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  1. New Democracy suffers ratings blow as farming payments scandal unfolds

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Kyriakos Mitsotakis personally, while just 9.2 pct believe the fault lies with the Rural Development... in response to increased flows on the cross-Mediterranean route from Libya. There are indications..., polling captures for the first time the potential impact of the scandal on the ruling New Democracy

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  2. 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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  3. Cat and mouse: Greece and Schaeuble
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    Agora

    poor at interpreting the mood and motivations in Europe. Let’s ignore that Greece is currently..., German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble mentioned in an interview with Suddeutsche Zeitung... in his Suddeutsche Zeitung interview. Finally, Schaeuble (the man who recommended Greece take a time

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  4. 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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  5. Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025

    Newsletters

    sympathy for rural grievances. Opinion was divided on tactics: 46 percent opposed road blockades, while... agency OPEKEPE, criticising delays and high production costs. At a marathon meeting on Wednesday, rural... developments have left Mitsotakis facing a multifaceted crisis: mounting rural anger, internal dissent

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  6. Value of HFSF participation in Greek banks falls to 17 billion
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    EconomyBanking

    , the outcome of the warrants’ exercise remains rather poor. For Alpha, only 7.3 percent... of 859 million was recorded due to the drop in the valuation of bank warrants. The highest negative

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  7. Newsletter 235 -17/01/2020

    Newsletters

    months, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed this week. The 12-month rolling CPI... was 2.82 billion, municipalities spent 1.12 billion, social funds 166 million and 859 billion

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  8. ELSTAT survey finds 2013 household budgets devastated, inequality persists
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    Society

    in the rural than the urban areas. The average monthly expenditure in the urban areas fell 7.1 percent in 2013 and 28.6 percent since 2009. In contrast, the figures for the rural areas posted almost the half... is consistently above that in rural areas, yet the deviation significantly narrowed over the past

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  9. Newsletter 486 - 28/11/2025

    Newsletters

    over delayed subsidies and the OPEKEPE payments scandal threatens to boil over. Rural Development... no sign of fading, and risks eroding the government’s credibility among rural voters. Labour deal...% of households in cities and 28% in rural areas fall into this category, compared with roughly 10% in EU cities

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  10. Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims were members of the Greek armed forces who were part of an official mission to Libya to help

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