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  1. Flooding, Covid-19 threat in Athens dominate ND's agenda
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to 338. One of the senior doctors at the Sotiria hospital in Athens said on Sunday that she is extremely...Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s premiership continues to be knocked off course by unpredictable events... warned that Athens is “one step away from being in the red zone.” There were 410 new cases over

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  2. PM checks up on wildfire strategy, vital to election plans

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of tackling difficult blazes. The total number of specialists will reach 590. The creation of the unit is one... Democracy MPs. As a result, the PM has a considerable amount riding on his moves paying off this year... a negative atmosphere for ND and one in which Mitsotakis might prefer not to hold an election in, preferring

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  3. Only one in 10 jobless Greeks receiving unemployment benefits
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    Society

    Only one in ten of the registered unemployed in Greece are in receipt of any kind of unemployment assistance, according to new figures released by the state jobs agency OAED. According to data for the month of March, a total of 1,057,350 were registered as jobless, which represented a slight

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  4. S&P lowers Greek long-term rating by one notch to CCC-

    Economy

    S&P lowered on Monday Greece’s long-term rating by one notch to ‘CCC-‘ from ‘CCC’ with negative outlook. Greece’s rating by S&P is now the lowest among the rating agencies with Fitch’s rating at ‘CCC’ and Moody’s at ‘Caa2’, which is equivalent to ‘CCC’. Based on the S&P sovereign calendar, the next

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  5. Pension reform to be one of new government's toughest challenges in next weeks
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    EconomyProgramme

    Reform of the Greek pension system will be one of the thorniest issues in the third bailout programme that the new government will have to tackle. It is a key milestone in the coming months. Top eurozone officials recently stated that pension reforms are also key for unlocking the next tranche of 3

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  6. S&P upgrades Greece’s rating by one notch, sees compromise on pension reform by March

    Economy

    In an unexpected move, S&P upgraded Greece’s rating by one notch to ‘B-‘ from ‘CCC+’ on reform progress with a stable outlook. The last time Greece was ‘B’ rated was also by S&P almost 12 months ago. The rating agency assesses that Greece broadly complies with the conditionality of the third

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  7. PMI drops for third straight month to hit one-year low of 48.3 in Nov

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    during November as the headline PMI slumped to its lowest level in one year.” “Weaker demand

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  8. Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015

    Newsletters

    , revenues outperformed their target by 488 million euros, mainly reflecting some one-off payments...Covered for May Government will find payment deadlines very difficult to meet in June This week, the Greek state concluded the first two of its May debt servicing payments. One was an interest

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  9. Newsletter 34 - 10/07/2015

    Newsletters

    cards. Their only option was to visit one of the 1,000 bank branches that opened as of July 1 to serve pensioners with deposit books only. Initially, a one-off withdrawal limit of 120 euros applied... text is very close to that published by the European Commission a week before the vote took place

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  10. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    Agora

    Hailed as one of the heroes of the first phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, Greece seems to have... that tourism was only one contributing factor in the resurgence of the virus. Over the period between... in mid-June said that they believed Covid-19 to be a human creation, while one in three believe

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