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  1. Italian support over Libya buoys Athens as it looks to build broad East Med alliance
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that Rome appears ready to address this longstanding matter, which has to do with the conversion... that the Italian side has many ideas, including another meeting resembling the one that took place in Palermo in November 2018, which could be supplementary to the Berlin process. Athens has

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  2. Govt takes up fiscal requests with EU as pressure over min wage, main homes mounts
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    Politics

    for the primary surplus target to be reduced from 3.5 pct of GDP for 2021 and 2022. The government has a strong... comments, SYRIZA has tried to pile on the pressure. During a parliamentary committee discussion... if they remained in power. Now in opposition, SYRIZA has put this proposal back on the table, triggering

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  3. Ministry urges borrowers to apply for home protection before scheme expires
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    EconomyBanking

    on April 30. Staikouras has been on a media drive to encourage more borrowers to either apply via... of 2019. The MoF has been contacting eligible borrowers to complete or start their applications... and answered by the platform’s support team. In addition, the MoF noted that it has requested

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  4. Unemployment drops to 16.3 pct in December
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million unemployed in September 2013, unemployment has shown a fall of 44 percent. The overall labour.... The month-on-month labour force has shown a decline for four consecutive months so far. The inactive... year, there were 5,015 more people hired than fired. Ergani noted that the month of January has

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  5. PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Turkish officials and mainly by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He has repeatedly accused... that Turkey has usually interpreted it. Libya There is a possibility of a ceasefire in Libya within the next... and for the political process to progress based on what has been agreed within the framework of the Berlin

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  6. Disposable income edges up by 0.2 pct YoY in Q4, final consumption up by 2.7 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday. The YoY change in disposable income has.... Employee compensation has fallen by 4.2 percent since 2012. Property income rose by 17.2 percent YoY to reach 332 million. Since 2012, property income has declined by 53.4 percent. Household final

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  7. Coronavirus to delay much of privatisation plan
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    EconomyFeatures

    making no progress. The Transport Ministry has moved the sale of a 30 percent stake in Athens... circumstances. But the crash in domestic and international air travel stemming from the pandemic has thrown... several points in Hard Rock International’s bid which it deemed problematic. The group has lodged

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  8. Reshuffle speculation rebuffed as Greece launches third stage of lockdown relaxation

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has not yet clarified if primary schools will re-open, a move that most Greeks appear to oppose... of tourism-related activity during the high season, the newspaper reported. The government has also... of the tourism season. Reshuffle rumours In political and media circles, substantial attention has also been

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  9. The Agora Podcast - Episode 3 (Europe in recovery mode)

    Agora

    The European Commission has presented its proposal for a recovery fund to help EU countries... the Covid-19 crisis could increase divergence between European economies. Nick also has a discussion... blog section, The Agora, which has been a forum for discussing all kinds of issues over a number

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  10. Episode 4 - The many sides of migration

    Agora

    For the last few years, Greece has been in the frontline of the migration challenge - at least... in such a prominent role has generated a wide range of problems. There have been times when Greece... alive the spirt of our long-running blog section, The Agora, which has been a forum for discussing

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