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Newsletter 328 - 18/02/2022
on the number. Government sources had already indicated that the rise would be much higher than... and that the revenues earned from visitors this year would be higher than in 2021. The premier’s... in Greece stand at 28.9 pct based on the latest available data for 2020, or more than 3 million people
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One unicorn does not a Silicon Valley make: positive news on startup front also highlights limitations
EconomyFeaturesmore than twice the number of startups, with 35 per 100,000 people. The overwhelming majority of Greek... employ fewer than 10 people, while in the Found.ation report around 7 in 10 startups consist of fewer than 5 people. Only a couple of outliers employ more than 100 people. Economic impact The Hellenic
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Mitsotakis sweeps aside election talk as ND continues to suffer in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsif it gains around 35 pct of the vote, rather than around 38 pct under the scheme adopted..., when he displayed less than absolute confidence that even with the bonus seats his party would have... by one party or more than one party,” said Mitsotakis, adding that the goal is to achieve stability
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Travel balance improves significantly in first two months of 2022
EconomyMacroeconomywas significantly higher than the 5.4 million euros recorded in February 2021, However, lower than.... Receipts came to 133 million euros for the month, more than four times higher year-on-year, from 33... dropped by 3.4 percent, to 417.6 euros, however, higher than the 351.3 euros average of February 2020
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Deal with Germany over arms to Ukraine irks opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the German leader, rather than Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and that there had been... claims that Greece has sent more military equipment to Ukraine than it has made public. Apart from..., rather than “Turkish provocations”, is seen as the most pressing problem by voters: 36 pct say
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PM heads north to rally voters ahead of tough winter
PoliticsGreek Politicsa harsher winter than the south and, given soaring energy costs, this will have a major financial impact... bills, as well as for natural gas and petrol. The government is on course to have spent more than 13... of Greece’s antivax movement and where there tends to be higher pro-Russia sentiment than other parts
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agoracurrent account. If Greece saves more than it invests (S-I>0), then there are resources left over... in Athens, both in 2004. Greece spent more than it earned. Income minus consumption was negative... deficit, meaning that it imports more than it exports, how is such a deficit financed? This information
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Newsletter 357 - 04/11/2022
Gerapetritis. It remains to be seen if the panel’s inquiry yields more details than the investigation... by MEPs may yield more results than the limited inquiry carried out by the Greek Parliament, which saw... for more than six months and is pushing up production costs of companies that further fan
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Higher VAT and income tax takes, with limited spending help budget beat targets in Mar
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 2.82 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues for the period..., 417 million higher than the target. Excise tax revenues were 1.52 billion, 34 million lower the target. Property tax revenues amounted to 282 million, 67 million lower than the target. Income tax
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Resounding win for Mitsotakis, who has majority comfortably in reach
PoliticsGreek Politicsa slight increase on what it won in 2019 and about 5 points more than opinion polls had been indicating in the final stretch before the May 21 vote. SYRIZA’s score was more than 10 points down on its result in the last election and about 10 points lower than opinion polls had suggested. By any means
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