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ND puts changes in education and justice system high on agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsto make improvements in this area of the education system. She added that the conservatives also want.... Education was seen as a very problematic area of policy under the SYRIZA government, which was accused... important area for the new government. Here, SYRIZA has also been accused of making interventions
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Border furor highlights brittleness of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe recent tension between Greece and Turkey in the Evros border area highlighted how an issue... coordinates of the construction area and proposing to convene the joint border commission in order... proceeded with some measurements in the area of Feres.” However, this statement also did not clarify
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Athens treads tightrope as Turkish research vessel sails in Aegean
PoliticsForeign Policyfor an area of the Aegean to the south of Kastellorizo, Rhodes and Karpathos. As of Tuesday morning..., for the area, and put its armed forces on alert, with Greek navy ships also patrolling the area in a re-run... to be deterred from operating in the area of Greece’s continental shelf. It is worth noting, though
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FM visits Egypt and Cyprus with eye on EEZ, EastMed pipeline and new UN talks
PoliticsForeign Policyto Egypt by land and then ascend to the island of Crete passing through the area of the demarcated Greek... ministry source told Reuters. For Greece, the problematic area (EGY-MED-W18) begins from the last point... 2020). It extends further east of the meridian 28 line - a key point for Turkey’s claims in the area
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PM under pressure to account for destruction, as wildfires stoke anti-migrant sentiment
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout the role of right-wing militia groups operating in the area. Opposition parties are lining up... the second worst on record in terms of the area burned. A leaders’ debate in Parliament is now... and filling empty posts in the fire service. On Wednesday, the total area burned overtook
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OECD sees Greek recession continuing in 2014, slower recovery to follow
EconomyMacroeconomylower than its November forecasts. Although the 2014 estimate is in line with the EC projection... percent in 2015. The updated forecasts are marginally better compared to the previous estimates... in 2013. It should be noted, though, that OECD estimates are not comparable with those of the EC due
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GDP shows annual growth of 2.2 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyof services rose by 2.2 percent QoQ and 13 percent YoY. The MoF’s growth estimate for imports in 2018..., the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) provisional estimates revealed on Tuesday. The headline figure... percent QoQ. As mentioned, the provisional estimates showed that GDP grew by 2.2 YoY after a downward
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Updated Stability Programme reflects impact of crisis as growth revised to 3.1 pct, rising in 2023
EconomyMacroeconomygrowth estimate in the final budget for 2022. Harmonized inflation is also significantly revised... inflation is 2 percentage points above the latest estimates, and a benign one where inflation is lower by 1 percentage point from estimates. In the adverse scenario, the growth rate drops by 1
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Greece's labour market is austerity's biggest casualty
Agoraa conservative estimate of 20,000 job losses in the accommodation and food service activities, the Greek... and the recession does not exceed the finance ministry’s estimates) and the revenue side of the budget... jobs lost, an estimated 200,000 properties in stock, the state repeatedly reducing the public
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Greek banks' capital backstop and the funding gap: An uneasy relationship
Economybackstop facility. It is, however, premature to estimate any a figure given that several major issues... point out: - the haircut that would be applied to banks’ profitability estimates included... for 2014-15. The latter was estimated at 10.9 billion by the IMF in its latest review report in July 2013
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