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  1. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

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    Greece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern

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  2. Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits
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    EconomyBanking

    Eurobank posted an adjusted net income of 305 million euros in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1), compared to a profit of 72 million euros last year. Core pre-provision income (PPI) rose by 10.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 to 240.4 million euros, with 62.1 million euros of loan loss provisions

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  3. Study casts light on unusual export profile, identifies areas for improvement
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    EconomyFeatures

    exports. The report noted that Greece’s export profile was unusual in that exports represented a small

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  4. CPI stabilises at 2.5 pct in Feb, housing costs and rents continue to climb

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The growth in Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) appears to have stabilised in the recent months, with a rise of 2.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) in February, from 2.7 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Monday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The average

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  5. Will centre-left let go of past to grasp change?
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    , the effort to set up this unusual vote has been dogged by problems. The traditional bastion... Tomasi di Lampedusa described the decline of the Sicilian aristocratic family, the house of Salina

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  6. New waste strategy dials down recycling targets, promises to address landfill problems
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and prompting complaints from visitors and tour operators, while it is not unusual for local... of Leonardo Di Caprio, who highlighted the underwater pollution caused by a collapsed illegal

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  7. Alexis Tsipras, Nanni Moretti and the future of the Greek Left

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    D’Alema, Moretti starts shouting at the tv. ‘D’Alema di una cosa di sinistra’ (D’Alema say... to withdraw from the EU as a whole. Despite this turbulent start, he did manage to stabilise public finances

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  8. Mitsotakis raises alarm over Hormuz, Turkey and new geography of European security
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Dendias reinforced this message with unusual bluntness. Speaking about the leaked Turkish “Blue... Kövesi reacted with unusual force. In a formal letter to Justice Minister Giorgos Floridis, leaked... as a regional stabiliser, and as a European voice that understands the Middle East not as a distant

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  9. Voting for brinkmanship while the real economy needs solutions
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    appear unusual for observers from outside Greece. But the outdated electoral procedure through... afterwards is anybody’s guess at present. *Jens Bastian is an independent economic consultant

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  10. Searching for electoral manifestos and overcoming voting obstacles in Greece
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    electoral manifestos. What appears rather unusual for outside observers, given... of this electoral campaign. *Jens Bastian is an independent economic consultant and investment analyst

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