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  1. Govt grabs opportunity offered by escape clause to entice voters with support package
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    Economy

    reshuffle has had an impact on overall sentiment and the public’s view of the Prime Minister. Despite..., that 3.6 pct forecast is now being revised to just shy of 6 pct. This has created the fiscal space

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  2. Opposition questions true scale of PM's handouts, as speculation grows about snap polls

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , left-wing opposition SYRIZA has responded by accusing Mitsotakis and New Democracy of fiddling... of the interventions just announced, has focussed political commentators on the timeline between now and May 2022

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  3. Spurred by rising employment, Q2 unemployment drops to 10-year low of 15.8 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Alarmingly, the largest portion, 181,700, has not worked for more than four years. Most of the employed... with temporary jobs is 7 percent. Part-time employment has increased by 12.9 percent compared to Q1 2021 and down

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  4. Violent clashes at Thessaloniki school turn focus on neo-Nazi youth recruitment
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    attackers to openly display their affiliation has dented some of the optimism which greeted... in Thessaloniki and northern Greece. Covid Thessaloniki has also been at the epicentre of a recent surge

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  5. Retail sales jump 13.3 pct in Jul to extend growth period to four months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    points in August. Since the start of the year, consumer confidence has improved by 6.4 points. Retail trade has worsened by 7.2 points month-on-month to 2.1 points, still improved by 24.2 points since

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  6. Govt mulls more freedoms for vaccinated, while arrest highlights evolving far-right networks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    at Athens University, was shortlisted for the post of director of the ECDC, and has served on the government... of the pandemic. Reports in the media suggest that the scientific committee which has been advising

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  7. Govt prepares to increase energy subsidies, lifts most Covid restrictions

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on Wednesday, the government has been discussing with the European institutions a proposal to increase... the scheme. Covid measures Minister of Health Thanos Plevris has announced that in line with the new

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  8. CPI rises by 2.2 pct in Sept as prices shoot up at highest rate since 2012

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    was in negative territory for the previous 12 months. The index has been accelerating ever since beginning to capture the price hikes felt across the economy. The latest figure of 2.2 percent has not been

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  9. Banks make steady progress on improving balance sheets via securitisations

    EconomyBanking

    and project Terra of property sales valued at 1 billion euros, Alpha Bank has project Skyline for property development and NBG has a second round of Frontier, worth 1.5 billion euros.

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  10. Minister discounts lockdowns, vaccine mandate extension amid Covid surge
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Health Minister Thanos Plevris has once again denied that the government plans to impose horizontal restrictions or extend the vaccination mandate to combat the surge in cases of Covid-19... has four times the population. Media noted that the last time Thessaloniki surpassed Athens

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