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Covid dominates start of 2022 but PM looks ahead to growth
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the country a year ago. As of January 1, 69.7 pct of the total population had received at least 1 jab
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Newsletter 322 - 07/01/2022
the start of the new term, which included scrapping the 50+1 pct rule for something more stringent... Minister Theodoros Skylakakis, who oversees fiscal matters, argued recently that the 1 billion
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Mitsotakis targets inflation on path to elections in 2023
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the second instalment of the minimum wage increase will be implemented on May 1, which is earlier than... to move ahead quickly with the minimum wage increase, after the first instalment of 2 pct on Jan 1
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PM pledges more support as he seeks to resist inflation, pandemic threats
PoliticsGreek Politics1, although he did not speculate on the number. Government sources had already indicated that the rise would be much higher than the 2 percent increase adopted on January 1. Nevertheless, Mitsotakis
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Central govt debt rises again in Q4, reaching 388.3 bln euros
EconomyMacroeconomy(over 5 years) debt made up 74.6 percent of the total, while short-term (up to 1 year) and medium-term (1 to 5 years) debt accounted for 14.6 percent and 10.8 percent respectively. Greece’s cash deposits
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The Parable of the Populists and the Contemplatives
Agorato pay for it at all. This is the new “Green economy.”[1] The kids and the Contemplatives are a bit.... [1] As we write this blog in early 2022, crude oil and natural gas prices are going up everywhere
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PM stands by Ukraine decision, feels vindicated on defence and foreign policies
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the next increase to the minimum wage, after the 2 pct rise on January 1, is due on May 1
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Piraeus books losses of 3 bln as NPEs drop by nearly 17 bln
EconomyBanking2021, 7.2 billion euros of Sunrise 1 in Q3 2021 and 2.7 billion euros of Sunrise 2 in Q4 2021... to 11.2 percent pro forma for share capital increase of 1.4 billion euros carried out in Q2. Tier 1 ratio
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Fallout from Ukraine war being fed into calculations about next general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsfall by 1 point since January, down to 31 pct. Backing for SYRIZA is also down by 1 percentage point
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Updated Stability Programme reflects impact of crisis as growth revised to 3.1 pct, rising in 2023
EconomyMacroeconomyis lower by 1 percentage point from estimates. In the adverse scenario, the growth rate drops by 1
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