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  1. Schools bill vote brings differences on education to fore
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government has succeeded in passing another raft of reforms to the education system despite... it would not produce more graduates. There are signs, however, that the government has been forced... Kerameus to extend compulsory Covid-19 vaccination to schoolteachers has been effectively put on ice

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  2. PM sets criticism aside, highlights unprecedented conditions behind fires

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the Iris 2.0 programme is not flawless, Observatory officials revealed that it has rarely been used... and intense heatwave has created extraordinary conditions, leaving the authorities unable to act effectively... of the 112 early warning system, which has seen residents of areas close to wildfires being told via text

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  3. Athens sees multiple defence, geopolitical benefits in pact with France
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    will be compatible with the jets Greece is also purchasing from France. It has already ordered 24 Dassault... for a possible negotiation and eventual accord with Turkey. The accord, however, has limited weight if it does... and Washington over the submarine agreement with Australia has created further pressure on France

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  4. Evia flooding reopens government's summer wounds
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Flooding on the island of Evia over the weekend indicates that the government has not yet been able..., but officials say that there has been insufficient time since August for this initiative to start paying off... and protection work has been carried out. ND is hoping to count on the assistance of a mostly government

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  5. Covid resurgence triggers replay of last year's political debate
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of people dying from Covid-related issues has not hit the highs seen since last year, hospital... to the local authorities rather than the central government, which has simply advised all those taking... the vaccination campaign has been effective enough. Vaccination rates in Greece remain below the EU average

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  6. Discussion over PEPP, SGP draw attention to rising yields
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    EconomyFeatures

    The Greek sovereign debt market has enjoyed a buoyant period, largely thanks to the participation... consider it a cornerstone for future upgrades. Greece this year has managed to fetch from the markets... with the conclusion of PEPP five months. SGP Another development that has attracted unfavourable

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  7. Parties gear up for battle over pandemic media funding amid more warnings about press freedom
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    between PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and a Dutch journalist and her ensuing treatment by the domestic media, has... information has become available. A heated debate is expected on what has become a set piece of political... in government starting in 2015. While SYRIZA has refused to amend its proposal, ND will be able

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  8. Impact of inflation already widespread, but data suggests worse to come

    EconomyFeatures

    speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair. The overall package over the last few weeks has more than... up with the inflationary pressures. The imports price index industry has been acting as a leading... of kWh has gone up by roughly 120 pct since January to 0.335 euros and the wholesale price per MWh

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  9. 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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  10. 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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