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Eighteen core goods led exports during crisis, NBG study notes
EconomyFeaturesand the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) in the last eight years. In contrast, eastern
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Unemployment in Greece falls to 19.5 pct in May, below 20 pct for first time since Sept 2011
EconomyMacroeconomy11.5 percent in April. Western Macedonia and Epirus continue to have the highest rate at 24 percent
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Athens facing diplomatic developments on several fronts in September
PoliticsForeign PolicySeptember will be a crucial month for Greek diplomacy as many issues are due to resurface again and will need to be handled properly. Firstly, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) will hold a referendum on September 30 to decide whether its citizens approve the agreement with Greece
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Unemployment at 19.1 pct in June, under 20 pct for second month
EconomyMacroeconomy. Western Macedonia and Epirus continue to have the highest rate at 24.4 percent. The latest available data
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Mitsotakis looks beyond New Democracy for votes that could bring him to power
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the stance the opposition leader took on the Macedonia name issue, strongly opposing the agreement reached
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Unemployment at 19 pct in July as inactive population increases
EconomyMacroeconomyunemployment rate is found in Crete, where the rate for July stood at 12.5 percent. Western Macedonia
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Tsipras faces challenges ahead on multiple foreign policy fronts
PoliticsForeign PolicyForeign Minister Nikos Kotzias’ resignation comes at a very crucial time for Greece’s foreign policy and for the region. The process regarding the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s (FYROM) constitutional reform remains uncertain and could lead the country to early elections. The completion
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Pensions spending stable but early retirees burden system
EconomyMacroeconomyregion (21.6 percent), followed by Thessaly (19.7 percent) and eastern Macedonia and Thrace (18.9
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Unemployment at 18.9 pct in August, unemployed remain under 1 mln
EconomyMacroeconomythe rate for August stood at 12.8 percent. Western Macedonia and Epirus continue to have the highest rate
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Tsipras talks up 'positive' measures but polls show little impact so far
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe Macedonia name issue, has dropped by four points to 17 percent. Almost two thirds (65 percent) of Greeks
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