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A varied set of views on China
Agoracarried out by both foreign and Greek polling agencies, as well as of 1,386 articles published on the web by ten Greek newspapers and news portals. A consistent pattern emerging from the majority... favourable than respective views recorded in other European and western countries. Greek citizens
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Athens takes stock after PM's first talks with Erdogan, Balkan leaders
PoliticsForeign Policyof meetings with foreign leaders and investors. The government believes that all the main aims which the Greek... dominated the encounter and is a matter of utmost concern to the Greek government Beyond his attempt to cultivate a personal relationship with Erdogan, as well as other foreign leaders, the Greek
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Mitsotakis heads to Israel and Russia with broad agenda
PoliticsForeign PolicyIssues that are high on the Greek government’s diplomatic agenda, such as energy, the tension... counterpart Naftali Benett will be a meeting of acquaintance, while on Wednesday the Greek premier.... Wednesday’s visit to the Russian Riviera will likely be a more difficult one for the Greek premier
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Athens buoyed by content, mood of Mitsotakis trip to Washington
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek officials seem very satisfied with the results of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s trip to Washington, which gave the Greek leader an opportunity to raise a wide range of issues. The main aim for the Greek side was to carve out a new place on the geopolitical map for Greece during
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Ukraine war and Turkey tension top foreign policy concerns
PoliticsForeign PolicyFacing possible snap elections this autumn, there are two key issues of concern for the Greek... Parliament in Strasbourg on Tuesday, as well as the atmosphere created by Greek Eurodeputies from... in the Greek premier’s speech in Strasbourg: The duration of the war in Ukraine and the attitude of Turkish
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Where is Odysseus? Part 6 - Potential real GDP
Agoraby the Greek government.[2] Our more-modest real GDP outlook for the long run is quite below that of the EU Commission and Greek government. This is important, because economic policy needs to be consistent...) aging effects on GDP from retiring and passing baby-boomers in the Greek population has declined
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Current account surplus at 407 mln in May - first positive balance since Sept 2014
EconomyMacroeconomythat resulted in a drop in oil imports by the Hellenic Petroleum, one of the two main Greek refineries... billion in the 5-month period primarily on account of a decrease in non-residents’ investment in Greek...). The latter largely reflects increased non-residents’ arrivals in May (+13.2 percent). Despite the C
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Current account in surplus for 2nd straight month in June but down 20 pct on 2014
EconomyMacroeconomydecrease in non-residents’ investment in Greek stocks. The aggregate figures for the first half... in the 6-month period largely due to a drop in non-residents’ investment in Greek securities (bonds, T-Bills... percent to 3.41 billion, on the back of a 12.4 percent rise in non-residents’ arrivals in June
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Q2 GDP rebounds by 0.9 pct QoQ on higher consumption and falling imports
EconomyMacroeconomy. International tourist arrivals have grown by 6.5 percent in the 7-month period. The Chairman of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) said this week that he estimates a record high number of arrivals at 26...Greek seasonally adjusted (SA) GDP at constant prices rose quarter on quarter (QoQ) by 0.9 percent
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Current account surplus jumps to 4.25 bln in July on SMP returns and nosedive in imports
EconomyMacroeconomy’ holdings of Greek government bonds (GGBs) and T-Bills. For the 7-month period, residents’ external assets... to a decrease in non-residents’ investment in GGBs, T-Bills and Greek stocks. Reserve assets were kept... billion. This is attributed to an increase in non-residents’ arrivals by 4.4 percent, albeit at a slower
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