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  1. Economic sentiment back up to pre-pandemic levels, reaching 113.4 pts in Nov
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    from 90.7 points in January. Since the start of the year, the ESI has increased by 21.6 points... points, from 120 in October. Since the start of the year, the EEI has risen by 9.7 points. Industry confidence increased by 0.7 points to 9.3. Since the start of the year industry confidence has

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  2. Mitsotakis heads to Israel and Russia with broad agenda

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of this process. Since then, relations have improved but there has not been a reset. The Ukrainian issue... on the borders with Ukraine and western fears of a possible conflict there. Mitsotakis has been very clear..., especially in the East Med and Cyprus. As a permanent member of the UN Security Council, Moscow has

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  3. Mitsotakis breaks the ice in Sochi but Russia's wariness remains
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Undoubtedly, Moscow’s cooperation especially in the military sector with Turkey has been and still... has already begun talks with the giant energy company but with no concrete results so far. Vladimir... of its needs, while Mitsotakis stressed that “Russia has become a reliable supplier but also Greece

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  4. Greek bond yields edge up as PEPP winds down
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    Economy

    , the ECB has purchased 1.548 trillion euros of assets across the eurozone. In Greece’s case, the figure.... This support from the ECB since the pandemic broke out has led to unprecedented low borrowing costs... felt across the yield curve, with maturities between 5 and 10 years. The 5-year has gone up to 0.38

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  5. Government under fire for indecision on Covid measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government has put itself under more pressure, including criticism from friendly sources..., Health Minister Thanos Plevris has played down the new variant’s impact since only a low number... definitive statements from officials that are soon nixed, has started to irk even some of the government’s

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  6. Piraeus seals 400 mln NPE sale as banks gear up for more balance sheet transactions in 2022
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    EconomyBanking

    Piraeus Bank announced on Tuesday that it has reached a final agreement with Davidson Kempner... completed in the last days of December, codenamed Mayfair and Sunrise II, the capital base has strengthened by 100 basis points over Q3. Piraeus Bank has been the most active in executing its business

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  7. Govt opts to reopen schools on time, drawing opposition criticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government has come under fire from the opposition for not delaying the opening of schools... believes that since Omicron has now become the dominant variant in Greece, eclipsing... on Tuesday suggested it has opted for a “herd immunity” approach that would put Greek families in danger

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  8. Another strong rise of 8 pct for industrial production in Nov, led by manufacturing
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Monday. IPI has been recovering since November last year... to November, the IPI has increased by 10 percent YoY. The aggregate was driven by a 16.3 percent..., industry confidence has increased by 17.5 points. In addition, Greece’s manufacturing PMI edged up

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  9. Govt looks to tweak relief in anticipation of record Covid infections, new inflation high
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Nikos Filis argued instead on Monday that it highlighted how poor testing in the community has been..., the health minister has already hinted that the government hopes to lift the ban on music in dining... sectors where turnover has been impacted by over 50 pct, with funds coming from EU structural

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  10. Rising yields, market turbulence limit government's fiscal options
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    Economy

    Greece off its fiscal path. The government has its eyes firmly on securing an investment grade from..., including a green bond in the second part of the year. Greece also has a cash buffer that is kept... the policy response options available to the government, which in the last weeks has come under

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