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  1. No bounce for Tsipras in poll as cracks appear in centre-left
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to have hit a wall after centrist To Potami decided on the weekend to pull out of the nascent grouping... should the latter’s alliance with Independent Greeks (ANEL) and the party’s leader, Panos Kammenos, come

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  2. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    a reaction. In addition, charges of cronyism strike at the heart of the SYRIZA/ANEL coalition... have touched a raw nerve at a time when fresh pension cuts and tax hikes continue to come into effect

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  3. Newsletter 451 - 14/02/2025

    Newsletters

    , Vassilis Kapernaros. Kapernaros, a former MP for the now-defunct Independent Greeks (ANEL), said... and transport equipment (6.5 pct) and manufactured goods, mainly raw materials (5.1 pct). At first

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  4. Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....

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  5. VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....

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  6. Where is Odysseus? Part 4 - Unemployment and Employment
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    Agora

    of unemployment,” or the “non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU). Cyclical variation in economic

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  7. Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April

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  8. Tsipras faces lenders' wall in Brussels as political tension grows in Athens

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A new round of marathon talks are due to take place in Brussels on Thursday after a failure to reach an agreement on Wednesday. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras held two sets of talks totalling about six hours with European Commission president Jean-Claude...

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  9. Effort to unite PASOK and Potami seems to have hit a wall

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The project to unite PASOK and To Potami in order to create a dynamic third force in Greek politics with the potential to be a key governing partner or kingmaker appears to be in danger of collapsing. Only a few days after the leaders of the two parties...

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  10. Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
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    Agora

    For two successive years, China has been Germany’s most important trading partner. In 2017, the trade volume between both countries reached 186,6 billion euro. Germany’s second most important trading partner was The Netherlands with 177 billion euro, fo...

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