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Mitsotakis sticks with stability mantra as SYRIZA looks for new approach
PoliticsGreek Politics. “A strong government does not mean one that is not held to account, but an effective government,” he said. “We’ve had strong governments in the past and I don’t remember this kind of discussion about them. Only strong governments can make big changes happen.” It is these threats that the ND leader wants
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Newsletter 392 - 08/09/2023
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 tourism that will boost the traditionally strong Q3, it is believed that the estimates of 2.3 pct
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Newsletter 476 - 19/09/2025
half of the households cannot afford an unexpected expense of 500 euros. EEA presented this strong... of house prices for Q2, with another strong rise of 7.3 pct year-on-year, after 7 pct in Q1, pointing... Property prices recorded another strong rise in Q2 with 7.3 pct year-on-year (YoY), slightly
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Faltering relationship with farmers a sign of wider concerns for government
PoliticsGreek Politicswithin a constituency that – according to exit polls – provided strong support for New Democracy... deep public disquiet over the judiciary and strong criticism of the government’s handling... to realignment if new parties enter the field. The strong negative evaluations of the government’s
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Opinion polls suggest dispute with farmers has weakened ND's support
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a potential Alexis Tsipras party remains above 20 pct, however strong backing is expressed by 11 pct, from... of taking up politics but has given no strong indication of her intentions. There is clear evidence... for concern. Although the conservatives clearly consider the economy to be their strong suit, most
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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 181 -2/11/2018
PMI slows to 53.1 in October Order increases and employment remain strong Greece’s Manufacturing... growth remained strong in October, with new clients and market expansion driving orders. In addition..., including soldiers and policemen, who lost their bonuses in 2012 and later had this reduction overturned
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Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsis certainly one where the conservatives feel they can eat away at the strong support for the government... and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos
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Kerry positive during Athens visit, shows keen interest in Cyprus and energy
PoliticsForeign PolicyStrong support for Greece over its struggle to handle the refugee situation and the economic reform... joint press conference with his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias. The US Secretary of State met earlier... and it is no coincidence that Alternate Citizens’ Protection Minister Nikos Toskas took part in Friday's talks
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Newsletter 91 - 07/10/2016
. For next year, the fund expects a strong growth of 2.8 percent, a figure slightly above the 2.7... argument between Education Minister Nikos Fylis and Archbishop Ieronymos, Tsipras chaired a meeting... complied with Greece’s constitution was recently called off by court president Nikos Sakellariou
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