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Grim picture in labour market obliges govt to provide more job support schemes
EconomyFeatures125,000 of those received no support benefits. Data from the Manpower Organisation (OAED) showed... scenario and to 19.6 percent in the double-hit scenario. Job support Authorities are now looking for ways to stem the impact with the preparation of a 2.7-billion-euro support package via the European
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New bid to curb Covid-19 raises demand for more economic support
PoliticsGreek Politicsconcern that the support offered so far to businesses and workers by the government is not sufficient... the support package it has put together for the economy. Announcements are expected at the start.... Naftemporiki also reports that according to the Finance Ministry estimates, support to the real
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Concern over ICU capacity, support for business generate pressure for ND
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be impressed by the level of support being extended to them. According to a survey of 400 companies from retail... (EBEA) eight in 10 report a drop in sales, while 65 pct find the support measures of the government inadequate. In terms of the tools that the authorities made available for support, 44 pct of those
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Govt brings energy saving to forefront as cost of support set to skyrocket
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures to moderate the cost of support measures. Benchmark natural gas prices soared by 30 pct... support package and the amount of fiscal space available are the focus of much speculation and debate... to offer support while ensuring continuity of supply, but that households should be looking to cut
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PM gives full support to police amid fresh criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeing the standout example. The PM noted that apart from providing support on the immigration issue... sought to adopt a law and order agenda that would draw broad public support, his decision to speak out so.... There is a feeling that the strong support for Mitsotakis stance on law and order, which was visible
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SYRIZA pushes alternative cost-of-living package but govt support still a vote-winner
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis of “vulgar electioneering”, dismissing the latest support measure as a “70 cent daily allowance... pct last month. SYRIZA lost 1.4 pct of its support, while ND gained 0.2 pct. In a hypothetical second... on the support measures by the opposition and the doubts expressed by pundits as to their wisdom
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PM defends grocery stipend, hopes to draw support from PASOK
PoliticsGreek Politicspoll by Pulse for Skai TV, support for New Democracy has edged up by one percentage point, to 33 pct... of support for New Democracy and PASOK point, once again, to a direct correlation between the two... voters who had drifted away from the party, possibly to support Kyriakos Mitsotakis as a bulwark
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PM makes delayed Israel visit to offer support, express concerns about humanitarian impact
PoliticsForeign Policysupport for Israel’s right to self-defence, but in line with international humanitarian law. The Greek... the postponement as it is seeking broad support among Western leaders. Athens clarified that the Greek PM... a very clear distinction between Hamas and the Palestinian people. We will continue to support you
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After support package, government turns attention to "everyday" issues
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing the positive reception of the support measures for renters and pensioners, the government... the positive momentum from last week’s mini-support package. These are areas where New Democracy feels it can bolster support among middle-class voters by addressing the sense of insecurity which has been
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Opinion polls suggest dispute with farmers has weakened ND's support
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Skai TV shows that support in voting intentions dropped by one point to 23.5 pct. PASOK does not benefit from the situation as its support was marginally lower at 11 pct. Course of Freedom had a bounce... of voters have not picked a party. The poll captures broad support for the farmers’ protests, which
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