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Newsletter 118 - 12/05/2017
in prices is largely due to transport, alcoholic beverages and tobacco, and housing. Τhe Consumer... to decide if bank officials will be granted immunity. The provision being prepared by the coalition... to net hirings were accommodation (+45,763), mostly due to the Easter period, followed by food services
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Greece - Some structural macroeconomic arithmetic
Agoragrowth is the sum of two variables: how fast is labor supply (L) growing (or falling), and how fast... officials and economists suggests that potential output growth may hover “around 2 percent... product, services, and labor markets more competitive, until Greece shows that it can achieve
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Government and citizens in Montenegro: Turning a deaf ear to warnings, measures and responsibility
Agora, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports announced that they had provided thermometers, hand..." by the presence of the highest state officials - President Milo Đukanović and Prime Minister Zdravko... a reduced rate of value added tax (VAT) of seven percent on all services in catering (food and drink
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Newsletter 186 -07/12/2018
come and say the same thing to me in two, three or four months,” he said. Based on the official debt... framework. The draft law is aimed at fast-tracking investments into Greece. The new framework, which has... movement in Q3 was driven by exports of goods and services rising by 2.8 percent QoQ, led primarily
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Govt looks to tweak relief in anticipation of record Covid infections, new inflation high
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the official count over the next 2-3 days. Around 15,000 cases were reported among students and teachers... there will be no official decision until after the next scheduled meeting of the expert advisory committee... and entertainment venues and increase the capacity of sports stadiums. At the same time, Plevris suggested
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A marriage of inconvenience
Agoracollapsed in a heap. Extricating himself without causing mortal offense would prove a momentous... Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker in November 2015, when he reportedly told the EU officials that Turkey
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New Parliament sworn in as Mitsotakis picks top civil servants, maintains status quo with church
PoliticsGreek Politicsentirely from non-political backgrounds and many are being given jobs in the civil service... To Potami MP Giorgos Mavrotas as general secretary for sports. Mavrotas, a former water polo player... at ensuring meritocracy in the civil service. Reports have suggested that Mitsotakis might seek to address
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Newsletter 80 - 01/07/2016
to behold. A pointless referendum, a prime minister resigning, the opposition collapsing in a heap... of the other four business indicators, namely services, retail trade and construction confidence, posted
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Spain’s economic recovery languishes amid graft scandals
Agoraand permanent contracts. What official data tell us is that, even in high tourism periods, the labor... the irregular public tender of a sports centre in Majorca. The ramifications of the case resulted..., handed over false bills to the regional government that, as an official estimation indicated, could
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Unemployment rate edges down to 23 pct in October, lowest in 4.5 years
EconomyMacroeconomy. Τhe non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) unemployment rose to 22.4 percent in October after a short-lived..., there is a notable divergence in their estimates. Τhe most optimistic projection is that of the IMF (21.5... balance in October mostly involves net departures in the accommodation and food services sectors. The SA
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