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Greece hopes beaches won't be empty again this summer, but vaccination numbers say otherwise
Agoraof purchasing vaccines from suppliers outside the EU purchasing scheme such as Sinopharm and Sputnik... the procurement process for medical supplies, which has yielded some instances of overpricing and monopolistic... deliver a total 28.3 million doses from all approved suppliers. The numbers published in the national
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Manufacturing growing at steady pace despite supply chain, inflation issues
EconomyMacroeconomy, the unprecedented supplier delivery delays have caused a rise in backlogs of work at series-record pace... prices remain a concern, with transportation delays and material shortages leading to unprecedented rise... in production”, commented Markit analysts. "Transportation issues and material shortages led input costs
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PMI stable in March as war starts affecting business and confidence
EconomyMacroeconomysupplier lead times caused by the Middle East war-related logistics disruptions. However, PMI was weighed... as oil, energy, and raw material prices increased, pushing operating expenses up at the fastest... inflation reaching a near three-and-a-half-year high. Despite the sharpest lengthening of supplier
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Manufacturing PMI improves slightly in June, cost and export challenges persist
EconomyMacroeconomyperformance deteriorated substantially. Although supplier lead times lengthened at a slightly slower... marked increase in operating costs. Higher transportation, fuel, energy, and raw material prices were..., persistent supplier delays and the use of existing inventories to meet demand created challenges
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PMI jumps to 58 points in May, strongest upturn in 20 years
EconomyMacroeconomygreater client demand and an end to many restrictions. There were also significant supplier delays and material shortages, which led to the fastest rise in input costs on record. Firms made efforts to pass... months of decline. Costs for goods producers continued soaring in May due to material shortages
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Manufacturing continues to expand in Dec as PMI sees minor rise
EconomyMacroeconomy. This moderation was largely due to worsening supplier performance and material shortages. Firms reported... still above the long-run average. Material shortages contributed to rising cost pressures, with input
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Bulgaria's Covid-19 vaccination fiasco: excessive risks, mediocre results
Agora, Johnson&Johnson/Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Gamaleya’s Sputnik V and CanSino Biologics use... suppliers have negotiated with the EU is probably the best guarded secret in the EU, various sources
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Manufacturing grows in Oct amid persistent export challenges and higher input costs
EconomyMacroeconomymaterial shortages and support new order fulfilment, manufacturers expanded input buying at the fastest... in 15 months. Nevertheless, supplier delays worsened amid ongoing shortages and logistical disruptions... costs rose sharply in October as shortages of key materials persisted, with input price inflation
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PMI improves in May but points to further deterioration in manufacturing
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased at the fastest pace over the past four years, while supplier delivery times recorded... and higher material prices. Output charges also fell at a solid rate. Markit analysts concluded... months largely due to lower demand. Although buying levels fell in May, suppliers’ delivery time
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PMI drops to 46.8 points in July amid Covid-19 uncertainty
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the first time since March as supplier price hikes pushed raw material costs higher, though the cost rise... led to another monthly drop in input buying, while suppliers’ delivery times continued to lengthen
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