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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. 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. Have inflation "repay" Greek debt and growth reduce indebtedness

    Agora

    : “We are indifferent as regards a haircut if (a) we don’t have to repay those loans for a very, very... ways to skin a cat. To sum up the above concept: Greece would not have to repay official debt for 50

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  4. Despite drop in input costs, rising agriculture output prices cause inflation concerns

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    worrying data on this front from ELSTAT on Friday in the form of the release for input and output price index in the agriculture and livestock sectors. The output index recorded an increase of 30.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in June, from 21.8 percent in the previous month. Agriculture and Livestock output

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  5. Agriculture output prices jump 28.7 pct YoY in Jul, despite input costs falling

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The output index in agriculture recorded an increase of 28.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in July... households are facing with respect to food prices. Agriculture and Livestock output prices have been growing since March 2021. Crop output prices were up by 31.5 percent in July, while animal output prices

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  6. Greek PMI edges up in March but exports, factory output fall

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    for steel and imported items. At the same time, manufacturers lowered their output prices mainly due... clients,” said Markit As a result, “producers have had to scale back output for three consecutive

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  7. PMI falls again in October amid ongoing drop in output and new orders

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in both output and new orders. Nevertheless, job creation, albeit marginal, continued for the fifth... products. Moreover, output charges were further reduced in October for the fourth successive month. Greek

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  8. PMI edges down to 48.7 points in October as output declines at fastest rate since May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    manufacturing sector. As in previous months, output declined once more across the sector, as demand stagnated..., and declined at the quickest rate for three months. Despite this, companies' output expectations

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  9. Output and new orders drop to lowest since Mar 2021, forcing PMI down by 2.7 pts

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in February 2021, a 16-month run. Lower new orders and weak client demand drove a decrease in output... of inflation on customer spending was felt more keenly by Greek manufacturers during June, as output

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  10. IMF outlines areas in which Greece needs further reforms, where it should apply caution
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    EconomyProgramme

    as part of the regular monitoring cycle of assessing policies and the country’s capacity to repay... concludes that Greece’s capacity to repay the Fund is adequate, and public debt-to-GDP is projected... that a comparative cost-benefit analysis of the proposals by the HFSF and Bank of Greece are needed before proceeding

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