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The scenarios ahead for Greece as review hangs in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsmajority. If they win and gain more than 150 seats in the Greek Parliament, Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s party... to the economic stagnation Greece saw in 2016, continuing in 2017 and carrying into 2018. This will mean
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Rising tension in Western Balkans add to diplomatic concerns
PoliticsForeign Policysaw hundreds of VMRO-DPMNE supporters storm the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM... zone in which other actors have more influence than the European Union.” Additionally, many in both
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Greek media often sensationalised coverage of refugee crisis, study argues
Societyby the Greek media, some of whom saw it as the manufacturing of a situation where Turkey was handed... events involving migrants. There are currently more than 60,000 refugees in Greece. Of the 25,069
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Drop in apartment prices continues with slower decline of 1.2 pct in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyapartments, over five years old, saw their prices fall by 1.3 percent in Q2, whereas up to five years old... by more than a quarter since the end of 2010 on net deductions of around 22 billion. At the end of last
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Greek households switch to natural gas in record numbers as winter approaches
EconomyFeaturespercent more than at the same time last year. The price has been boosted in part by an increase... gas are estimated at 40 percent. This year also saw the relaxation of the rules governing new
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Athens unmoved as relations with Russia become chillier
PoliticsForeign Policyand others as Athens saw fit. In the end, no funding from Russia was forthcoming and Tsipras decided... than in having talks with the Greek government. No official agreements, no new business plans
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Coalition in last-minute legislative rush, extends helping hand to MPs
PoliticsGreek Politics. More than 30 amendments were tagged onto two draft laws submitted by the Justice and Digital Policy... that the budget vote on Tuesday also saw independent MP Theodora Megalooikonomou, formerly of the Union
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How Greece sleepwalked off a cliff in 2009, in black and white
Agorarather than reformists. The data regarding this matter is publicly available from various official... elections that saw Karamanlis’s administration lose to George Papandreou’s PASOK in a landslide
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Despite speculation, post-MoU credit line seems unlikely
EconomyProgrammelunch reportedly organised by Bundesbank president Jens Weidmann saw representatives of the Hellenic... to ask the creditors to put together a credit line rather than to attempt to leave the bailout
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Manufacturing PMI up to 54.2 in May, completing 12 months of rises
EconomyMacroeconomy, with the strengthening in the health of the sector being more pronounced than... economic conditions and higher new orders. Markit analysts note that “May saw the recovery in the Greek
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