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  1. ND mulls next stage of lockdown easing as support remains strong despite some grumbles

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    due to return to school from next Monday. So far, only those in their final year were allowed.... Nevertheless, the survey does suggest that only 29 pct of Greeks think it was right for final year pupils

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  2. Govt pushes tourism message, digests EU stimulus proposal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    such as Thessaloniki, will resume on July 1. Year-round hotels and campsites are due to open on June 1... will see the biggest contraction (-9.7 pct) in the whole of the EU this year. If the fund is activated

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  3. Athens welcomes volume, form of Commission's pandemic recovery plan

    Economy

    to the 1.1 trillion euros multi-year fiscal framework of 2021-2027. The Fund will consist of 500... is expected to exceed 20 pct this year. According to some estimates, it could even reach as much as 26 pct

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  4. NBG results show net profits of 409 mln euros on strong trading income in Q1
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    EconomyBanking

    quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to 137 million. Year-on-year (YoY) fell by 1 percent compared to Q1 2019

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  5. Retail sales down by 1.5 pct in March for first fall in seven months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    stops seven consecutive positive months since July last year. The corresponding volume index dropped... reading in volume terms since July 2019. Compared to March last year, the main drops in sales were

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  6. Covid-19 lockdown, slump suppress electricity demand and edge out lignite
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    EconomyFeatures

    Electricity consumption in Greece plummeted by -9.8 percent in April compared to the same month last year due to the emergency pandemic measures and economic slowdown. The fall in demand also... renewable generation increased by a third compared to last year, and gas increased its output by almost

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  7. CPI falls by 1.1 pct YoY in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell by 1.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May compared to a decline of 1.4 percent seen in April, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Wednesday. The average CPI for the rolling 12 months fell by 0.1 percent. Month-on-month, the CPI for May

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  8. PM declares tourism season open, rules out new lockdown
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ahead to a possible second wave of the virus later this year, in the autumn. He insisted that Greece... in the year. Given the intense pressure on public finances, this is a development the government would

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  9. Distrust in news sources remains high, regardless of popularity
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    Society

    that the survey was conducted in January and February of this year, before coronavirus-related lockdowns... in the survey. There was an increase in social media being used as a source of news compared to last year

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  10. Multiple fronts and falling revenues pose pensions challenge for government
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    EconomyFeatures

    Security System Monitoring Committee that revenues in the first five months of the year had dropped by 7.3... to the same period last year, when a surplus of 234 million euros was noted. Demographics These issues combine

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