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Housing costs, food prices set limits to impact of tax cuts
EconomyThe Greek government’s efforts to shift the narrative and change its political fortunes are crashing against the realities on the ground as reflected in the frequent data releases from Eurostat and ELSTAT. Months of communications build-up around the Th...
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OPEKEPE, Predator and Ankara tension set tone for post-Easter politics
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA compressed, post‑Easter political week opens in Athens with the government facing simultaneous pressure on two domestic fronts - the OPEKEPE case files and the revived surveillance affair - while also navigating a sharp rhetorical clash with Ankara an...
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Seabed surveys for GSI set to pose next test in Greek–Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe planned resumption of seabed surveys for the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) is rapidly emerging as the next major test in Greek–Turkish relations, as Athens prepares to restart work on the electricity link between Greece and Cyprus while rejecting A...
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An issue of statistical significance in Greece
Agorain the country’s modern history. Even as early as May 2009, the budget’s unrealistic projections were
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Coalition unwound
Agoraone of its most turbulent patches in modern history. Having secured a form of stability over
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Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges
Societya modern, efficient tax administration. It is not yet clear, though, if the country’s political
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Come back Cleisthenes, all is forgiven
AgoraCleisthenes has a lot to answer for. Yes, he laid the groundwork for Athenian democracy in 507 BC but he also did it after being recalled from exile. As much as he helped transform ancient Greece, he a left dangerous legacy for its modern version. Since Cleisthenes, too many Greek politicians
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On the beaches
Agoraalso highlighted Greece's inability to place itself in the modern world. "Greece: The richest place
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BoG sees encouraging signs for Greek economy but warns on reforms
Economyin order to achieve a modern state offering high-quality services without getting in the way of business
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Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
Agoraa modern couple, with two daughters, and have long dodged any gentrified attitude. They have maintained
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