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Unemployment at 16.2 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate stood at 16.2 percent in the third quarter (Q3) of the year, dropping from a rate of 16.7 percent noted in Q2, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Thursday.
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Employment balance negative by 29,933 in Nov, 40,403 fewer jobs created in aggregate
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was negative with 29,933 more firings than hirings in November, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed.
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Unemployment rate at 16.1 pct in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate came to 16.1 percent in September from a revised figure of 16.5 percent in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday.
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Greece persistently bottom of the list for EU gender equality
SocietyThe latest report by the European Institute on Gender Equality (EIGE) for 2020 has shown that Greece continues to be at the bottom of the list for 28 EU countries in terms of gender equality.
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Employment balance negative by 33,356 in October as seasonality affects education and tourism hires
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was negative with 33,356 more firings than hirings in October, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed.
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Unemployment at 16.8 pct in Aug as inactives rise by 2.9 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate came to 16.8 percent in August from a slightly upward revised figure of 17 percent in July, Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday.
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Growing concerns over second lockdown in food service sector, a key employer
EconomyFeaturesGreece’s catering sector is bracing for the impact of new measures to contain the virus and sounding the alarm that the industry cannot survive a second lockdown.
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IMF sees big dip of 9.5 pct for GDP in 2020 before mild recovery of 4.1 pct next year
EconomyMacroeconomyThe International Monetary Fund has issued its updated macroeconomic forecasts for Greece within the framework of the World Economic Outlook and the Fiscal Monitor released within as part of the IMF’s Annual Meetings.
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Employment balance positive by 38,529 in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was positive with 38,529 more hirings than firings in September, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed.
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Unemployment drops to 16.8 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate came to 16.8 percent in July from a slightly downward revised figure of 18 percent in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday.