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Retail sales soar by 38.9 pct YoY in April, a year after first lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomysector and non-food sector excluding automotive fuel also up by more than 90 percent. The annual volume
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Alpha Bank buoyed by 800-mln-euro share capital raise
EconomyBankingin Greece was also well received by local institutional investors, while more than 10,000 private
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Measures set for a comeback as Covid cases climb
PoliticsGreek Politicsjob than did a year ago (27.7 pct compared to 22.7 pct), however the assessment of SYRIZA’s
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Flagship pension reform hits snag over transition cost
PoliticsGreek Politicsinsurance firm backed by a state guarantee, rather than the current redistributive system. Reports
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New tax debt at 2.9 bln in May, rising by 340 mln month-on-month
EconomyMacroeconomyThe month-on-month rise in Greece's new tax debt came to 340 million euros in May, data from the Independent Authority of Public Revenues (IAPR) has shown. New tax debt totalled 2.9 billion euros, higher than the figure for the same period last year by 14.6 percent. New unpaid obligations from tax
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PM opts for compulsory vaccinations in healthcare as Covid-19 cases continue to surge
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore about his political survival than tackling the pandemic, and of using vaccination inducements
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Newsletter 306 - 23/07/2021
to punish the unvaccinated rather than convince them to get the jab. The latest developments have
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Budget primary deficit reaches 9.09 bln for H1, up almost 3 bln on 2020
EconomyMacroeconomysix months, higher than the target by 88 million euros. VAT and consumption taxes contributed
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Government compromises on 2 pct rise for minimum wage
PoliticsGreek Politics, to 663 euros. The change looks likely to kick in from the beginning of next year rather than straight
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Govt ploughs on with reform bills as politicians' wealth declarations draw attention
PoliticsGreek Politics36 properties and more than 600,000 euros in deposits with his wife, that drew comments
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