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Govt confident about school return, but faces doubts on post-bailout review
PoliticsGreek Politicsby saying that it would ensure self-tests are provided to schools so all pupils can take one before... is found to have contracted the virus. The conservatives argue that this is one of the most rigorous... not be the first time that the government’s enthusiasm is not shared by EU policymakers. One of the pledges
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Govt hails success of vaccine mandate amid continuing surge in 'hard' indices of pandemic
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Greece have had one dose of the vaccine, and 85.4 pct are fully vaccinated. The epidemiological... criticism from one of New Democracy’s own MEPs. Kostas Vaxevanis, publisher of weekly investigative... with Poland and Hungary. Kyrtsos, an experienced political operative and one of Mitsotakis’s key supporters
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Newsletter 324 - 21/01/2022
, SYRIZA sees rising prices as one of the challenges to the centre-right administration that could open... with three new bond issues, three re-openings and one swap of PSI leftover bonds, for a total amount... it will maintain some safety net under GGBs through the reinvestment programme, which was extended by one year
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Greece aiming to complete post-bailout monitoring this summer
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs a cold snap gripped Greece on Monday, the government had more than one reason to look towards... to bundle the remaining SMP and ANFA profits into one 1.5 billion euros disbursement in the summer... relief that the Finance Ministry would like to make permanent in the months ahead, perhaps with one
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Newsletter 330 - 04/03/2022
conflict One week into the conflict in Ukraine, government officials have been trying to piece... will have to step in and support households and businesses. Already the authorities committed one more... billion euros in 2022. However, already more than one billion is committed in the first quarter
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PMI drops to lowest in more than a year at 53.8 pts, but manufacturing remains on solid ground
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Manufacturing PMI dropped by one point in May to 53.8 points, according to S&P Global data released on Wednesday. May PMI is the lowest in more than one year, but still indicates solid..., with Greek firms recording one of the fastest price increases on record, due to pressures in input
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Early summer fire highlights precariousness of snap election option
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlthough the cost-of-living crisis remains the number one concern for citizens and, therefore..., just 6 pct of respondents identified the climate as one of the three issues worrying them most... on the previous month, named inflation as one of their three biggest worries. This was followed by “national
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Industrial turnover grows 33.3 pct YoY in Apr, but manufacturing leads monthly drop
EconomyMacroeconomy(ELSTAT) on Monday. After more than one year of contraction, the index posted growth of 18.2 percent... by one point in May to 53.8 points, according to S&P Global data released on Wednesday. May PMI is the lowest in more than one year, but still indicates solid operating conditions in the Greek
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Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council
PoliticsForeign Policygone too far, especially when no one wants to see new hotbeds of tensions and destabilization... Commission’s recommendation for Ukraine’s EU candidacy status. Greece is one of the EU member states... were briefly buoyed on Wednesday, when one of the opposition leaders in Bulgaria signaled support
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PBO urges continued fiscal discipline amid growing instability
Economyin place. It also notes that the first quarter was only affected by one month of conflict in Ukraine... on the agreed date of August 2022 and helped Greece secure one more rating upgrade, to within one notch
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