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Set-to in Ankara well received in Athens, where Covid-19 data causes worry
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFriday’s news agenda in Greece was dominated by the terse exchanges a day earlier between the Greek..., officials also made it known to the Greek media that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had given... there tends to be a lack of nuance in the way Greek-Turkish relations are viewed. The ruling
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Stability Programme reflects subdued expectations for 2021, high hopes for 2022 onwards
EconomyMacroeconomyas the pandemic still has a hold on the Greek economy and the expected flow of RRF funds has been scaled back... attention to the role of the RRF, which is seen injecting into the Greek economy 30.5 billion euros up..., as the Greek plan is called, aspires to add 60.5 billion of investment resources to the economy
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Tussle over labour reforms shaping up as spark for broader political battle
PoliticsGreek Politicsacross is that opinion polls have consistently shown that the Greek public has little appetite to hear... of 2020. The media reports also highlighted the lack of trust in the Greek government... Greek pollsters have been indicating, which is that years of economic crisis, now compounded
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Govt on alert for possible fallout from tapering of pandemic relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it has offered Greek businesses since the beginning of the pandemic. New Democracy officials... in Kathimerini on Saturday a Greek Fiscal Council study found that although Greece had the largest... the direct spending by the Greek state, just 41.2 pct of lost income was recovered, placing Greece
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PM riles SYRIZA with remarks on EU anniversary
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMichel. The Greek leader highlighted the role the late conservative prime minister Konstantinos...’s approach on occasions, most recently regarding his strategy regarding Greek-Turkish relations..., to recast itself as a more moderate, progressive force in Greek politics.
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Newsletter 304 - 09/07/2021
sector are already looking grim. Kathimerini reported on Wednesday that the Greek tourism sector now... as the the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) produced its latest forecasts for the Greek... released on Wednesday, the European Commission indicated that it expects the Greek economy to grow by 4.3
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Vaccination politics intensify as Greece races to plug immunity gap
PoliticsGreek Politics. The protesters, many carrying Greek flags, while others brandished crosses and other religious symbols... and anti-establishment parties such as Greek Solution and Golden Dawn. The government, however...” and MeRA25 and Greek Solution abstained. The vote followed a recommendation by the special parliamentary
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Athens waits to be convinced of Ankara's willingness to talk
PoliticsForeign Policybe a model for the continuation of the Greek-Turkish talks. Ankara also leaves open the possibility... to an agreement or to an international means of arbitration. The Greek side is assessing these ideas... of Greece’s agreements with Italy and Egypt. However, Greek diplomatic sources indicate Athens is still
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Newsletter 308 - 17/09/2021
of the weekServicers A busy second quarter in securitisations by Greek banks that were dominated by a 10-billion... to more than 90 billion euros, close to 50 pct of Greek GDP. Q2 unemployment Greece’s non... people, which also reflects the high seasonality of the Greek labour market in the run up
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Tsipras looks for fresh start as Mitsotakis holds election cards
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat he has matured as a politician and is far from being the firebrand of his earlier days in Greek... concerned about the social and economic welfare of the average Greek than the ruling conservatives. Like... suggesting that the Greek economy could grow by as much as 8 pct this year, rather than the upward revised
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