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  1. PMI rises to 56.6 in April, marking 19-year high
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    was supported by greater output, new orders and the fastest rise in employment since the series began... began in July 2012. The rise in output was the highest since October 2007, and driven by both... level since data collection for the series began in July 2012," they concluded.

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  2. Support for euro grows in Greece, strong mistrust of EU easing
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    Society

    , Greek trust in the EU gained 6 pps. Historically, trust for the EU among Greeks began to decline... of the EU began to slide in 2006, losing five pps between 2006 and 2007. In 2011, negative sentiment overtook positive sentiment among Greek respondents. Sentiment slowly began to recover in 2016

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  3. PMI at 54.4 points in Jan as employment growth hits all-time high
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    level since data collection began in July 2012. Markit analysts commented that Greece’s... pace since data collection began. “January's solid improvement in operating conditions translated into stronger business confidence, with expectations reaching the highest since data collection began

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  4. PMI crashed to 29.5 points in April during sharpest ever decline
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to the latest data from Markit PMI. The headline figure is the worst on record since Markit began its... began in May 1999. New export orders fell sharply due to cancellations and postponements in key... at the sharpest pace since the series began in November 2002. The sharp job creation seen at the start

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  5. Athens prepares for Ukraine talks with Nuland as Dendias visits Odessa
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to Europe, including Athens. Her trip to the EU began on Saturday in Paris, and will conclude on April... forces since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. According to a story published in Kathimerini.... The deployment of Greek equipment and personnel to Bulgaria began on Friday and will be completed

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  6. Opposition politicians express concern as Greek air defence is deployed in Iran war
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    operational engagement of its kind since hostilities began. A Greek defence ministry official told... and Israeli strikes on Iran began. A second Patriot system was rushed to the island of Karpathos to close.... Athens feels that the developments seen since Israel and the US began bombing Iran almost three

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

    permanent public sector staff and 15,000 contractors, at a cost of 600 million euros. These accusations... contractors. Their numbers have swelled from 3,413 in 2012 to 15,601 at the end of 2017. By far the largest

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  8. Public sector staff trends survive MoU exit, change of government
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    Society

    in early summer. In June 2019 the number of public sector contractors was 103,213 and in June 2020 it had... in the latter part of 2019, however there was no corresponding fall in the number of contractors. New record

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  9. Golden Dawn murders generate new test for Greek democracy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greek democracy has been under pressure since the country’s economy and political system began to unravel in 2010 but the strain will only increase after the murder of two Golden Dawn members outside... of Golden Dawn when allegations about the latter’s criminal activity began to be made public and its

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  10. Despite pledges, Greeks uncertain and feel recovery will take years
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    Society

    of better days ahead many times since the crisis began and seems to be largely unconvinced that its... to the public sector since the crisis began. Just 26 percent of respondents said they feel

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