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  1. Greek teens less likely to smoke, get drunk than European peers but gamble more
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    Society

    drink, and are the most likely to have gambled for money than their peers in Europe. These are some... percent of them more than once, compared to an average of 23 and five percent, respectively. As was the case in Denmark and the Czech Republic, more than 90 percent of teenagers in Greece reported easy

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  2. New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and had not been trailed. Monday’s declaration marks more than just an environmental milestone. It can... activities in the Aegean as protective rather than provocative. The fact that the diplomatic angle... to the announcement, which was made in English, giving the impression that it was about more than policy

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  3. Cyprus talks rolling again but Athens seems sceptical
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    more damage than the “enosis” issue itself. Secondly, the issue of natural gas drillings due to begin... twice dropped hints about Eide working in Turkey’s interest. Without specifically naming Eide, during... in other issues than its domestic politics. Diplomats with good knowledge of the Cyprus talks do

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  4. Newsletter 339 - 27/05/2022

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    of less than 45,000 euros. The rollout of this programme was trailed in a recent televised address... over day-to-day issues such as energy costs rather than foreign policy. ND has a distinct advantage..., the PASOK-KINAL leader offered no further hints as to who the party would side with in the event of a hung

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  5. Latest data highlights tough day-to-day economic conditions, giving opposition ammunition
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    Economy

    than 27 pct of those living in cities and just over 24 pct in rural areas. Denmark follows Greece... in the 2019-2023 period, reaching less than one percentage point, with a 2023 negative saving rate of close... average for cities is roughly 11 pct and under 7 pct for rural areas. Looking at the housing costs

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  6. Hoping to continue poll recovery, PM tries to put lid on subsidy scandal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    disagree with this stance, arguing that all five of the New Democracy officials who have served as Rural... offences. On Saturday, ANT-1 TV revealed that in 2019, the then Rural Development Minister Makis... matters and be seen as fraud at a relatively low level rather than grand scale corruption

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  7. Greeks' wages fell more than 10 pct in 2013, IKA data shows
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    Society

    Average wages in Greece fell by more than 10 percent in 2013, according to data published... 2013, which was 10.27 percent lower than a year earlier. The daily rate worked out at 54.66 euros. Those working in smaller companies (employing less than 10 people) earn around 60 percent of what

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  8. Greek primary cash surplus more than doubles to 2.45 bln at end of August

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek general government (gg) primary cash surplus more than doubled year on year (YoY... of clawback and rebate mechanisms for 2013 in the larger healthcare provider (EOPYY) rather than..., the EFSF/ESM/IMF loans stood at 221.11 billion euros corresponding to more than two-thirds of total debt

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  9. Growing hopes that Greek recession will be milder than expected

    Economy

    recession will be milder than the country’s lenders expectations in mid-August. In a positive... (+0.1 percent), more than offsetting a sharp drop in investments (-10.6 percent). The provisional... statements they expect a softer GDP contraction this year. Their predictions for a better-than-expected

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  10. General gov't primary cash surplus more than doubles to 4.14 bln in 2015, arrears ease to 5.4 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus more than doubled to 4.14 billion euros... in the course of 2015 from 3.83 billion at the end of 2014. More than 60 percent of 2015 arrears stemmed... than half of total arrears. Arrears to hospitals increased by 324 million euros to 931 million in 2015

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