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Mitsotakis buoyed by poll ratings, boost to growth narrative
PoliticsGreek Politicsappears to have secured strong backing for some of the key policy decisions it has taken so far... stressed the strong US interest in exporting LNG to Greece and using it as a hub to move the fuel... and increasing Greece’s growth rate. During the election campaign Mitsotakis said his goal is to double
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Athens goes along with EU over Libya, waits for Turkey's move at UN
PoliticsForeign Policyaiming to prevent any shipment of arms to Libya’s two factions. The operation will involve the deployment of warships to enforce the United Nations arms embargo on Libya. According to the EU foreign... as in Libya. Greece was not invited, again, to the Berlin process aiming for a solution for the Libyan crisis
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Italian support over Libya buoys Athens as it looks to build broad East Med alliance
PoliticsForeign PolicyJurisdictions Memorandum that Turkey signed last November with the UN-backed government in Libya... signed by Libya and Turkey on the delimitation of the continental shelf is unacceptable, infringes... on the issue of Libya. Government spokesman Stelios Petsas confirmed on Tuesday press reports that Greece
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GDP up by 2.3 pct year-on-year in Q1 on strong export growth
EconomyMacroeconomyYoY in Q4. The MoF expects that investment growth will more than double in 2018 versus 2017, and reach... in transportation receipts. Travel receipts reflected a double-digit rise of 13.8 percent compared to the same... deficit, which landed at 5.34 billion. The driving factor was a 13.6 percent increase in exports, while
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Newsletter 497 - 06/03/2026
frame the deployment to Cyprus as proof of strong leadership — a message that appears to resonate... 2025, the sector entered 2026 with strong momentum and nearly ten per cent more airline seat capacity... a tenth of global refined aluminium production, and the closure of Hormuz has disrupted these flows
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Trade deficit surges 17.7 pct in Feb on double-digit growth in imports
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit continued heading north at a double-digit rate in February, when it increased by 17.7 percent in February after exceptionally strong growth of 91.7 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. As we noted, the substantial rise in January
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Sale of defence manufacturer stokes opposition criticism amid bid to bolster regional ties
PoliticsGreek Politicsstrong condemnations of the government’s decision to sell vehicle manufacturer ELVO (Hellenic Vehicle... in Libya, which are seen as crucial to defending maritime territorial rights against Turkish claims, while... transport vehicles used by the Greek armed forces, as well as buses for civilian and military uses
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Newsletter 257 -07/07/2020
remains strong but that its big lead over SYRIZA has been eroded slightly. According to the Marc... have cause for concern, as the numbers show the party’s double-digit lead starting to narrow... a double-hit scenario, which envisions a second wave of coronavirus hitting the country, employment
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Car sales still going strong in 2014; up by 33.7 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomy(+29.6 percent) in line with the total headline figure. All indications point to a strong double-digit... Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). October was the sixth straight month with a double-digit reading... in October from 7,730 in September and 6,850 in October 2013. Following another strong reading
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FM rallies opposition to Turkey-Libya deal as Athens prepares for EastMed signing
PoliticsForeign Policyfrom Ankara’s side, especially following the signing of two memoranda with Libya. In this context... announcement said that talks centred on the situation in Libya and prospects of ending the civil
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