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Final budget sees strong growth, fiscal overperformance in 2018
EconomyMacroeconomy. Athens now sees 2017 growth settling at 1.6 percent, well below the initial estimate. The Finance...). In fact, private consumption only grew by half the original estimate, 0.9 percent. Investment also reached just over half the estimate, increasing by 5.1 percent. The growth of exports did
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Q3 GDP beats consensus, rises by 0.5 pct QoQ and 1.5 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyfor 2016. The MoF, Bank of Greece (BoG) and the EC estimate a mild GDP contraction of 0.3 percent, while OECD’s estimate stands a bit lower at 0.2 percent. In contrast, IMF sees a marginal GDP expansion of 0.1 percent. For the full year MoF and EC estimate of a GDP contraction of 0.3 percent to be met
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Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015
the Greek village of Idomeni and neighbouring Gevgelija already started to create a bottleneck
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Greece being boxed in by refugee crisis and security concerns
Agoraa fence, while tighter border controls between the Greek village of Idomeni and neighbouring Gevgelija
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Greece seeks EU help on refugees after Schengen threat but big challenges remain
PoliticsForeign Policyon the ground, particularly at the village of Idomeni, on Greece’s border with FYROM. This has become
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Poposki visit significant but Greek-FYROM relations yet to find sure footing
PoliticsForeign Policyof the recent incidents at the border crossing in Idomeni and the closing of borders in central European
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Newsletter 56 - 18/12/2015
and volunteerism towards refugees and migrants on the Aegean islands or at the Idomeni border crossing
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Leaving Greece's annus horribilis behind
Agoraand volunteerism towards refugees and migrants on the Aegean islands or at the Idomeni border crossing
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Domestic pressure over refugee crisis building for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign Policyquestions about the government’s diplomacy. Equally, the border restrictions in place at the Idomeni
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Refugee crisis edges further onto domestic political agenda
PoliticsForeign PolicyMonday’s summit between the European Union and Turkey to discuss the refugee crisis is taking on ever greater importance for the Greek government. With the situation at the border in Idomeni, and other spots around Greece, becoming increasingly difficult to manage due to the rising number
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