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  1. Building permits rise by 17 pct in June
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Total permits for 2019 came to roughly 82 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also concerns refurbishments rather than new building projects. The vast majority

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  2. PBO highlights pandemic impact on economy, sees 2020 recession of 8.5 to 9.4 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    announced recently for Q2 2020 was deeper than its own estimate from April of -13.7 pct. Combined with the small recession of the first quarter, this signals that the impact on the economy is sharper than

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  3. Competing claims and narratives in Eastern Mediterranean

    Agora

    language’ rather than the dialect of the island. According to Iakovos Polylas - Solomos’ first... than two decades as a judge in international courts, Rozakis expressed doubts over whether the EEZ

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  4. Flooding, Covid-19 threat in Athens dominate ND's agenda
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    this early part of his first term in office much more challenging than he could have imagined... of indoor cinemas, the suspension of concerts and a ban on gatherings of more than nine people indoors

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  5. Covid-19 poses health and education challenges, damaging ND popularity
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    carried out more than 2,600 free tests in public squares in Athens, which is the epicentre... in Thessaloniki earlier in the month. Nevertheless, he remains far more popular than SYRIZA leader Alexis

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  6. Household expenditure rises by 2.5 pct in 2019

    Society

    surveyed spent more than 1,151 euro per month. In real terms, the average monthly expenditure increased... is 5.4 times higher than the share of the median equivalent consumption expenditure of the poorest

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  7. EU Council sidesteps sanctions, puts focus on constructive Greek-Turkish talks

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the reunification of Cyprus, rather than looking to punish Turkey through sanctions. Although the leaders’ statement... was perhaps more conciliatory towards Turkey than Athens would have liked. “The EU has a strategic

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  8. Microsoft deal welcomed as Greece vies for more foreign investments
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    EconomyFeatures

    investment destination has improved in the last year, although lower than the previous survey (47... and communication technology (ICT) human capital. Greece’s ICT sector is less than half the EU

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  9. Draft budget sees EU funds fuelling recovery of 7.5 pct in 2021, after 8.2 contraction this year
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    will skyrocket by more than 30 pct, exports will also rise impressively by 22.2 pct and imports... by more than 5 pct, leading to a lower unemployment rate of 16.5 pct, while price rises will resume

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  10. Golden Dawn sentencing excites political controversy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the conviction of Golden Dawn as a victory for ND, saying that his government “did nothing more than [its... that sentences are served in more cases than under the previous laws, while those convicted could also

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