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EC forecasts 9 pct dip followed by 5 pct recovery but new lockdown not factored in The European Commission published on Thursday the economic forecasts for Europe within the context of the 2020 autumn forecasts.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Economic sentiment up to 92.3 in October, consumer confidence drops for fourth consecutive month Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 2.8 points month-on-month in October to reach 92.3 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Thursday.
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EconomyFeatures
WWF sets out road to green economic recovery in post-Covid landscape WWF Greece has released a blueprint for Greece’s green recovery which outlines a number of steps for the government to take to improve the country’s environmental profile.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Greece buoyed by diplomatic progress on Turkey ahead of EU summit as it plans to reduce refugee camps Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be in Brussels on Friday to attend a summit of EU leaders where the response to Turkey’s recent actions in the eastern Mediterranean is expected to form a large part of the agenda.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
EU migration pact meets with lukewarm reception in Athens The European Commission’s proposal for a new migration pact, touted by commissioners as a "a proper single cohesive migration policy", has been received in Athens with guarded enthusiasm.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Consumer confidence drops by 6 pts as economic sentiment declines in September Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) dropped by 1.2 points month-on-month in September to reach 89.5 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Tuesday.
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EconomyProgramme
Seventh post-bailout review completed, lenders flag up state arrears and unpaid pensions Greece officially completed its seventh post-programme review on Wednesday, when the European Commission released the relevant report.
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EconomyFeatures
VAT gap of 30.1 pct in 2018 keeps Greece among worst performers in EU The European Commission's VAT Gap report has revealed that the European Union lost an estimated 140 billion in Value-Added Tax (VAT) revenues in 2018, equal to a total revenue loss of 11 percent across the EU.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Economic sentiment at 90.7 in Aug, construction and retail dip Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) edged down by 0.1 points month-on-month in August to reach 90.7 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Friday.
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EconomyFeatures
Grim picture in labour market obliges govt to provide more job support schemes The government is taking measures to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on unemployment, particularly in sectors directly or indirectly connected to the tourism industry.