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  1. Tsipras may choose benefits of longer game on elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    probably have to live up to his pledge of holding a party congress in September, which woul likely

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  2. PM concedes cooperation may be necessary as opinion polls continue to deny outright win
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    rejected the notion of a coalition with New Democracy, holding Mitsotakis personally responsible

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  3. Newsletter 119 - 19/05/2017

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    SYRIZA eyes May 22 deal Government sends an upbeat message while Berlin stays tight-lipped.... Athens is still holding out hope that the lenders, particularly Germany and the International Monetary... from Greece’s creditors is positive and that there are strong prospects for an agreement on May 22

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  4. EastMed pipeline close to high-level agreement, but still a long way from becoming reality
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    EconomyFeatures

    . Therefore, the broader eastern Mediterranean partnership may not intrinsically favour the EastMed project, although it may prove a good test-bed for energy cooperation. However, in a region... by aggressive manoeuvres by the Turkish navy. In a move heavy in signalling, Turkey will also be holding

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  5. Credit contracts by slower rate of 2.1 pct in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek bank credit contraction further decelerated to 2.1 percent in May from 2.4 percent in April, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The May headline figure is the slowest drop since August 2011... deductions to 253 million in May from 542 million in April and is entirely attributed to household

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  6. Unemployment rate fell to 25 pct in May, its lowest level in the last three years
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate fell for the second straight month in May, when... (ELSTAT). The May headline figure is the lowest reading since June 2012. The non-seasonally-adjusted...) from 25.5 percent in April to 24 percent in May. This is also the lowest reading in the past three

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  7. Five-month budget primary surplus of 2.27 bln, revenues outperform in May

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . On a monthly basis, the budget execution displayed a primary deficit of 448 million euros in May, from a surplus of 43 million in April, mainly reflecting a deterioration of the PIB balance in May. The state... (before tax refunds) strongly rebounded by 15.5 percent in May after dropping in the preceding two

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  8. Jan-May travel balance of 1.78 bln beats same period in 2019
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s travel balance recorded a surplus of 1.19 billion euros in May, accelerating from the 432.1 million euros in April, according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Friday. May’s balance was significantly higher than the 144.7 million euros registered in May 2021. It was also higher than

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  9. Tsipras, against all odds
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    Agora

    About a year ago – on May 16, 2015, to be exact - Leicester City secured their survival... of their own. The SYRIZA-led government, elected only four months earlier had just emptied out its holding... this incredible transformation took place. While football experts may focus on the role played by Leicester

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  10. PM seeks to douse snap election talk, points to October polls

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Amid growing speculation that Alexis Tsipras is thinking of rejecting the option of holding snap general elections in May, the prime minister has given the strongest public indication yet that he... is due to be held on May 26. “This will not happen,” he said. His comments come on the back of media

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