,” Tsipras told his rival in a clear attempt to put more pressure on Mitsotakis, who... that the fire service in Evia had been told not to try to stop the fire. “We were called on to put... helicopters with on-the-ground firefighting means. The few resources [there] had orders not to put out
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Proposals to reform primary health care draw first reactions
PoliticsGreek Politicsidentified as the Achilles heel of the public healthcare system. The solutions put forward, which lean heavily on private sector providers and auditors, are eliciting strong reactions from stakeholders as the consultation deadline approaches next week. The framework put forward revolves around
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Strong VAT, income tax revenue and restrained spending drive strong primary surplus in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 9.45 billion euros up to September, compared to a surplus of 8.76 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on M...
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Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016
of 0.3 percent for 2016 and a strong rebound of 2.7 and 3.1 percent in the following two years. For 2017... and that there is strong pressure on Fragkiadakis, and possibly Thomopoulos, to resign. The Greek banks’ Eurosystem.... It is true that Trump, like the Leave campaign in the UK, received strong support from high income
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Newsletter 208 -31/05/2019
, including New Democracy’s strong showing in the local elections, where the candidates it supported won... the fiscal impact of this expansionary outlay however the PBO makes a strong point of noting... revenues put surplus above target by 2.31 billion euros The budget primary balance recorded a surplus
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