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  1. Opposition demands assurances of non-involvement in Iran conflict
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    president, he announced the deployment of two Greek frigates and four F‑16 Viper aircraft to the island... that Greek forces will only be used to defend Cyprus, while no offensive operations will depart from Greek soil. Androulakis argued that the attacks on Iran constitute a violation of international law

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  2. Strait of Hormuz tensions test EU unity and Greece's strategic limits
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    discussed in the Greek public sphere. This debate has intensified as Athens’ closest EU partners... the government and Greek public opinion. Athens has already made specific military commitments. In recent days... vessels in the area would not be a NATO operation. Turkish dimension Greek officials have also tried

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  3. Travel balance of 15.7 bln in 2022 beats 2019 levels, arrivals yet to catch up
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million euros, from just 174.3 million euros in 2021. In total, arrivals showed a rise of 89.3

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  4. Sharper drop for retail sales in July points to lingering recession

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    still provide recessionary signals for the Greek economy. The ongoing decline in retail sales also results from the continued contraction of Greek households’ disposable income, with the latest... understanding is that Greek households prefer to put the little spare money they have in their banking accounts

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  5. Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges

    Society

    of the Greek economy. In the European Union, Greece has by far the highest rate of self-employed people in its... of revenue administrators takes time,” said the International Monetary Fund in its June review of the Greek... Stiftung publication "Ten Rays of Light in the Greek Crisis”

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  6. Retail's downward slide continued with 8.9 pct sales drop in August

    Economy

    the continued contraction of Greek households’ disposable income on the lower compensation of employees..., according to ELSTAT. In absolute numbers, this corresponds to 12.4 billion euros being wiped out from Greek... is that Greek households prefer to put the little spare money they have in their bank accounts rather than

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  7. Manufacturing PMI slightly down at 47.3 in October

    EconomyProgramme

    Greek Manufacturing PMI slightly eased to 47.3 in October from 47.5 in September, falling further.... Nevertheless, it points to further deflationary pressures in the wider Greek economy. It is noteworthy... of the Greek economy. In particular, economic sentiment slipped by 1.9 points to 91.2 in October further

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  8. Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
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    Agora

    Myths have fuelled much of outside perceptions of the Greek crisis. From the lazy Greeks... for this supposed mismanagement. Worse still, the information given to the Greek public was misleading. Deputy... story we should keep in minds is that of Cronus, the ancient Greek god that ate his children. Nick

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  9. Samaras proposes free wi-fi as crisis antidote for young Greeks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that a suitable candidate would be found in 2015 to replace current Greek President Karolos Papoulias... the example of several Greek tech companies, founded by young Greeks, which had been bought out by foreign investors. Indeed, the growth of Greek tech firms is one of the few economic bright spots

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  10. The EU, the troika inquiry and the big disconnect

    Agora

    President Herman Van Rompuy at the opening ceremony of the Greek presidency last week. “But we all..., then, that the Greek people were largely absent from proceedings. A security lockdown stifled any protests... extreme duress. In February 2012, Greek MPs had two days to read around 800 pages that made up the second

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