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Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
Agora“Samaras rescues Greece” – it’s the headline the prime minister and many in his office would have cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... that also saw them through the game with Ivory Coast. At a time when Greek society is so deeply divided
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... on social media. It should also be noted that the Communist Party (KKE) saw its candidates win six
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Newsletter 153 -2/03/2018
to the institutions in April. The other high-profile cabinet appointment saw former Democratic Left (DIMAR... highest level since July 2014 Year-on-year, the ESI has improved by 11.4 points compared to February 2017. Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) continued to strengthen in February, increasing by 2.4
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Newsletter 138
has not been concluded by then, it is likely to stretch into early 2018. Among the most pressing... among the key issues discussed last week when the mission chiefs were in Athens. The lenders will also... among the lenders about the dangers that PPC’s financial difficulties could pose to the Greek economy
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Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016
leader no doubt saw an opportunity to display his leftist credentials by paying his respects to Castro... by 1.8 percent year-on-year. Economic sentiment down Economic sentiment (ESI) fell by 1.4 points in November after improving by 2.4 points in October. The ESI eased to 92.4 in November but has still
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Business indicators rise for second successive month in October
EconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved for the second straight month by 3.4 points to 86.5 in October, European Commission (EC) data displayed on Thursday. Over the past two months, ESI has risen... in the 3-year period until Jun 2012, ESI considerably increased by more than 26 points until June 2014
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Newsletter 200 -29/03/2019
be delayed until May. In political terms, SYRIZA will include the new scheme among the range of measures... a surplus of 182 million, 210 million better than the target. 2 ESI stays at 101.3 March Index remains over 100-point mark for second month Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) remained unchanged month-on-month
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Newsletter 260 -31/07/2020
display of unity among the parties. In fact, New Democracy came under attack from the opposition... construction stabilises Compared to July 2019, the ESI has decreased by 15.8 points. Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 3.2 points month-on-month in July to reach 90.8 points, European Commission
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Newsletter 291 - 02/04/2021
the positive feedback it has received from Brussels, where the Greek plan was said to be among... 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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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten... it. This was not a surprise as Greek Orthodox hardliners are among the party’s core supporters. ANEL’s refusal..., among others. Jobless rate stable Greece’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained stable
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