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Credit contraction slightly accelerates to 1 pct in May on deductions of 395 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyto 159 million in May, extending the five-month figure to 812 million. The balance decreased to 60.45... edging down to 24.25 billion. Since the beginning of 2011, credit contraction has prevailed in the Greek banking market. The loan balance has dropped by 25.4 percent amid continued deleveraging, with net
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Newsletter 417 - 22/03/2024
will continue, although the politician in question has been removed from ND's yet-to-be-announced list... Parliament elections. Asimakopoulou's withdrawal from the list has left New Democracy scrambling to find... are trying to stifle the investigation into the Tempe train crash, has taken its toll
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New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the decision to move ahead with the marine parks, which has to do with the geopolitical dimension... interests under the umbrella of conservation. This dynamic fits into a broader pattern as Mitsotakis has... has taken to posting social media comments in English as well as Greek about the processing
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Greece positions itself as a pillar of European and NATO security
PoliticsForeign Policy.” Despite the strength of this wording, the clause has historically remained more declaratory than operational. However, the recent mobilisation of support for Cyprus — led by Greece — has prompted... institutional defence integration. Within this fragmented European landscape, Greece has capitalised
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PM's strategic bet on Israel meets domestic blowback over Gaza
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere has been growing public and political pushback against the Greek government's position... in an awkward position given that he has been cultivating Greece's relationship with Israeli PM... has pursued a deepening strategic alliance with Israel, framing it as a cornerstone of Greece’s
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PM’s silence on legality of Maduro’s capture sparks widespread opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the US has opened up new faultlines in Greek... statement, issued late on Saturday via X described Maduro as the head of a “brutal and repressive.... That omission — the refusal to address legality — has become the focal point of domestic debate
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Newsletter 191 -25/01/2018
Review ends, back to reforms Athens has 16 pledges to meet after talks with institutions as bond.... The government now has until mid-February to complete the 16 reforms that are pending as part of the second.... The Finance Ministry has also formed a joint committee with the Bank of Greece to work on the latter’s
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Newsletter 428 - 21/06/2024
of the Development Ministry is Takis Theodorikakos, who has previously served as Interior Minister. Kostas Tsiaras... the past few days has been on SYRIZA and PASOK amid talk of a potential alliance to create a new... Stefanos Kasselakis has already made it clear that he would challenge for any such position
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economyestimates a gg primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013, higher than the initially projected 344 million in the draft budget. MoF has also repeatedly stressed that this year’s fiscal... performance this year the focus has shifted to the protracted negotiations with the troika
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Primary budget surplus in Nov at 1.2bln euros, 2013 target in reach
Economyprimary surplus at general government level at 812 million, with the 11-month state budget figure at 1.21 billion, stressing that the troika has agreed to these targets. The key catalysts for fiscal... authorities and the troika. The deadline for a staff level agreement has been repeatedly postponed
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