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Newsletter 153 -2/03/2018
Tzoufi replaces her Independent Greeks (ANEL) colleague Kostas Zouraris as deputy education... preliminary rise in retail turnover of 1.7 percent, that estimate appears to have been surpassed..., recovering from three straight months of negative readings. December 2017 sales were estimated
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Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyJohansson and German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the Greek minister said there is more cooperation... following the EU Interior minister’s council that “in my view this statement (EU-Turkey deal) should... refugees (according to unofficial estimates, there are currently 10 million refugees - not only from
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Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015
. The flash estimate on February 13 had put the contraction slightly lower, at 0.2 percent. The year... by the Greek government on February 23, the IMF adopted a more dissenting line. In her response... specific forecast regarding the country’s macro outlook in 2015, although two months ago he had estimated
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyof President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation
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France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom
PoliticsForeign Policyand delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral... was another key topic during Monday’s talks. Gerapetritis noted that flows from western Libya to Greece
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Post-election blamestorming or Why Harris lost and the Democrats should nominate Oprah
Agoradid not vote for her simply because they didn’t know who she was. Prior to becoming Vice President, Harris had only served two full years of her six-year term as a senator from California, during which she did not gain a high public profile. Her prior role as attorney general for California afforded
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In autumn forecasts, EC sticks by GDP estimates but expects lower unemployment
Economyprevious estimate that economic activity will start picking up from the second half of this year.... However, EC updated its estimates on the GDP components and is now expecting private consumption to drop... estimates involve persistence of the strong revenue collection as well as revenue administration
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IMF revises fiscal estimates upward, sees debt ratio at 162.8 pct in 2022
EconomyMacroeconomyupped its primary surplus estimate for 2016 to 3.3 percent of GDP, from 0.1 percent in its previous... Fiscal Monitor, which provided its updated fiscal estimates. Unlike the downward revision of its..., the Fund estimates a lower primary surplus of 1.5 percent of GDP from 2019 onwards. This means that IMF
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Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems
EconomyProgramme: 310 million on March 6, 348 million on March 13 and 581 million on March 16. The last tranche... remaining 310 million relate to 90 percent of HFSF current cash reserves that until the end of 2015
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Karystianou reveals plans to launch party, threatening to disrupt Greek politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsto motivate her incessant public campaign for justice. Her decision to enter politics is a continuation.... In her interview, Karystianou confirmed that preparations for a new party are already underway. She... a symbolic power in her initiative, rooted in the Tempe tragedy and her role as a grieving mother
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