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  1. Import price index rise of 34.6 pct in Mar highest since inflation rise began

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s import price index accelerated further in March, posting another solid rise of 34.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 27.2 percent in February, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. This is the high...

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  2. Unemployment drops to 10.8 pct in Jan, lowest since debt crisis began
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate experienced a notable drop in January, falling to 10.8 percent, from an upwards revised 12.4 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. In January last year, ...

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  3. Tempe rail crash charges reignite debate about scrupulousness of investigation
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    representatives and employees of the contractor were charged with instigation of subsidy fraud... signalling-telecommand systems, but the contractor attempted to construct an entirely new signalling system

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  4. Last-minute labour amendment, university asylum law fuel political row as third bill passes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    employees’ compensation rights. Also, firms are no longer responsible for ensuring that sub-contractors abide by labour regulations. The sub-contractor is responsible for ensuring workers’ rights...-contractors they use and employees having the right to take legal action against employers even

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  5. After landmark return in April, Greece prepares to tap bond markets again
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    Economy

    After tapping markets in April for the first time in four years, Greece is considering another bond transaction, which could take place as early as next week, according to reports. The first bond issue on April 10 was a 3-billion-euro, 5-year note in a ...

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  6. Mitsotakis pledges more benefits in bid to tap SYRIZA strongholds

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Less than two weeks are left until Greece goes to the polls and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is pulling out all the stops as he tries to pave the way to his re-election. The New Democracy leader announced on Sunday three measures that his party st...

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  7. Scars for coalition, questions for SYRIZA after confidence vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and sometimes vitriolic debate, helped the leftists or anyone else. The debate, which began on Friday... will be searching for new or more convincing ways to dominate the political agenda and tap into Greek

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  8. Newsletter 11 - 16/01/2015

    Newsletters

    the stalled review, which began in September. Hardouvelis said that with just eight weeks remaining... accordingly the debt stock but losing the cushion of EU money available for Greece. 3. Having to tap markets

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  9. First general strike an awkward but telling moment for Tsipras

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that Thursday’s general strike was almost the 40th since the crisis began and that those strikes... the Communist Party, which has its own union) are in a position to tap into this growing resentment

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  10. Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016

    Newsletters

    decline for older houses. The latest figure is the lowest decline since 2009 when prices began to fall... are at it, we might want to consider if there is something going on in Greece that we are failing to tap

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