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Implementation snags hang over ambitious post-Covid recovery plans
PoliticsGreek Politicsfalling 1 percentage point from 31.8 to 30.8 pct, with SYRIZA gaining 0.6 percentage points to rise from 22.2 pct to 22.8 pct and the difference narrowing to 8 pct. At 12.6 pct, PASOK-KINAL appears
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GDP rises by 2.3 pct QoQ in Q1 as consumption grows, but other components shrink
EconomyMacroeconomyby one percentage point to 3.5 pct, with inflation substantially revised from 0.4 pct to 4.5 pct for the year. The latest OECD forecasts are to be published on June 8, while in the previous one issued
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Where is Odysseus? Part 4 - Unemployment and Employment
Agora. But inflation continued to be higher than in trading partners by an average of around 1 percentage point.... To deal with uncertainty, we have also calculated the effects if the natural UR instead settles at 8
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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 1)
AgoraThis blog post is based on Chapter 8 of a new book: “The Macroeconomy of the European Union,” by Bob Traa, available on Amazon.com. The book examines structural considerations for potential growth... 2100 (see Table 1, below). We may also point out that the “high” growth scenario in the Book, compared
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Economic sentiment improves for fourth straight month in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomypositive to 7.7 points, from -24.2 point in January. Now the index is up by over 8 points
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Building permits grow by 9 pct in Nov, up 3.9 pct over 11M
EconomyMacroeconomyrecovery, turning positive to 7.7 points, from -24.2 point in January. Now the index is up by over 8
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Building permits up 5 pct in 2022, moderating from 26.6 pct rise in previous year
EconomyMacroeconomyrecovery, turning positive to 7.7 points, from -24.2 point in January. Now the index is up by over 8 points on a rolling 12-month basis.
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Newsletter 376 - 31/03/2023
. The first Sunday of that month, July 2, is seen as the cut-off point for a second election... pct, against the leftist opposition’s 24.7 pct. PASOK follows with 8 pct, KKE with 5.1 and Greek
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Latest IMF estimates see growth of 2.3 pct, return of permanent primary surpluses
EconomyMacroeconomyaccount balance will remain in significant deficit this year, falling to 8 pct, from 9.7 pct last... point to 11.2 pct in 2023 and to 10.4 pct in 2024. Overall, this improved outlook comes on the bank
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
Spartiates (12 seats), ultra-conservative Niki (10) and populist Plefsi Eleftherias (8 seats... to fade to the point that it becomes a fringe party, back to where it began its rise to power during
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