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  1. Tailor-made Maastricht criteria for Greece?
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    Agora

    . Nominal GDP growth in the EU27 averaged 3.3 percent a year, well below the 5 percent assumed... percent in real terms. Alternatively, if nominal growth averaged 3.3 percent a year, and we aimed... numbers are based on “ongoing” fiscal operations, not including such one-time effects. Such an unusual

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  2. Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya

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  3. Industry, services and construction lead fall in Feb economic sentiment to 106.9

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday. Over the rolling 12-month... in the previous month. Consumer confidence is 2.7 points improved on a 12-month rolling basis.... The EEI is down 3.5 points on the rolling 12-month period. Industry confidence stayed in positive

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  4. Limited results from Tsipras's diplomatic marathon in New York
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    “are welcome in Greece” and that the threat of Grexit is no longer a factor to deter them from... criticised back home for his poor performance, especially due to his faltering English, the major

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  5. Clash over refugees in central Athens prompts warnings of far-right resurgence
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to deter further gatherings. The move was condemned by left-wing groups on the city council as racist... criticised the poor timing and the absence of consultation and cooperation between the national

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  6. Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016

    Newsletters

    spare cash for homes Greek household disposable income dropped by 3.3 percent in Q3 2015, a faster... around Greece countries are building fences to keep migrants out, the EU is looking for ways to deter... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot

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  7. Economic sentiment continues slide in Oct, consumer confidence low

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a decline of 3.3 points in September, according to European Commission figures released on Monday... most recent low in May 2020 following the Covid outbreak, dropping to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month... in the rolling 12-month period. Industry confidence went deeper into negative territory to -4.3, from -2 points

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  8. Tsipras gives air of resistance but leaves door ajar for agreement

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    raised eyebrows given that Tsipras’s other meetings were with party leaders. It is highly unusual... public on Monday evening highlighted the poor state that the main opposition party finds itself

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  9. New Democracy latches on to SYRIZA confusion over law and order

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that it is in the unusual role of having to act against the kind of activism it encouraged while in opposition.... Apart from trying to convince the public that the government is doing a poor job on law and order

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  10. Coalition's attempt to defend handling of fatal blaze fails to stem criticism

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to help. Resignations The poor handling of the aftermath of the disaster on the communications front... that is unusual for such circumstances in Greece, when parties are usually focussed on shifting blame on each

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