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Tanker diplomacy gets Athens into hot waters over Russia sanctions
PoliticsGreek Politicsrail crash which killed 57 in 2023. The prosecutor’s recommendation will be put to a judicial... of the site or failed to be informed about it. Triantopoulos put himself at the disposal of prosecutors
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Underlining stress on Greek society, suicide rate doubled in first years of economic crisis
SocietySince 77-year-old Dimitris Christoulas put a gun to his head a few metres from Greek Parliament and shot himself in April 2012, suicides gained a prominent and painful place in the narrative of the Greek crisis. In a suicide note, Christoulas decried the government and its austerity policies. His
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An issue of statistical significance in Greece
Agorathan 1 percent of GDP in 2009. To put things in perspective, the only period in the last 20 years
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Taking a macro snapshot
Agoragovernment that put aside any debate over Greece’s euro membership. The doubt over Greece’s future
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Honey, I shrunk the Greeks
Agorathe debt restructuring was put on the table, vast majority of the eurozone and the IMF’s financing
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Ring of Fire
Agorawith tear gas and batons on the other, too many lives have been put at risk. So, ahead
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Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most
PoliticsGreek Politicsby a Golden Dawn member. The Alco poll put New Democracy first on 21 percent and SYRIZA second on 19.2 percent
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Who’s afraid of Angela Merkel?
AgoraAngela Merkel triumphed in the German elections. The 41.5 percent gained by the CDU/CSU put her in the same league as her conservative predecessors, Konrad Adenauer and Helmut Kohl. While most of Europe hoped for a different outcome, Germans opted for Mutti (mummy) Angela. Her simple message
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Sharper drop for retail sales in July points to lingering recession
EconomyMacroeconomyunderstanding is that Greek households prefer to put the little spare money they have in their banking accounts
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