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  1. Public deficit and democratic duty

    Agora

    following a presentation at the London School of Economics. “Members of the general public have a duty... rates, staving off a financial assistance program. Lastly, to put the blame for Greece’s 2009 deficit... what triggered Greece’s crisis is a matter of democratic duty. Nick Malkoutzis

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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Tsipras calls snap elections after heavy defeat that puts ND on course for clear majority
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called snap elections on Sunday after SYRIZA suffered a heavy defeat in the European Parliament elections, making it virtually impossible for him to hold on until... that the election result fell below SYRIZA’s expectations and that the question would have to be put

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  5. Effort to keep Greek-Turkish ties on even keel put under stress
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ” with Greece or put on hold talks with the Greek side, the same sources note. Officials also have to consider... asked Greece again to send heavy weapons, like tanks and anti-aircraft systems, to Kiev. Washington... and their full implementation, despite the heavy economic price involved. War crimes According to diplomatic

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  6. PM livens up ministers over fourth review as debt relief proposals are put together
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    EconomyProgramme

    related to the fourth review, thereby ensuring that the government does not put at risk the timely... to his department’s programme commitments with a heavy heart. The delays in awarding a contract... the exit from the MoU in August to be put at risk. “We are in the final stretch to leave behind

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  7. Kammenos antics put extra pressure on SYRIZA's minority govt
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    leader has often put him in a difficult position but while they were in power together, the prime... within SYRIZA would prefer this option because they fear that a heavy defeat in the EU Parliament vote

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  8. Newsletter 434 - 27/09/2024

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    is that measures put in place during the programmes to keep wages low in Greece continue to stifle... the economy’s competitiveness, several measures were put in place, particularly in 2012, to contain...PoliticsPM deals with party strife as PASOK hopefuls battle it outFor the first time since he

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  9. Pandemic takes heavy toll on Greek workers, study finds
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    EconomyFeatures

    of poverty. Losing a job comes at a particularly heavy price in Greece, since after two years

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  10. OECD sees heavy hit from pandemic, gradual recovery in 2021 picking up pace in 2022
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    Economy

    to 13.5 percent in 2022. Exports will suffer a heavy hit this year, declining by almost a quarter

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