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Bank deposits rise by 3.32 bln in July
EconomyMacroeconomyNet deposit movements in the Greek banking system were positive by 3.32 billion euros in July, up sharply from inflows of 448 million in June, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures revealed on Thursday. The outstanding balance of private sector deposits increased to 151.50 billion euros, reflecting savings
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Fire at archaeological site puts govt's crisis handling under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsreaction could come back to haunt them. Covid-19 Greece, meanwhile, is counting the cost of opening up
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Trouble from Turkey prompts plans for extra defence spending after years of cuts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGroup and reports earlier in the summer that the deal had been tied up proved premature
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Tsipras plans SYRIZA reboot, as govt pandemic response faces multiple challenges
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras is said to be planning a shake-up of the main opposition party in advance of the return of Parliament in September. Tsipras hopes to defuse discontent within the party so that it can focus its energies on opposition, however the move is also likely to cement his own
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Diplomatic efforts to get Athens and Ankara talking gather pace, but face obstacles
PoliticsForeign Policyto expect Turkey to give up on all its rights just to launch a dialogue. The top diplomat claimed
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Property e-auctions resume after pandemic hiatus as banks focus on NPLs
EconomyBankingProperty e-auctions resumed last week after a six month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic as banks hoped to preserve prices for valuations. According to eauctions.gr, around 320 properties were put up for auction last Wednesday. with the main interest coming from banks rather than private
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Moria fire propels migration issue back to top of political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politics. It is likely to face local resistance to any move to set up temporary tents or shelter on Lesvos, where
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Employment balance positive by 4,342 in August, aggregate shows 169,239 fewer jobs created
EconomyMacroeconomy, part-time and shift work made up 40.9 percent and 7.9 percent of hirings, respectively
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Overdue social security contributions rise to 37 bln in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyeuros stand at 80,438 (3.9 percent of all debtors) up by 1,502 QoQ for a total amount of 4.22 billion
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PM puts emphasis on individual responsibility in bid to rein in coronavirus
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat 66 pct of Greeks are “very” or “quite” worried about the virus, up from 64 pct in July and 44
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