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Government claims tourism season a major success, opposition begs to differ
PoliticsGreek Politicsindustry remains the Greek economy’s main driver and numerous sectors rely on its revenues...Greece’s best years for tourism arrivals since 2019, before the pandemic, is being viewed... that the arrivals at the airports managed by Fraport had exceeded those of three years ago, suggesting
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Politics trumping economic prudence in Greece
AgoraThe politics of the Greek recovery narrative is consistently trumping prudence. For those who... to be concerned about during the past week. After receiving preliminary news of the Greek economy’s... if positive growth for the full year is possible. While the Greek Finance Ministry, the International Monetary
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Is post-election just pre-election in Greece?
Agoraelections. Any observer of Greek politics in Berlin, Paris or Brussels would be at pains to comprehend... future. The list of milestones to be achieved by the Greek authorities by end-June 2014 ranges from... review mission of the troika will check against to see if the Greek government is complying
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Voting for brinkmanship while the real economy needs solutions
Agorain Athens. As Greek government bond yields have continued to rise since September of this year...’s sovereign debt avalanche. Corporate bond yields of Greek businesses are rising sharply in tandem... access to financing resources on secondary debt markets for Greek enterprises at a time when liquidity
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Greece is gasping for a deal
AgoraThe Greek government made another payment to the International Monetary Fund earlier this month... their investment. These T-Bill issues are likely being covered by Greek lenders and the central Bank of Greece... on the liquidity in the Greek economy, which has also taken a hit from the withdrawal of almost 25 billion
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Where the key differences between Greece and the institutions lie
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government’s negotiations with lenders broke up after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras... submitted by the Greek government and the institutions in the negotiations’ tabled on June 25. The key areas... targeting revenues of 1 percent of GDP and Greek authorities 0.93 percent of GDP. This difference
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Divided we fall?
Agoracauses of the Greek crisis, which triggered the bailout programmes. The insistence of many Greeks... lines in Greek society started to blur. In June 2012, when Samaras became prime minister, his... economic dogmatism and political arteriosclerosis, on which previous Greek government's foundered
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Prior actions, pending actions and milestones along the bumpy road
Agorawas agreed with the Greek representative, Euclid Tsakalotos. The 49 prior and pending actions that have to be adopted by the Greek government by mid-October in order for urgently needed financial assistance... of the Greek political economy remains the focus of international creditors. Greece has to, among other
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Greece's 2016 diplomatic agenda begins with talks on Cyprus and name issue
PoliticsForeign Policyto the Greek Foreign Ministry last week for talks with Nikos Kotzias, perhaps indicating..., along with the withdrawal of Turkish troops from Cyprus. The Greek side also claims... the Greek- and Turkish-Cypriots on the matter are still in progress and that all sides acknowledge
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Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016
on important issues in the discussions between the institutions and Greek authorities... by the Greek authorities that “they intend to work for a swift conclusion of the review” and that intense work... unaffordably generous” and unsustainable since the Greek budget subsidises the pension system
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