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  1. Newsletter 497 - 06/03/2026

    Newsletters

    than maintaining a principled stance. Cyprus flashpoint The deployment to Cyprus has become... reserves; a disruption lasting more than a month could hit consumers hard. Inflation risks returning... barrel, a figure that now looks increasingly optimistic. Brent crude surged by more than ten per cent

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  2. Newsletter 503 - 08/05/2026

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    of the unsettled electorate: 25–29% across the two polls. This bloc - larger than any party except ND - signals... as it envisions the scheme being voluntary initially and limited to firms with more than 20 employees... of February. Meanwhile, with the war unresolved for more than two months - despite the ceasefire reached

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  3. Newsletter 510 - 26/06/2026

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    . The organisational build‑out has been rapid. In less than a month, ELAS has attracted tens of thousands of members... on restructured loans, reducing monthly payments for more than 100,000 borrowers. After initial... had been out of work for more than 12 months - nearly double the EU average of 31.5%. This suggests

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  4. Government opens door to coalition amid poll deadlock and escalating clash with Tsipras

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    than any other factor. Corruption and rule of law follow at 49.9%, and social issues such as health.... This suggests corruption is a field of generalised disillusionment rather than a clear advantage... that polls show many Greeks believe they lived better in 2019 than today. He also accused the government

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  5. Newsletter 514 - 24/07/2026

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    political forces and promised a roadmap to 2030 rather than a catalogue of handouts. He said... than on timing. Marinakis stated that the only realistic coalition partner lies to the centre... with PASOK, arguing that cooperation should rest on convergence of goals rather than division

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  6. Taking a macro snapshot

    Agora

    widely known is the figure of 17% of Greece’s labour force being unemployed for more than one year... is depressing enough, the figure that represents over 800’000 Greeks out of a job for more than a year... higher than the May and June 2012 period, orders are at the same levels, both indices have rebounded

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  7. Is VAT all you've got?

    Agora

    , the symbolism of the reduction is perhaps more important than its economic impact. Samaras presented... for Greece but much less than a triumphant achievement. From the troika’s side, it appears more of an attempt to fob the government off rather than a genuine concession aimed at stimulating the economy

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  8. Tech start-ups click into place to fight off Greek recession
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Society

    obstacles for Greek entrepreneurs in all sectors. Between 2009 and 2011, more than 486,000 businesses... that was founded by two Greeks in 2001 and is now active in 32 cities around the world with more than 500.... There are more than 200 companies active in a sector which only had a few firms before the crisis. Among

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  9. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Agora

    of Golden Dawn members in handcuffs would remind people that there is a force larger than them... support for Golden Dawn at 10 percent, more than 2 percentage points higher than about a month... with Greeks' notorious lack of confidence in institutions. For more than a decade, public surveys have found

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  10. OECD's Greek debt forecast shakes foundations of troika DSA

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a debt sustainability analysis (DSA) that is far more pessimistic than the most recent troika... and prices. According to a mid-term growth scenario that is less optimistic than that of the troika, Greece’s real GDP level in 2020 will be about 6 percent lower than that forecast made by the country’s

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