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Newsletter 286 - 26/02/2021
Covid-19 wards in the Greek capital are in short supply again. More than 90% were taken up this week
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Govt counts fiscal cost as Greece heads for lockdown extension
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore than 90% capacity. On Thursday, there were a total of 367 people being treated in ICUs. Out
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Fresh tension weakens prospects for next round of Greek-Turkish talks
PoliticsForeign PolicyUS troops, 145 helicopters and more than 1,800 armoured vehicles that arrived last week
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Health service in spotlight as govt scrabbles for more measures to contain Covid
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan in the past. Koufodinas stand-off The opposition party, though, remains susceptible to the kind
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Company closures dropped sharply during the pandemic
EconomyFeaturesThe number of enterprises in Greece that closed last year fell by more than a fifth, while the number of new start-ups was virtually unchanged from the year before, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority. The picture presented is one of relative stasis, which could provide
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GDP falls 8.2 pct in 2020, but rises 2.7 pct QoQ in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomywas better than anticipated by the government and other official institutions, though it is subject
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Govt lays out path to lockdown easing despite growing pressure on hospitals
PoliticsGreek Politicshinted that Easter – which this year falls in early May - could be more open than last year
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CPI falls by 1.3 pct YoY in February; increases 0.2 pct MoM
EconomyMacroeconomythan the decrease of 1.3 percent in January. Additionally, the goods’ index fell by 1.3 percent
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Police and protests at centre of political leaders' debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsjust 51%. For supporters of all the other parties, no more than 30% were encouraged by the job
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Protests and policing shake up political agenda as early election scenarios resurface
PoliticsGreek Politicsa witness. It took police – and Bakoyianni – more than 48 hours to issue statements on the accident
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