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Current account deficit more than halves to 708 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's current account (C/A) deficit more than halved to 708.1 million euros in March from 1.48...’ deficit by 438 million and an increase in the secondary income surplus by 99 million. This more than... and a rise in the primary and secondary income balances by 487 and 170 million respectively more than
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Primary cash surplus more than doubles to 2.8 bln in first half of 2016
EconomyMacroeconomy. The monthly balance figure also remained positive at 101 million euros in June but more than halved... deficit stood at 318 million more than doubled from last year’s figure of 147 million. The improvement.... It should be noted though that the accounting method of MoF is different than the one applied
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Poll spells worse trouble for PM than concerns of party turmoil
PoliticsGreek Politicsor a referendum would be a better option than coalition MPs approving the deal in Parliament... meeting on Sunday. Rather than a move that could threaten the government’s stability, Sunday’s... that overall the coalition is mostly interested in remaining in power rather than fulfilling its
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Employment balance records 33,620 more hirings than departures in June
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance remained in positive territory in June with 33,620 more hirings than... was recorded for those aged 30-44, where 6,259 more departures than hirings took place. Broken down..., the employment balance showed 298,171 more hirings than departures. Ergani noted that the balance
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EFKA fund data shows 30 pct in part-time jobs earning less than 400 euros on average
EconomyMacroeconomy, around 50 percent of insured employees earn less than 818.07 euros gross per month. The report showed that the average monthly salary of women is 19.5 percent lower than the average monthly salary... is equal to women getting paid 36.7 percent less than men. Compared to December 2017, the data showed
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New study shows Greek population more than halving by 2100
Societymillion people by 2100, less than half of the recorded population in 2017. The paper entitled... rate lower than the replacement level of 2.1 and over, and 183 were forecast to have a total fertility rate lower than replacement by 2100. The main conclusion of the Lancet study on a global basis
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How Greece reduced its unemployment rate to less than 10 pct
Agorasector has 244,000 fewer workers, more than half of the total gap. Another laggard in job creation... more than 200,000 fewer foreign workers compared to the 2008 high, when 389,000 foreign nationals... took office in the summer of 2019, the Greek economy has created more than 280,000 jobs
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
unscathed and the initial indications are that rather than create greater unity in Greek politics... traditionally been Greece’s strongest thanks to tourism, to fall by more than 10 pct annually. Beyond... being a major drag that could push third quarter GDP even deeper than the second quarter drop
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Saving Angela Merkel with the help of Alexis Tsipras
Agorain the early hours of the Brussels meeting to praise two bilateral agreements that had been reached between... immediately be brought to an airport and flown back to either Spain or Greece. Can such a bilateral..., the implementation of the new bilateral agreement between Greece and Germany on registered asylum seekers
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Athens hoping for period of calm in Greek-Turkish relations after PM's talks with Erdogan
PoliticsForeign Policytwo hours at Erdogan’s presidential mansion. Disagreements on bilateral issues were discussed during... of humanitarian corridors in Ukraine as well as on the management of refugee flows. On the bilateral... not to create tension over bilateral issues. Also, the Greek side is focusing on the so-called
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