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  1. New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of migrants. On Saturday, for instance, he posted on X that: “The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya... to take this emergency action after a massive increase in arrivals from Libya on Crete and nearby

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  2. PM hails Chevron bid as vote of confidence amid mixed reactions to TIF package
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum which claims some of the maritime zones south of Crete. The prospect... of missteps in relations with Egypt and Libya have led his critics to question the credibility

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  3. Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , Mitsotakis last week proposed a new initiative involving Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey, and Libya during..., Libya, and Egypt, according to Kathimerini. Boulos, who met with Mitsotakis last September, is said

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  4. IMF revises growth forecasts downwards, emphasising gap with other lenders
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    slightly to 1.8 percent next year. The estimate for this year is a substantial revision from the WEO estimate in October, when the Fund expected Greece to grow by 2.6 percent in 2018. Also, the estimate for 2017 was for 1.8 percent growth, now revised down to 1.4 percent, in line with ELSTAT’s

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  5. IMF still sees fiscal gap in 2018 - no action needed, for now
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    decade, when the Greek growth estimate eases to 1 percent in 2022. This year’s GDP will be boosted... the deflation years behind, with the inflation estimate at 1.2 percent this year and 1.3 percent in 2018... forecast for 2017 which has been revised downward from the 2.1 percent July estimate. On the fiscal

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  6. New Year reshuffle brings more MPs into cabinet, keeps key ministers in post

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    the deputy agriculture minister. Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos has also been left out of the new... Petsas has been appointed Alternate Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis... to the right” and “a party-political balancing act”. The elevation to the Interior Ministry of Makis Voridis

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  7. University bill threatens PASOK consensus as probes launched into alleged infractions by politicians
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    investigation in the Interior Ministry, which is the suspected source of the data leak, while on Tuesday.... The Interior Ministry has denied that it provides voters’ contact information, while the chief...’s EP elections, but also because the suspicions of a data leak emerged within days of the Interior

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  8. Surprise 0.1 pct QoQ rise in Q4 GDP on investment rebound, 2015 recession at 0.3 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ) of 2015 as it edged up by 0.1 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ) compared to a flash estimate of 0.6... estimate and involve December data for the balance of payments and quarterly data for the labour force... but in line with Bank of Greece (BoG) estimate. However, it is lower than the initial forecasts upon

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  9. EC forecast acknowledges pressure on Greek households, revises down growth
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The estimate for next year was also downward revised to 2.3 percent, also from 2.5 percent... consumption is now seen growing by 0.5 percent this year and 0.9 percent in 2019. The estimate for 2018... the previous estimate of 11.5 for 2018 and unchanged for 2019. Exports are seen performing strongly, assisted

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  10. EC ups growth to 2.2 pct in 2019, sees growth in 2020 at 2.4 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    revised upward, from 2.3 percent in November to 2.4 percent now. The estimate for 2021 remains unchanged... the market share in export markets. Although the uptick in the growth estimate for this year was implied... that it will converge with Bank of Greece’s, this year’s estimate by Brussels remains below the Greek

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