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  1. Newsletter 397 - 13/10/2023

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    political dominance in the second round of the local elections this Sunday, after a strong showing... their trust in New Democracy and the choices it made,” said Mitsotakis. ND has a strong chance of securing... Commission, published in May before the devastating fires and floods over the summer. Brussels

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  2. PM brushes aside political cost of self-employed tax bill as main opposition unravels
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    such as healthcare and education, however reactions have been strong from the self-employed, who represent a strong political constituency. As a result, Mitsotakis has had to deal with grumbles from his own MPs... for protest against unpopular economic measures during the debt crisis. Part of the reason may

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  3. Government tests cross-party consensus with postal vote amendment
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    sides to clarify their position. Marriage equality bill The strong opposition reaction... there is a strong core of 20 MPs that will either abstain or vote against the legislation. Two... with the prime minister and may abstain from the vote. While question marks remain over the intentions of four

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  4. First round of HFSF's divestment from systemic banks concludes with 28 bln realised losses

    EconomyBanking

    . This was a 2 pct point bump from the initial plans thanks to strong demand, for a price of 5.3 euros/share... with strong demand that led to a 7.9x oversubscription. The proceeds were 1.35 billion euros..., in which private investors participated. The first round in May and June of 2013 was a massive 25

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  5. Industrial production records first contraction since Aug 2023, down 0.6 pct in Mar

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . while water supply was up by 1.6 percent. Electricity supply recorded a strong rise of 8.2 percent... in the previous month. Since May last year, industry confidence is now up by 2.2 points. In addition... than a year. Although this is the lowest print in three months it still signals strong improvement

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  6. Industrial turnover back in contraction again in Mar, falling by 6 pct YoY
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    this is the lowest print in three months it still signals strong improvement in the sector, one... month. Since May last year, industry confidence is now up by 2.2 points. Overall, Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) remained broadly unchanged in April at 108.5 points, after a strong recovery in March

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  7. Newsletter 435 - 04/10/2024

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    the area on Monday, wreaking havoc. However, ND continues to maintain a strong lead over a relatively... to overturn his dismissal or to approve his candidacy. In this case, Kasselakis may decide not to run... are that Kasselakis still has strong backing. Of those questioned, 43.5 pct backed Kasselakis, 25.8

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  8. PMI rebounds strongly to 53.2 points in Dec but cost concerns persist
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI recorded a strong rebound in December, rising to 53.2 points, from 51.2... interest, at the fastest uptick since May. Export orders also rose sharply, with demand from the US... of strong demand and new product launches. "The Greek manufacturing sector saw a pick-up in growth

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  9. Despite slight moderation of PMI in Jan, manufacturing sentiment improves
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    peak. Hiring activity remained strong, with full-time employment growth nearly unchanged from December... inflationary pressures. However, strong demand allowed manufacturers to raise their selling prices... since May 2024, as firms anticipated higher output due to planned machinery investments. Overall

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  10. IMF's Article IV consultation notes progress, reiterates low long-term growth outlook
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    remains positive, with strong real GDP growth, improving public finances, and a declining debt-to-GDP... over 50 percentage points since 2020. Strong tax revenue, bolstered by efforts to reduce tax evasion... but remain persistent in services due to wage growth. As RRF funding expires, GDP growth may slow

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