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First visit by quadriga to Athens leaves series of issues unresolved
EconomyProgrammeThe first visit of the quadriga mission chiefs to Athens after the signing of the third bailout... forecasts, with the quadriga aligning its estimates with the Greek government’s, which points to a milder...), particularly the tougher criteria that the quadriga requests to be imposed for the protection
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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece 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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Increase in number of services that saw their turnover decrease in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomy37 percent) and information service (down 13.6 percent), all showing a material acceleration from... and support (down 65.8 percent) posted the highest QoQ drop, followed by information service activities... in office administrative and support (down 74.9 percent), information service activities (down 45.8
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Almost all services in Greece saw decline in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyThe evolution of the turnover indices for the services sector showed a further worsening in the third quarter (Q3) of 2014 with 12 out of the 14 service activities recording a drop, according... architectural and engineering activities turnover (up 16.6 percent), information service activities (up 6.5
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Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits
EconomyBankingEurobank 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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Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016
of the third way, put a gradual end to this relationship. Hillary Clinton, such a prominent figure of the era that saw this transformation, was not the candidate to reconnect with those who felt left... to a decline in clothing and footwear (-2.2 percent), miscellaneous goods and services (-1.6 percent), food
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Newsletter 290 - 26/03/2021
saw its backing slip by 1.3 points to 32.3%, but SYRIZA remained unchanged on 20.5%. There was also... to the government’s quest to attract visitors from further afield. On Tuesday, Greece opened its borders..., the government started issuing requisitioning orders for the services of 206 doctors, following several days
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Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021
October are thought to have exacerbated the second Covid wave in Greece. Wednesday saw the first mass... had been mooted previously, including the armed forces, the emergency services and the clergy
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IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
EconomyProgrammea preference for an ambitious, front-loaded adjustment, the report notes that the IMF clearly saw... and the OSI, public debt recorded a relatively modest immediate decrease to 305 billion euros (160 percent... of structural reforms in the labour, product and service markets to remain a viable euro area member
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Athens digests Trump victory, sees economic complications
PoliticsForeign Policyadministration, which it saw as being supportive of Greece’s positions on the debt issue and Cyprus... with the refugee crisis. The fact, though, that Hillary Clinton will not succeed Obama has led some in Greece... September.” As we wrote in September, Kotzias did hold talks with representatives of Hillary Clinton
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