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Economic sentiment rises in Dec despite sharp drop in retail trade
EconomyMacroeconomyof sliding to -47 points, from -50.6 points in the previous month. Consumer confidence
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Retail sales growth slows to 1.7 pct YoY in Nov on back of sharp drop in fuel transactions
EconomyMacroeconomymonths of sliding to -47 points, from -50.6 points in the previous month. Consumer confidence
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Newsletter 502 - 24/04/2026
PoliticsPM seeks relief amid OPEKEPE fallout and sliding poll numbersA new wave of opinion polling this week confirmed that support for New Democracy has slipped back to pre‑Iran war levels, erasing the rally‑round‑the‑flag effect and exposing the political cost of the OPEKEPE affair
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Worsening EU-Russia ties leave Greek coalition in precarious position
PoliticsForeign Policy(OLTH). Last year, Gazprom pulled out at the last minute of the tender for natural gas firm DEPA... deal with Gazprom over gas supply, which included a 15 percent cost reduction. Greece’s reliance on Russian gas is another reason that Athens is treading gingerly on the issue of the EU’s approach
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How economic sanctions on Russia could affect Greek economy
Agora, but also natural gas. The main categories of exports to Russia historically were foodstuffs. Direct..., the government is working on the assumption that each 10-euro rise in the price of natural gas will shave... gas giant Gazprom has been part of a 50-50 joint venture in natural gas supplier Prometheus Gas SA
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Tsipras hopes for 'spring' with Russia but brighter days not certain
PoliticsForeign Policyof Greece’s hopes to be part of the project to carry natural gas from Russia: a) The Turkish Stream... would be willing to put at risk its participation in the so-called Southern Gas Corridor via the Trans Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP) to transport natural gas from Azerbaijan to central Europe. c
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Tsipras visits Israel but his aims are not yet clear
PoliticsForeign Policyto analysts and press reports there are five scenarios in relation to the exploitation of gas: A. The construction of a pipeline that will begin from Leviathan gas field heading to Cyprus's offshore Block 12.... D. Pipelines that will reach Egypt but for the gas to then be transferred through LNG tankers
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Athens takes Turkish foreign policy pivot in its stride, sticks to Egypt, Israel goal
PoliticsForeign Policyin Istanbul Shai Cohen publicly stated that “the only way for Israel to export natural gas (from the Leviathan gas field) is Turkey, a country which is able to offer the right infrastructure and secure ways... decided to use Turkey's Ceyhan port to export the natural gas that will be drawn from Leviathan gas
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ND passes major environmental bill against accusations of railroading
PoliticsGreek Politicspower generation capacity from 2017 levels, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 42 percent from..., mining, and drilling for oil and gas. The new legislation also reduces the requirements... relating to the natural gas market, the privatisation of electricity distribution networks, and oil
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Covid-19 lockdown, slump suppress electricity demand and edge out lignite
EconomyFeaturesrenewable generation increased by a third compared to last year, and gas increased its output by almost..., compared to 30 percent generated by natural gas and just 10 percent by lignite. For a total of eight days... natural gas, which is often promoted as a “bridge” to full decarbonisation. A report released by IRENA
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