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Industrial turnover jumps by 13.4 pct YoY in Sep for first rise since Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover recorded a strong rebound in September, with a jump of 13.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a 1.5 percent drop in August, according to data released by the Hellenic..., economic sentiment (ESI) improved in October, with the index at 107.5 points, from 106.2
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Industrial turnover up by just 0.3 pct YoY in Oct as manufacturing growth, domestic market slow
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover recorded a marginal rise of 0.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) in October, from a strong rebound of 13 percent drop in September, according to data released by the Hellenic..., economic sentiment (ESI) deteriorated in November, with the index at 106 points, from 107.5
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Societyback to the top of the political agenda and has put the spotlight on the New Democracy government... by the failure to put in place suitable long-term accommodation solutions. The authors predicted that because... militarised response has been a strong trend at both European and national levels. The budget
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Will the Covid-19 crisis undermine the EU Green Deal? A view from Europe's periphery
Agorafor a long time) there are strong connections and parallels between the COVID-19 epidemic and the urgent... discourse and reality becomes more than obvious. Particularly on the funding front - absent a strong... 2021-2030). It is important to put these figures into perspective: as many observers have already noted
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Govt calls on local businesses and banks to free up capital for investment
PoliticsGreek Politicshave yet to see the centre-right administration deliver on its promise of strong growth (upwards of 4..., the Bank of Greece put growth expectations for 2021 a little higher, at 4.2 pct, rising to 5.3 pct next... on Greek industrialists to put their hands in their pockets, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras conveyed
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Proposals to reform primary health care draw first reactions
PoliticsGreek Politicsidentified as the Achilles heel of the public healthcare system. The solutions put forward, which lean heavily on private sector providers and auditors, are eliciting strong reactions from stakeholders as the consultation deadline approaches next week. The framework put forward revolves around
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An unsettling role-reversal for Greece and Germany
Agoraloses a strong advocate within Germany for debt relief, although the SPD’s effectiveness in shaping... Grexit as an option during the campaign, made a strong return to frontline German politics. The 12.6... with a serious logistical and humanitarian problem on its hands. Apart from the pressure it could put
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Newsletter 147 -19/01/2018
, the chances of such an eventuality seem slim. Firstly, for a credit line to be put together... percent. 2 Budget primary surplus at 1.97 bln in 2017 Strong underspend drives headline figure, expenditure falls 1.16 billion below target The driving factor for the surplus was a combination of a strong
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
SocietyAlexis Tsipras put it in his arguments before Parliament, “more democracy, the creation of academic... presented by Mitsotakis harks back in part to the Diamantopoulou reforms, with a strong emphasis... to force action on the issue. So far there has been no strong indication that this will take place
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Mati fire investigation puts spotlight on authorities and government
PoliticsGreek Politics, though, have put the spotlight on the government’s handling of the situation and the inability... that this was a positive step. The competition for younger voters will be strong given that SYRIZA has an active youth wing and New Democracy has a strong representation in student unions. At the last
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