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Mitsotakis renews call for Turkey to scrap "casus belli" - opposition unimpressed
PoliticsGreek Politicsscheduling hiccup, not a strategic defeat. As one senior diplomat put it to the local media, “We’re... time, to compete with each other to convince voters that they have a tougher stance on Turkey than... lower than the company’s last survey in June. PASOK is in second place on 12.3 pct, followed
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Tempe postmortem decision opens up government and judiciary to criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe justice system to act. This outcome, however, is likely to add to, rather than detract from.... For Mitsotakis, the continuing missteps in the political handling of Tempe put the ND leader’s aspirations..., which industrialists claim is two or three times higher in Greece than for competitors in Europe
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New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest legislation put forward by Greece’s centre-right government aimed at making the country... that it effectively criminalises core elements of humanitarian work. More than 50 NGOs recently co... Register a potential criminal offence. They contend that the law treats NGO workers more harshly than
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Support measures bring Mitsotakis temporary relief as OPEKEPE headache persists
PoliticsGreek Politics, is to be funded out of a larger-than-expected fiscal surplus announced on the same day. The report by the statistical service ELSTAT put the primary surplus for 2025 at 12.13 billion euros, more than double
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No image availableMalkoutzis, a journalist who has spent more than 15 years covering Greece for local and international... ELSTAT, Finance Ministry and Bank of Greece · More than 400 charts of the most significant market... bloggers, according to FT Alphaville. If you appreciate strong views and economic charts look out
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Loverdos cosies up to DIMAR but future of Greek centre left remains in doubt
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a New Greece, Loverdos’s movement seems little more than a personal vehicle. It has attracted just one... looking around for possible alliances that would help it gain a strong enough foothold to elect MPs... dictatorship in 1974. As things stand, the possibility of a washout seems more likely than a new birth.
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Rising clinical depression hints at hidden side of Greek crisis
Societyand is several times higher than pre-crisis levels, according to a new study by the University... deep economic crisis. The study’s findings appear to show a strong link between the rise... that has a monthly income of less than 400 euros has the symptoms of clinical depression. Depression
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Golden Dawn draws support from surprising sources to retain popularity
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGolden Dawn maintains a strong following in Athens, a new poll has shown, but it is drawing support... (under 25) is also weaker than expected, reaching 14.1 percent of overall support. The strongest... classify themselves as centrists, while less than a third position themselves on the far right
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Final act in ERT closure carries significant risk for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsstrong and the sight of riot police removing at around 4 a.m. the last remaining journalists... to be to push for NERIT, rather than a pared down interim TV service, known simply as Public... to be more transparent and better managed than ERT, then there is a possibility that the impact of events
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Unemployment rate remained unchanged at 27.3 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomylower than the historic high of 27.5 percent in May this year. Despite an increase in the number..., the unemployment rate has more than doubled from August 2010 figure of 12.8 percent. At the same time... well below the country average at 23.1 percent thanks to the strong tourism season. Attica’s rate
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