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Greece and creditors try to untangle pension complications
EconomyProgrammeOne of the key issues in the negotiations with the institutions over an agreement for a new bailout programme relates to the pension reforms. The first bill of prior actions voted in the Greek Parliament on July 15 included the following pension-related...
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Summit to usher in a new stage of EU-China relations
Agorathey see as Beijing’s incremental slide into European territory. Heated debates on Huawei... or the telecoms sector, as the dispute over 5G and Huawei shows. Lastly, the million-dollar question
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Newsletter 170 -13/07/2018
and Independent Greeks (ANEL) in the European Parliament elections setting the tone for general elections... Standard & Poors announced late last week that it had upgraded bonds issued by Piraeus Bank
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S&P keeps B+ rating and positive outlook, stresses factors for stronger growth
Economy2019, the agency does not rule out earlier polls following the departure of ANEL from the government...Standard and Poor’s opened the credit rating review cycle of the new year for Greece by affirming its ‘B+’ rating, which it granted in June of last year following the Eurogroup decisions
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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Bulgaria's Covid-19 vaccination fiasco: excessive risks, mediocre results
AgoraBiotech and India’s Bharat Biotech. A question of price While the exact prices the different vaccine
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Eurogroup presidency hailed as pinnacle of recovery as OPEKEPE hearings descend into turmoil
PoliticsGreek Politicsby repeatedly allowing witnesses to stonewall the inquiry and insult elected officials. A move
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Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April
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The Greek election's winners and losers
Agoraand spit out the remnants, as was the case with Democratic Left (DIMAR) and Independent Greeks (ANEL... before, although some probably voted for ANEL four years ago. ANEL gained 200,000 votes in 2015, many... administration which is up to European standards has taken over was severely diluted, if not completely
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Income inequality in Greece has grown during crisis, OECD report shows
Societyon non-standard work such as part-time work, casual work and work on temporary contracts – is very... for this is that non-standard work households on average pay more taxes or have less access to benefits than their jobless counterparts. In other words, these non-standard work households have high net
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