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Worrying Covid data forces ND to take tough policy decisions
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproval and to engage in “targeted” interventions to convince the unvaccinated to get their jabs..., the government has only forced health workers to get the jab in order to continue working... to get the vaccine in order to get back to their regular activities. Any attempt to restrict
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Parties get into campaign mode as ND mulls possible election dates
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe the lesser evil in order to guarantee political stability. Observers note that a more pragmatic calculus... with his predecessor Yanis Varoufakis in order to form an anti-ND coalition. Varoufakis’s MeRA25 party.... In an interview over the weekend, Varoufakis said he would not be prepared to engage in post
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Athens fears Middle East instability, joins others to push for change in EU's Syria policy
PoliticsForeign Policyof the European Council, in order to facilitate a formal discussion. The main objective of the initiative... humanitarian activities in Damascus. Additionally, some Western countries have appointed envoys to engage... of the European Council, in order to better prepare for the discussion among the EU's 27 member states.
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Sharper drop for retail sales in July points to lingering recession
EconomyMacroeconomyperiod, with the average monthly inflow at c400 million euros over this 3-month period. Our
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Retail's downward slide continued with 8.9 pct sales drop in August
Economy, with the average monthly inflow at c400 million euros over this 3-month period. Our understanding
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Waiting for Godot in Greece
AgoraAccording to its Wikipedia article, Waiting for Godot by Irish writer Samuel Beckett is an absurdist play, in which two characters, Vladimir and Estragon, wait endlessly and in vain for the arrival of someone named Godot. The current situation in Athens has remarkable similarities with this classic
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Income inequality in Greece has grown during crisis, OECD report shows
Societyon non-standard work such as part-time work, casual work and work on temporary contracts – is very... for this is that non-standard work households on average pay more taxes or have less access to benefits than their jobless counterparts. In other words, these non-standard work households have high net
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Credit origination and transmission: Are Greek banks part of the problem or the solution?
Agorawith the ECB in order to draw on financing facilities. But the utilisation of such high-value assets could..., April 2013. [5] The benchmark 10-year EFSF bond is currently rated (long-term) at AA+ by Standard
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Does return to markets signal end of Greek crisis? The perils of ignoring macro-economic fundamentals
Agoraby citizens’ and corporates’ capacity to increase their disposable income and working capital in order..., they can turn to two recent reports by the international credit rating agencies Moody’s and Standard & Poor
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Newsletter 3 - 14/11/2014
for progress in order to move to the final phase of the current review. The government is letting... Greece again. In September 2014 Standard & Poor’s upgraded the long-term sovereign credit rating
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