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Greece prepares for next stage in Covid relaxation as tourism hopes hang in balance
PoliticsGreek Politics-related deaths recorded on Monday, a slightly lower daily figure than last week. Almost 2,000 new... have received at least one dose of the vaccine and more than 11% of the population has been fully...,” rather than “green” list on Friday. This requires travellers to go through a 10-day self-isolation
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Newsletter 296 - 14/05/2021
for Greece that the UK put the country on its “amber,” rather than “green” list last Friday. This requires... not listened to the discussion. Gerapetritis argued that Greece is vaccinating at a faster rate than any... in April The core index fell by 1.6 pct, less than March Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell
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Govt intent on making some relief measures permanent
PoliticsGreek Politicsless well among Greeks in their 20s and 30s than those over 50, but young voters have also grown far more disgruntled with the government’s handling of the pandemic than their elders. This could... the apparent reluctance of some older Greeks to take up the Covid jab. More than 30 pct of over-80s
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ND eyes more tax relief as early elections come into play
PoliticsGreek Politicsemployees and pensioners earning more than 12,000 euros per year. It is another indication... Mitsotakis’s ratings. The ND leader is still far more popular than his main rival, SYRIZA’s Alexis.... Tsakalotos pointed out that almost 90 pct of taxpayers declare that they own properties worth less than
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Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers
Agora, a decline of more than two percent compared to 2017. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic the AfD could..., having won 25.7 percent, a gain of more than five percent against 2017. Scholz’ electoral campaign.... They lost more than 8 percent compared to the elections in 2017. In issues traditionally associated
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Gennimata's death casts shadow over politics, KINAL leadership race
PoliticsGreek Politicswith voters or unite the party. Adopting a less abrasive style than Venizelos, Gennimata sought to carve... than before, the KINAL leadership race is about who can push the party on from the strong platform... a separate and clearly defined identity for the party based on a social democratic agenda, rather than
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Newsletter 314 - 29/10/2021
than to be pulled in one direction or the other by the prevailing political winds and the promise... and SYRIZA being the two powerhouses rather than ND and PASOK, as was the case in previous decades..., vaccination rates in Greece remain some way below the EU average as less than 65 pct of the total
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Newsletter 316 - 12/11/2021
severe and will take longer to overcome than Greek authorities initially anticipated. The twin threats... in any opinion poll coming to power more than two years ago. It is the first time ND’s rating has... taken a hold on the Greek economy will be far-reaching and will last longer than the Greek authorities
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Androulakis receives strong mandate for renewal at KINAL
PoliticsGreek Politics, other than making it clear that he wants to rebuild KINAL as an independent political force... rather than to switch their allegiances to SYRIZA. However, there will also be unease within New... the two opposition parties would have more MPs than the conservatives and could form a minority government
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Travel surplus of 1.27 bln in Oct as receipts reach 58 pct of 2019 levels in 10 months
EconomyMacroeconomyis encouraging because aside from more than doubling from the roughly 490 million euros figure last year, it is even higher than the 1.2 billion euros recorded in October 2019. Receipts came to 1.44 billion..., to 656.2 euros, and significantly higher than the 498.3 euros average of 2019. Travel receipts from the 27
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