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Greek tourism: Hopeful yet uncertain for 2016
EconomyFeaturestowards Greece. In contrast to last year, this year has got off to a somewhat jittery start for the sector... carried out by the British company Censuswide for the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) showed..., the president of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Andreas Andreadis, said that in order
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EU-Greece island containment policy slammed as refugees endure squalid winter camps
Societystates needed to address the conditions on Greek islands, reverse the policy and respect the dignity... the flow of irregular arrivals from Turkey to the Greek islands. In the face of growing criticism...The Greek government has been criticised for a containment policy which restricts refugees
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On monetary policy and inflation targeting
Agorain Country A has foreshadowed additional interest rate increases aiming to pinch off a bigger upside... targets the price level, so it is expecting that monetary policy will continue to tighten to ease off... volatility and almost deflation, before the recent big bounce in inflation taking off
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Greece working on plan for multilateral talks in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policyto have taken many by surprise. Cyprus was informed by the Greek Prime Minister only last week... during a MED9 meeting in Slovenia last Monday. The Greek Prime Minister reportedly told Christodoulides...’ Council. Fidan has not responded either positively or negatively to the proposal. The Greek Foreign
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The men who would be prime ministers
Agoratheir four-year terms. The last time a Greek administration stayed in power for its full term was in 1989... and state finances heading off the rails, Papandreou continued to sue for snap polls. He got them... a national ballot after refusing to support Samaras’s candidate for Greek president. In just
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Philip Roth's words of caution
Agorabetween Greek and American societies. The relevance of his writing to our condition seemed limited... disrespect to my Jewish compatriots” and apologised to Greek Jews. “I firmly believe that anti-Semitism...?” “They didn’t get him up there to talk to Jews. They didn’t buy him off for that. Don’t you
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Newsletter 193 -08/02/2018
Eurogroup The Greek government received a clear reminder this week that it will need to speed up... will be taken at the March 11 Eurogroup and that the Greek issue will not be on the agenda when finance... damages PPC. The success of this tender could also take the auction of hydroelectric plants off
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PM offers vision of stronger post-pandemic Greece, as ND reaps approval in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe Greek people that “the pandemic is subsiding, but the war is not won yet”, and called for the continued... an inclusive and conciliatory tone, Mitsotakis thanked the Greek public for showing discipline...”. Rounding off on one of his favourite themes, the prime minister said he hoped that the crisis would
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BoG sees growth of 4.2 pct this year but warns of multiple challenges ahead
Economyto the Parliamentary Speaker and the Cabinet. The BoG is optimistic about the prospects of the Greek... their efforts to shed bad loans off their books. The central bank also highlights the progress... health to the banks’ balance sheets. BoG highlights several challenges ahead for the Greek economy
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Rising yields, market turbulence limit government's fiscal options
EconomyGreece off its fiscal path. The government has its eyes firmly on securing an investment grade from... starting to be priced into Greek yields. At the time, Greece was attempting to include itself... that keeping a full ECB safety net under GGBs was far from certain despite Greek authorities hoping
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