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Newsletter 392 - 08/09/2023
by Portugal with 2.3 pct. However, this is as far as the good news from the latest GDP release goes... of ELSAT each month, rising in Q2 by only 0.1 pct YoY, while import growth also saw a modest rise... to navigate a demanding winter as far as energy is concerned, without the generous subsidy package
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New Democracy leadership headed for showdown with right wing over migrant labour bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsprogressive lawmakers against the far right, highlighting an internal rift within the ruling New Democracy... of the far right, but has also angered former New Democracy president Antonis Samaras who called... by the former PM, who recently told a Sunday newspaper that he saw it as his duty as a former premier
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Newsletter 448 - 24/01/2025
days to expand on his social media post welcoming Trump to the White House. He focused on where he saw.... These ratings are not far off those of the incumbent Sakellaropoulou, who also commands positive views from... medical needs surged to 11.6 pct, far exceeding the EU average of 2.4 pct. Child poverty (28.1 pct
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OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
Societyof total health expenditure is covered by compulsory prepayment schemes—far below the OECD average... is also faltering—only 57 pct of patients with chronic conditions trusted the last provider they saw... underwent mammography screening, far below the OECD average of 55.5 pct. Resources and efficiency
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Newsletter 504 - 15/05/2026
inflation shock as Middle East standoff continuesWith the war in Iran far from settled and the main... jumped by 8% in March, doubling from 4.5% in February and far above the modest 1.5% recorded..., while animal output saw a more modest 0.6% increase. Input prices reflect this upward pressure
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Greece braces for major inflation shock as Middle East standoff continues
EconomyMacroeconomyWith the war in Iran far from settled and the main choke point for global energy and trade still...% in February and far above the modest 1.5% recorded in the opening month of 2026. Agricultural... a single month, crop output prices rose by 9.8% in March, while animal output saw a more modest 0.6
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Multiple facets of inequality in Greece: a decade of divergence between data and daily life
Societyends meet — a figure far above the European average. As the report notes, “traditional income-based... and access to services. The post‑2018 recovery illustrates this dynamic clearly. Working households saw..., despite the country’s rapidly ageing population. Public spending on LTC is far below the EU average
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Economic sentiment slips to 89.7 in May, consumer confidence rebounds to -71.9
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) fell by 0.6 points in May after increasing in the preceding two months, European Commission (EC) data showed on Monday. The ESI has hovered around the 90-point mark..., when ESI also fell below the 90-point mark. From its recent low of 76.1 last August, the current ESI
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Economic sentiment at 113.2 in Feb, strong improvement in services and retail
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 3.7 points in February to reach 113.2 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Thursday. The EC noted that the ESI figures have been historically... (EEI). This indicator has been designed to complement the growth-related focus of the ESI
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Economic sentiment on up again after 4.2 pt rise in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) continued its upward trend in January, after a pause in December, increasing by 4.2 points to 114.2, according to European Commission figures released on Friday. ESI... reported in January is the highest of the series. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI has
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