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  1. Unemployment unchanged at 25.6 pct in Mar but number of employed still falling

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate remained unchanged at 25.6 percent in March, following the upward revision of Ferbuary’s figure, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). The March headline figure is the third equal lowest reading since July 2012. However, the non

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  2. Greece’s embattled commercial steel market industry braced for more challenges
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    ://www.enetpress.gr/enet/index.php/oikonomia/item/4806-evropaiki-xalyvourgia-megala-provlimata-alla-kai

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  3. High Covid-19 death rate leads to lockdown extension but fails to dampen vaccine scepticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that a sizeable chunk of Greek society, particularly young people, are reluctant to get the jab... Vassilis Kikilias assured Greeks on Thursday that the jab would be available in Greece at the same time... of Greeks are prepared to get the jab, but 30 pct are not, with 16 pct of those definitely against

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  4. Worrying Covid data forces ND to take tough policy decisions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the case for getting the jab. As of Sunday, 62 pct of the general population had received at least one jab. More than a third of the people getting vaccinated over the last few days have been citizens..., the government has only forced health workers to get the jab in order to continue working

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  5. Govt targets unvaccinated with new Covid restrictions, drawing more claims of muddled approach
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    used by government officials with regard to Greeks who have yet to get the jab has started... getting the jab, as well as treading too softly with regards to the Church of Greece, especially... at all of getting the jab. However, 14 pct of the remaining portion of unvaccinated respondents said

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  6. With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    primary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4

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  7. Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9

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  8. Newsletter 101 - 23/12/2016

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    the use of plastic money as well as the restoration of the VAT rate to previous levels. The study... estimated that the increased use of plastic money in Q3 2015 explains the increase in VAT revenues by 600

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  9. The government decisions that could shape the future of Greek banks
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    Economy

    and Fokion Karavias new CEO, replacing Christos Megalou. The change followed a meeting between Dragasakis..., having joined Eurobank in 1997. Press reports noted that the Megalou accepted a position at Fairfax

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  10. Newsletter 110 - 10/03/2017

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    announced on Wednesday evening that Christos Megalou was unanimously elected as CEO by the bank’s board. Megalou was previously CEO at Eurobank from June 2013, after the first round of recapitalisation

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