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  1. Newsletter 476 - 19/09/2025

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    half of the households cannot afford an unexpected expense of 500 euros. EEA presented this strong... of house prices for Q2, with another strong rise of 7.3 pct year-on-year, after 7 pct in Q1, pointing... as it will put Greece’s credit rating at risk. Moody’s also endorses the policy intentions of the package

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  2. Newsletter 482 - 31/10/2025

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    but put immense pressure on local residents. The Bank of Greece warns that housing now consumes... Industry confidence only moved up slightly, while services confidence had a strong improvement by 4.6 points. Retail trade stayed in positive ground with a strong recovery of close to 5 points, construction

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  3. Opinion polls suggest dispute with farmers has weakened ND's support
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    for a potential Alexis Tsipras party remains above 20 pct, however strong backing is expressed by 11 pct, from... of taking up politics but has given no strong indication of her intentions. There is clear evidence.... Projections put the ruling party below the 30 pct target it has set itself, which is also short

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  4. Newsletter 286 - 26/02/2021

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    Lockdown relaxation put on hold Covid-19 data cancels retail opening plans as parties clash over... confidence drops by 3 points to -46.2 Compared to February 2020, the ESI has decreased by 21.5 points. Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 1.2 points month-on-month in February to reach 91.9

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  5. Newsletter 291 - 02/04/2021

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    of the position and proposals put forward by SYRIZA regarding the pandemic. New Democracy leads... before the pandemic outbreak. Separately, Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 5 points month... ESI reading of 96.9 was its highest since April 2020. Compared to March 2020, however, the ESI has

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  6. New asylum law comes up against old failings
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    it wants to put in place. “That won’t work,” the head of the ESI, Gerald Knaus told Kathimerini recently... of a policy paper written by the European Stability Initiative (ESI) think-tank last January titled..., the ESI argued that if a similar system is adopted in Greece, the EU-Turkey agreement could be applied

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  7. What Dijsselbloem didn't say
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    MEP Ernest Urtasun. “Solidarity comes with strong commitment and responsibility,” he said, insisting... comment was misunderstood and put his comments down to “Dutch directness” and a strict Calvinistic culture..., meeting the bailout conditions put a severe strain on the economies of the countries concerned

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  8. Greece takes first round against Covid-19 but fight continues
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    Agora

    the 1:1 ratio for the health service, and to continue the hiring programme put in motion... being put under lockdown. In the ensuing couple of weeks hospitals in Lombardy – a far better... tale very close to home of how badly things could go wrong in the absence of a strong response

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  9. A quarter-pounder democracy

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    Just under 17 years ago, New York Times commentator Thomas Friedman put forward a theory.... Acemoglu and Robinson stress the role of a strong centralised government in creating... institutions has not been strong enough in Greece. The crisis is beginning to change that and civil

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  10. Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
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    . With an astonishing surge of minority parties, the European election results have put at risk the three-decade... communication strategy notably contrasted to that of the PP and the PSOE, with a strong presence... science and philosophy, put forward an ardent defence of another way of doing politics in several TV

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