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  1. Greece braces for major inflation shock as Middle East standoff continues
    Photo by Natasha Pantazopoulo/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    With the war in Iran far from settled and the main choke point for global energy and trade still...% in February and far above the modest 1.5% recorded in the opening month of 2026. Agricultural... shortages and rationing measures - primarily in Asia - and producers as far away as the US are warning

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  2. Multiple facets of inequality in Greece: a decade of divergence between data and daily life
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Society

    ends meet — a figure far above the European average. As the report notes, “traditional income-based..., despite the country’s rapidly ageing population. Public spending on LTC is far below the EU average... rate” above 40%, far higher than the EU average. Arrears are widespread: almost 80% of households below

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  3. Turkey’s Mecca pact adds complexity for Athens as marine parks stir familiar concerns
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greek territorial waters. However, the choice of geographical sites claimed by Turkey is far from... expand to include Egypt. Cairo has so far resisted such a move; but Turkey has continued to deepen its..., Egyptian accession would be far more consequential than the agreement in its current form. Egypt

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  4. ELAS builds party machinery, stokes row over heating oil as Kasidiaris targets comeback
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the far-right “Alliance of Greeks” and signalled his intention to run in the next election, subject... far‑right parties are gaining ground across Europe, with the AfD in Germany being the most prominent... argued that the response to far‑right movements must be political: effectiveness, problem‑solving

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  5. Loverdos cosies up to DIMAR but future of Greek centre left remains in doubt

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and movements but so far the issue remains unresolved. On September 16, Andreas Loverdos – the former... in the centre left. Overtures from PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos towards Kouvelis and DIMAR have so far

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  6. Golden Dawn fallout forces Samaras into balancing act between country and party

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    rapper by a Golden Dawn member means that his immediate concern is to confront the rise of the far right... to mop up any of the supporters who desert the far right party, which attracted 6 percent

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  7. We need to talk about unemployment

    Agora

    projections that translates into about 3.6 billion euros of economic output. It goes as far... – not far from OECD’s projections. Considering the unemployment rate in February reached 27 percent

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  8. Taking a macro snapshot

    Agora

    activity is by far this crisis’s biggest casualty, with the deterioration starting way before the troika... and the overall conditions in the economy, far from showing signs of notable recovery. Following

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  9. Consensus, conviction and the anti-racism bill

    Agora

    blows. A surge for far-right Golden Dawn is of particular concern to government officials. One... and elsewhere rather than to back the anti-racism law now in an effort to disperse the far right

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  10. In hindsight it would have been nicer

    Agora

    , roughly 131 billion loans so far from the EFSF - 48 billion of which went towards the Greek bank... of this year. Given how effectively the wider crisis strategy has worked so far in averting a full

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