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PM unveils 300 mln support package, pairing economic relief with major defence upgrade
PoliticsGreek Politicson essential spending. Public support for market interventions remains strong: 70 pct agree with the initial
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Lending to corporations keeps annual credit growth steady at 7.4 pct in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong in February, rising by 7.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 7.6 percent the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Thursday showed. The net lending flow was positive by 1.26 billion euros after an outflow of 2.17 billion
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ND mounts counter‑offensive after PASOK congress but keeps focus on inflation
PoliticsGreek Politicsnow has what officials describe as a “strong legal arsenal” to conduct intensive inspections
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Lest we forget
Agora“The people don’t forget, they hang fascists,” goes a chant that Greeks have been hearing for decades. This year, seeing the fascists being put behind bars will suffice for most. The slogan is born... rearing its head and feeding off this rotten system cannot be discounted. Even if things go
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You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
Agorawas on a sustainable path. Ex-Prime Minister Antonis Samaras must be vexed at hearing his former... years and seems to be rearing its head again, which is that Greece has not been through a gruelling
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End of troika in Greece would create new challenges for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsexits the bailout. “The memorandum is nearing its end,” he said last week. “The troika will have... elections, he spoke of “tearing up the memorandum, page by page.” Similarly, PASOK leader and Deputy
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Promises, promises
Agoraleaders and on most issues (with the Macedonia name deal being a glaring exception) and that his language... to Greek families. Also, fearing that Alexis Tsipras’s last-minute bid to win votes for SYRIZA by paying
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Making the extraordinary ordinary
Agorain harrowing circumstances. 4.1 Miles from The New York Times - Video on Vimeo. The film is a searing study
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Loans managed by servicers rise by 7.54 bln in Q4 2021, nearing 80 bln
EconomyBankingIn the last quarter (Q4) of 2021, loans managed by Credit Servicing Firms (CSF) stood at 79.74 billion euros, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Wednesday. This represents a 7.54-billion-euro rise quarter-on-quarter, from 72.2 bil...
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Public debt jumps by more than 6 bln in Q1, nearing 395 bln in total
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government debt increased by more than 6 billion euros in the first quarter of 2022 to 394.55 billion euros, from 388.34 billion euros in the final quarter of last year, the Finance Ministry's (MoF) debt bulletin showed on Thursday. The...
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