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Opposition challenges government account of prompt wildfire response
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe New Democracy administration of arrogance and misplaced priorities. A preliminary estimate puts... time the plan makes clear that in an extreme shortage scenario the grid managers will be authorised... of protecting human lives was accomplished through prompt evacuations. According to official estimates
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Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015
. The flash estimate on February 13 had put the contraction slightly lower, at 0.2 percent. The year... insisted that no money would be released to Greece unless it completes the review and made it clear... specific forecast regarding the country’s macro outlook in 2015, although two months ago he had estimated
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Thessaloniki rally highlights political complexities of addressing name issue
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe name dispute and that the issue still has the potential to impact on Greek politics. Police estimate... words appeared to be a clear attempt to identify with the protesters and to ensure that they do... not come any way near matching the 1 million people estimated to have protested over the same issue
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Brussels sets out guide for post-MoU financing needs, cash buffer
EconomyProgrammethe programme horizon.” From January to August 2018, Greece’s financing needs are estimated at 10.7 billion euros. Debt amortisation and interest payments come to 7.9 billion euros, the effort to clear... billion estimate of disbursement needs up until the end programme. This would leave 27.4 billion
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Final budget for 2019 excludes pension cuts, includes 910 mln in expansionary measures
EconomyMacroeconomylevel of 5.2 percent. Unemployment will drop to 18.2 percent next year, from 19.6 percent estimate... International Airport (AIA), which recently got the all clear, for an amount of 1.12 billion euros. In 2019... place and was initially estimated at 7.3 billion euros. Based on the programme methodology, next year’s
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Newsletter 233 - 20/12/2019
shift declared themselves on strike. As he made clear earlier in the year, during protests against... of the shadow economy in Europe and estimate its size. It found that the shadow economy mostly declined... outlay is estimated at 175 mln euros. The adoption of the 2020 budget will mark a small pause
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Post-Covid era dawns on new landscape for bad debt in Greece
EconomyFeaturesof the economic adjustment programme, as it was clear from an early stage that this was not achievable... estimate that as many as 30 pct of residential properties currently scheduled for auction could qualify... residential loans. The January 2021 Financial Stability Review from the Bank of Greece estimated
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agoraof the world. Alternatively, we can infer an “unrestricted” estimate of the Greek NII position by adding up...” position. This has a clear explanation: the Greek foreign debt was issued until around 2010 mainly...-adjusted terms, was reduced by an estimated 16 percent of GDP (equal to the elimination
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S&P moves Greece further into investment grade with 'BBB' rating, stable outlook
Economyin 2024. This not only surpassed the Bank of Greece's potential growth estimate of 1.9 pct, but also... machinery. Greece's net government debt-to-GDP ratio continues a clear downward path. Driven by sustained... trajectory. The government is estimated to have achieved a primary surplus of around 3.5 pct of GDP
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Raging fires and deaths force government onto defensive, create dangerous mix
PoliticsGreek Politicsby irregular migrants crossing into Greece from Turkey. Migrants The danger of such rhetoric was highlighted... in Parliament about this issue. Its request came as the National Observatory said that preliminary estimates.... Preliminary estimates suggest that, so far, the destruction caused by wildfires in Greece this year
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