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  1. ND tries to quash refugee backlash, protect strong poll ratings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the Aegean islands following more strong reactions by some local residents in mainland areas New Democracy.... Opinion poll The refugee issue aside, support for the government remains strong according to the latest...” or “disappointment.” SYRIZA’s performance in comparison is still poor as “anger” or “disappointment” sum up

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  2. Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    as Chevron’s decision to submit a proposal for two blocks south of Crete despite the Turkey-Libya... said. In his weekly Sunday post in social media he also stressed that “it is also a strong message... spatial planning (MSF) last April, but since then is trying to leverage its footprint in Libya

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  3. Wages rise by 7 pct, offset by 7.8 pct 12-month rolling CPI
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , with the 12-month rolling CPI up to May this year at 7.8 pct, essentially entirely eating away any wage gains

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  4. It's the hope that kills you
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    Agora

    in Spain. Again, in a stroke of luck, the poor state of Greek football means its teams rarely... Ministry’s forecast was for a recession of 8.2 pct and a strong recovery of 7.5 pct. Now, these estimates are out of the window as the recession is seen in double digits and next year’s recovery at a more

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  5. Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
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    Society

    that the education system as it stands is ineffective and offers poor returns on investment. It points... sector was 884 euros in 2016 compared to 1,054 euros in 2008. In the public sector, despite falling

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

    rule, the annual window of measurement may obscure lags between the two sets of figures. For instance... encouraged the practice of using rolling fixed-term contracts as a route to permanent employment... to those with previous contract experience, eliciting a strong response within the Supreme Council

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  7. Strong showing for ND in first round of local elections amid low turnout

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    expectations also because of the recent turmoil in the party following the poor results... by PASOK. The strong performances of Aggeloudis and Doukas, along with the fact that PASOK-backed

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  8. After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    memoranda with the Tripoli-based government in Libya. Officials in Athens stress, however... following Turkey's intervention in Libya, the message to Ankara in the joint statement they issued... in Libya presents a dangerous threat to wider regional stability.” The statement also noted

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  9. Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite

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  10. Another strong rise for building activity in Mar takes Q1 to 42 pct YoY
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The strong start to the year for building activity continued in March, with a rise of 39.8 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 77.8 percent increase in February, according to the data released... previously. The index is currently up by 23.5 points on a rolling 12-month basis.

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