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

    Agora

    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. Draghi sets out QE obstacles facing Greece
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    EconomyProgramme

    European Central Bank president Mario Draghi confirmed on Monday that Greece has little chance..., Draghi re-emphasised that Greek bonds could only be part of QE if they continue to have a waiver... enhanced surveillance doesn’t warrant a waiver,” said Draghi, indicating that once Greece completes its

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  3. Athens looks to Draghi for positive signals on debt relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    It was mentioned almost as an afterthought. Mario Draghi, the European Central Bank President... purchasing bonds. Thank you.” The timing of Draghi’s remarks could not have been more critical... willingness to tackle a couple of reforms.” Athens would rather focus on comments like Draghi’s than

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  4. 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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  5. New labour law set to cause friction, as surprise candidate launches SYRIZA leadership bid

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and the public for engaging in the process. Against this backdrop, the announcement of a surprise candidacy... is a Florida-based shipping executive, who in a YouTube video released to mark his bid, stresses his

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  6. Newsletter 76 - 03/06/2016

    Newsletters

    not reinstate the waiver on Greek government securities. The bank’s president, Mario Draghi, stressed... of “engaging in an undeclared war in favour of the lower classes and against the more affluent”. There are two

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  7. Health insurance costs and energy bills provide new avenue for opposition attacks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Leyen to call for a radical revision of EU energy policy. The letter leans on the Draghi and Letta... of engaging in a communications exercise while trying to shirk his government’s responsibilities over high

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  8. Newsletter 34 - 10/07/2015

    Newsletters

    in the same period last year. This translates into a net drop in retail sales by 305 million over... sums up the collective schizophrenia that Greeks have been suffering. We have been wavering between

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  9. Greek QE eligibility? We're not there yet
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    Agora

    Following the European Central Bank’s governing council meeting on Thursday, Mario Draghi provided... funding. Draghi confirmed that the ECB insisted during the last Eurogroup on August 14 that any bail... as counterproductive for the economic recovery as well as harmful for the Greek economy. However, Draghi

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  10. Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021

    Newsletters

    Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax protest Amid concerns about an approaching fourth Covid wave hitting Greece this summer, the government announced the start of compulsory vaccinations this wee...

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