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Agoramore broadly. A case in point is the way in which an interview given by Greek Finance Minister... is too high. However, soon after the interview aired on Thursday stories started appearing on Greek news... minister admitted to an international network in an interview, not in off-the-cuff off-camera remarks
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Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"
EconomyFeaturesRecent announcements promise a radical shake-up of the Greek power sector, with the government... to a transformation of the Greek power sector. The plan revolves around the closure of all... and Climate (abbreviated in Greek as ESEK), which amends the plan put forward by the previous government
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Newsletter 244 -20/03/2020
Govt reels off new interventions PM says up to 9.8 bln to be spent on economy after Eurogroup, ECB decisions Faced with The Greek government rolled out this week more measures aimed at containing... the seriousness of the downturn facing the Greek economy. Finance Minister Christos Staikouras, who
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Newsletter 396 - 06/10/2023
to gain more than 43 pct to be elected immediately. Otherwise, a run-off vote is held the following... to 9.5 pct, just two points short of third-placed PASOK, and ultra-nationalist Greek Solution, whose..., according to ProRata. It looks unlikely that his lead could be overturned in a run-off vote even
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Credit standards for corporate loans tightened again in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomy) of 2015. BoG attributed the increased tightening Greek bank issues related to their liquidity conditions... standards led to stricter terms and condition for both corporate and household loans in Q3. BoG started publishing the Greek quarterly BLS for the first time this year and largely involves data related
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Capital controls to be loosened further, restrictions on foreign cash removed
EconomyMacroeconomyDecember 1 to withdraw 100 percent of a cash amount transferred into current accounts held with Greek... confidence on a macroeconomic level, a recent survey also showed that consumers’ faith in the Greek.... The condition for the opening of such an account is the absence of any existing account with any
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Newsletter 340 - 03/06/2022
of Greek airspace close to the Evros land border, and a spike in migrant arrivals from Turkey are being... and disruptive behaviour in the region. Last week, Erdogan made his frustration with the Greek leader clear... Turkey and suggested to America, ‘Don’t you dare give Turkey the F-16s’.” The feeling among Greek
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Authorities struggle with islanders' resistance to closed centres for migrants
PoliticsGreek Politicsaccused him of acting “to scare Greek citizens and awaken racist and bigoted instincts... with the arrival of the riot squads in the early hours and continued during the day, with some locals... of delivering the completed facilities within the next six months in time for an anticipated rise in arrivals
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Newsletter 258 -07/17/2020
with a substantial support package for the tourism sector later this year. In the meantime, the arrivals seem to be high enough to spark concern about a resurfacing of Covid-19 in Greece. In June, the arrival... is slightly more than the latest round of support measures announced by the PM for the flagging Greek economy
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Parliament's budget office sees Greek recovery finely poised
EconomyMacroeconomythat the Greek economy could grow by more than expected this year but that a series of concerns... to those of the previous 20 years, when 45,000 new jobs were created each year. On Greek banks, the PBO... of Basel III capital requirements make Greek banks reluctant to provide liquidity to the private
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