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Greek Daily News 06/10/2023

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ECONOMY

ING sees Greek GDP at just +1.1% in the third quarter of the year. For 2024, the Dutch banking giant sees a weak first quarter, with the remaining three running at 1.5% – 1.7%.

-The cost of forest fires in Greece will rise from 2.4 billion to 2.8 billion euros per year in the period 2023-2050, according to a report by Scope Ratings.

CAPITAL MARKET

The Athens Exchange (ATHEX) general index dropped 1.48% on Friday. On a weekly basis it plunged 5.99%.

TRAVEL

In the January-June period this year, 9,308,584 people visiting Greece stayed overnight at Airbnb-style rentals, according to the latest data released by Eurostat. Meanwhile, on an annual basis, Greek destinations are seeing a 31% increase in short-term rental bookings for September and a 30% rise in October, according to AirDNA.

DIASPORA

The national president of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), Savas C. Tsivicos, sent a letter to Jean Guerin, executive vice president of Fox Entertainment, requesting the network halt production of animated TV series “Krapopolis.”

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