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Mitsotakis names extensive cabinet with dose of renewal
PoliticsGreek Politicswill largely come from continued growth, which is seen as vital not only for the country’s prospects, but also... for his second term. While his first term saw the government buffeted by a number of exogenous crises
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Rule of law concerns in spotlight again as government focusses on farmers' grievances
PoliticsGreek Politicssaw a decline in their score compared to the previous year and in the 13 pct of EU and Western... professional group of award-winning independent and investigative media publishing vital public interest
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BoG sees sustained growth and progress, but challenges require policy drive
EconomyMacroeconomycredit upgrades that attracted investors. Greek banks also saw credit rating upgrades, lowering... actions are critical, collective European efforts are vital to address global challenges and secure long
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Newsletter 448 - 24/01/2025
days to expand on his social media post welcoming Trump to the White House. He focused on where he saw... vital information from the relevant parliamentary inquiries. A protest rally is due to be held
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Huge protests over Tempe add to pressure on government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAthens, Thessaloniki and dozens of other cities and towns saw the biggest protests held for many years in Greece on Friday, marking the second anniversary of the deadly Tempe train crash... by the authorities at the crash site, where carriages and other vital evidence was removed within days
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Greece saw first annual deflation in almost half a century in 2013
EconomyMacroeconomyThe drop in Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) decelerated to 1.7 percent in December after peaking with a 2.9 percent decline in November, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). On a monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.9 percent for the f...
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April saw first rise in Greek banks' Eurosystem funding this year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding increased by 1.27 billion in April, showing a monthly rise for the first time since December 2013, according to the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement. The headline figure stood at 61.96 billion at the end...
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Most Greeks saw income fall over last year, limiting purchasing power
SocietyThe results of a survey by the Labour Institute (INE) of the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE), which was published on July 17, highlighted how salary earners’ purchasing power has been limited. The survey, conducted in cooperation with Alco...
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Increase in number of services that saw their turnover decrease in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyThe evolution of turnover indices for the services sector showed a worsening performance in Q2 2014, with 10 out of the 14 types of services, or specific activities of services as they are referred to, posting a negative growth, according to the Helleni...
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Almost all services in Greece saw decline in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyThe evolution of the turnover indices for the services sector showed a further worsening in the third quarter (Q3) of 2014 with 12 out of the 14 service activities recording a drop, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). In the preced...
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