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  1. Retail turnover drops by 5 pct and volume by 3 pct in January
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales index decreased by 5 percent in January following a revised drop of 12.8 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority data showed on Wednesday. The index has now dropped... to the same month last year, consumer confidence has dropped by 23 points. Retail trade improved by 8.8

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  2. Amid virus gloom, govt lines up support for catering and targets swift upturn
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to 755, while another 561 more people were admitted to the hospital. There has been no let-up... businesses are facing huge debts and there has not yet been any discussion about writing off some of what

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  3. Govt banks on uptick in vaccines over coming months aiding return to normality
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the conservative administration’s strong managerial credentials. The scheme has run relatively... of the rollout has been dictated by the limited delivery of vaccines so far. The successful

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  4. FM heads to Ankara for rare talks as Greece and Turkey court Libya
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . The EU has also underlined that any steps will be taken gradually and remain reversible until June when...-Turkish agreement has no legal force and must be cancelled. The possible resumption of talks between

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  5. Parties square up for all-out battle over upcoming labour bill
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the government touts as a modernising reform for the benefit of both workers and employers, has... to the right to strike. Greece’s largest union confederation GSEE has called a strike for May 4, warning

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  6. Podcast - The heavy arm of the law: Police brutality in Greece

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    The behaviour of the Greek police has come under scrutiny, again, following a number of incidents over which officers have been accused of using unnecessary and excessive force. In this episode, we... demonstrations. Finally, Pavlos Eleftheriadis, a professor of Public Law at Oxford University who has also

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  7. FM explains verbal clash in Ankara but broader strategy remains unclear
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ”, showing that Athens has no reasons to be on the defensive against Turkish claims; but mostly it resonated... and approach,” he said but Dendias also expressed an assertion that despite what has happened, his visit

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  8. Mitsotakis attempts to clarify plans for post-Easter reopening

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    After several weeks of speculation, the Greek government has given more clarity on its plans for reopening the economy and travel, with the aim of what the prime minister described as “a summer... vaccines. Uptake of the AstraZeneca vaccine has been slow as a result of concern among the public about

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  9. Newsletter 294 - 23/04/2021

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    , even though it has so far fallen slightly short of the target it set for this month, which... lead the government still enjoys over its rivals. SYRIZA’s focus this week has largely been

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  10. Podcast - Greece's year of trying to shake off Covid-19

    Agora

    Greece has been grappling with the coronavirus for just over a year, sometimes with success but other times less convincingly. As Greece went past 10,000 Covid-related deaths and prepares to reach 3... of Greece's pulmonologists, who works at a Covid hospital in Athens. They talk about what life has been

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