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  1. Import price index up by 24.2 pct in Sep, as energy rises 48.6 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (ELSTAT) on Tuesday. The index peaked in April with a 39.1 percent rise and has now recorded three... last year at 23.6 percent. Month-on-month, the index posted a drop of 2.2 percent. It has been... monthly drop of 2.4 percent. It has experienced four monthly drops this year.

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  2. Govt unveils spyware bill as it launches communications fightback

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Hoping to swat away some of the criticism that has been aimed in its direction regarding... to scrutiny in terms of introducing greater accountability and transparency. The draft law, which has been... the wiretapping has ceased. Currently, this material is kept for two years. Also, journalists that have been

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  3. Podcast - Greece's surveillance scandal: Is anybody listening?

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    Since the summer, a surveillance scandal has been gripping Greece. It emerged that the leader... the illegal phonetapping and that under his watch the Greek state has not bought or deployed the Predator... of the mainstream media has played down or ignored the issue. In fact, much of what we know today about

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  4. Energy measures reassure public, as govt scrambles to keep lid on other household costs
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the left-wing opposition, which is on 26 pct. Third party PASOK-KINAL has held steady at 11.5 pct... and defence, with 46 pct versus Tsipras’s 26 pct and Androulakis’s 6 pct. The prime minister’s image has... basis, has met with mixed reception by the public. A survey by Public Issue found that more than

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  5. Opposition parties vow to reverse public healthcare reforms
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , substantially higher than the current rate. SYRIZA has also promised to hire 10,000 permanent health workers...-of-living has cast a shadow over all other issues. So it is not clear how voters will react... to undermine public services so the private sector can benefit. SYRIZA in particular has made

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  6. BoG revises 2023 growth to 1.5 pct as short- and medium-term challenges persist
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Bank of Greece (BoG) has joined the group of organisations that has incorporated the latest global challenges in its forecast for Greece, with growth next year seen declining substantially compared to the 6.2 pct envisaged for 2022. The BoG notes that the macro environment which has been

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  7. ND paves way to spring elections with relief measures amid SYRIZA objections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , in order to prevent double taxation. This has not stopped SYRIZA from referring to the “Market Pass... for elections, ND has at least one gap to fill in its candidate lists, that left by MEP Maria Spyraki, who...”. The implication of Avramopoulos in the scandal threatens to deal a blow for ND, which has tried

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  8. Constitutional row follows political storm over prosecutor's intervention in surveillance probe
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has come under sustained attack by opposition parties and constitutional experts. The widespread..., raising the possibility of further embarrassing revelations for the government which has sought... controversy The death of Greece’s ex-king Constantine Glucksburg has offered another opportunity

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  9. HFSF sets out bank divestment strategy, marking final chapter in turbulent story

    EconomyBanking

    into the most important and the largest, in terms of value, investment that the Greek state has made... tumultuous decade and no shareholder has been hurt more than HFSF. Over just three years, from the first... to recover the vast amounts that the Greek state has contributed to safeguard the stability

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  10. Athens prepares for Blinken visit, hopeful of Libya shifting position
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of understanding it has signed with Turkey (November 2019 and October 2022) are in flagrant... has again become a region of geopolitical interest for the US, especially following the war.... Turkey has been requesting the planes for more than a year. If approved, the sale would be among

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