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  1. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    (“ordinary staff”), every category of the core and wider public sector has grown in the last three years... category that has grown over the years of the crisis is so-called “special cases”. Though technically... permanent public sector staff and 15,000 contractors, at a cost of 600 million euros. These accusations

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  2. ELA funding down by 8.6 bln in Dec for sharpest drop since July
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    two Greek banks (NBG and Piraeus) received as state aid in their recapitalisation process... to 40 billion at the end of December and relate to the mentioned ESM bonds received as state aid... that banknotes in circulation had grown by 20.34 billion since December 2014, when the country entered

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  3. Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the intelligence service EYP to the operation of the Predator spyware via a government contractor... from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which..., transactions totalling 5.3 million euros linked to the government contractor appear to have escaped

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  4. OECD outlines five priorities for Greek reform agenda in 2017
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    Economy

    for universities, the strengthening of the vocational education and training (VET... and VET.

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  5. OECD warns young Greeks face deep structural barriers to work, family and housing
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    Society

    to Vocational Education and Training (VET), including the creation of Vocational Training Academies to improve VET’s historically low public perception. Yet only 4.2% of Greek youth successfully combine study

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  6. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

    Newsletters

    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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  7. General gov't primary cash surplus widens to 2.6 bln in Aug, arrears up by 2.15 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in August from 5.74 billion in July. Following today’s figures, arrears have grown by 57.2 percent... in July 3) Rise in EFSF/ESM/IMF loans by 12.8 billion stemming from the eurozone aid tranche of 13

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  8. Eurosystem funding down by 2 bln in Oct for fourth straight fall

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    recapitalisation two of the four systemic banks (NBG and Piraeus) that will receive state aid... months, banknotes in circulation have grown by more than 19 billion, corresponding to 44 percent

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  9. General gov't primary cash surplus widens notably to 4.84 bln by October

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    grown by 581 million in the year to date. Arrears of tax refunds stand at 758 million euros... of 10.9 billion EFSF bonds to the ESM in February, the eurozone aid tranche of 13 billion in August

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  10. Sharp drop of 5.3 bln for Greek ELA funding after completion of capital increases

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    systemic banks - NBG and Piraeus - received in December additional state aid of 5.4 billion... the country entered into political turmoil, banknotes in circulation had grown by 20.34 billion until

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