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IMF expects modest recovery, lingering debt but primary surplus to return swiftly
EconomyMacroeconomyestimate for a 8.2 pct GDP contraction last year. Greece is seen coming off deflation this year
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Mitsotakis defends pandemic handling, denies snap election plans
PoliticsGreek Politicsfour-year term. Whether this kills off speculation about snap polls later this year remains to be seen
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PM banks on firms bouncing back after lockdown as SYRIZA decries immunity for Covid panel
PoliticsGreek Politicslike restaurants will be able to pick up where they left off and will not have to dismiss any
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Covid recession bumped pension spending to 18 pct of GDP in 2020
Economy. Experts in the field expect this figure to rise to 20,000 as the cut-off point at the end of 2021
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ND unveils labour bill as parties line up for head-on clash over reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicsconsistently denied that workers will be worse off under its proposals, insisting that they will be given
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Under scrutiny, government defends vaccine strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opening of the tourism sector when other European countries, such as France are holding off from
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Piraeus announces Q1 loss of 407 mln as provisions mount
EconomyBankingquarter and 510 million in the same quarter of 2020. “One-off” items and provisioning, including those
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Cavusoglu visit to Athens brings hiatus in Greek-Turkish dispute
PoliticsForeign PolicyThere was no diplomatic rematch between Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu when they met again in Athens on Monday. The two diplomats clashed at a joint press conference in Ankara recently, when Dendias made a seemingly off-script intervention in front
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Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting scheduled as Athens and Ankara eye quieter summer
PoliticsForeign Policytalks. Athens does not want its own policies to be pushed off track by the Cyprus issue. However
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More Greeks waved forward for vaccine as basic coverage edges to 40 pct
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece has opened its vaccination platform to the 25-29 age group as it seeks to build a wall of immunity that might ward off a fourth Covid wave later this year. Digital Governance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis revealed on Friday that 107,000 appointments for vaccines were booked on Thursday, when
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