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  1. S&P leaves Greece's 'BBB' rating unchanged, hints at slower pace of upgrades
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    Economy

    S&P on Friday reaffirmed Greece’s sovereign credit rating at ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, citing confidence in the country’s fiscal discipline, solid economic growth, and an improving banking sector. In April, S&P was among the agencies that advanced Gr...

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  2. Tsipras hints at June launch for new party as poll suggests disruption potential
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Former PM Alexis Tsipras took a significant step towards forming a new political party with a public speech on Monday, in which he hinted at a June launch. Tsipras addressed an audience at a gathering organised by a northern Athens citizens' initiative ...

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  3. Montenegro's vaccination adventure: Lord, bless us with good health
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    Agora

    of service. Apart from being a doctor, he is also a member of the party DPS that was in power up until...Back in the day, the mega-popular regional star Lepa Brena sang the lyrics "Bless us, Lord, with health and joy" (“Daj, Bože, zdravlja i radosti”) in one of her songs. Although this hit is now over

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  4. Greece relies on labour, VAT and green taxes more than any EU member
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    EconomyFeatures

    . For example, Greece is one of the few Member States where the Participation Tax Rate (PTR) - which

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  5. EU's temporary framework for state aid in response to Covid-19 outbreak

    Legal

    (current) conjuncture, οn 19 March 2020, following consultation with EU Member States, the European... disturbance in the economy of a Member State, providing support to companies in financial difficulty.... This situation involves certain challenges for Member States, the Commission and for aid recipients

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  6. Golden Dawn draws support from surprising sources to retain popularity
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    also hints at the difficulties other parliamentary parties face in trying to counter Golden Dawn’s

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  7. After Brexit vote, Tsipras stresses need for political response to EU shortcomings

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    “progressives” hints at the recent efforts made by Tsipras to build bridges with Europe’s social

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  8. Eurogroup agrees return of mission to Athens but key issues unresolved
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    There were few hints following the Eurogroup on the two other areas of interest for Greece: Lowering

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  9. The joke's on Greece
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    Agora

    hints at the self-destructive streak that has been a characteristic of the crisis era in Greece

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  10. Cyprus talks rolling again but Athens seems sceptical
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    twice dropped hints about Eide working in Turkey’s interest. Without specifically naming Eide, during

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