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  1. High levels of dissatisfaction among Greeks, Eurostat report shows

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    Greek people are among the most dissatisfied people in Europe regarding a range of aspects of life, from personal relationships, commuting times, their jobs and, not surprisingly, their financial... to an EU average of 7.5), possibly because 27.3 percent of them –the highest rate among the older EU

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  2. VAT gap of 30.1 pct in 2018 keeps Greece among worst performers in EU

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    percent across the EU, with Greece ranking among the worst performers. The VAT gap is a measure of VAT... on the economy. Out of the European Union countries surveyed, Greece continued to fare among

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  3. Unemployment among Greek doctors hits record levels
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    Unemployment among Greek doctors has reached record levels, with 27.5 percent of members of the Athens Medical Association (ISA) unemployed or underemployed, a conference has heard. Data presented at recent conference showed that just over one in ten (11.5 percent) of the 27,500 ISA registered

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  4. Poll reaffirms positive view of Putin among Greeks
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    opinions among the public. Opinion on Russia was not positive for all aspects. Around 59.5 percent

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  5. Greek population among highest for poverty risk, Eurostat survey shows
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    Society

    , the third highest among EU countries after Romania (38.8 percent) and Bulgaria (40.4 percent). Greece’s

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  6. Greek tax rate hikes among highest in OECD countries, tax report shows
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    EconomyFeatures

    The OECD’s annual Revenue Statistics report on tax has revealed that Greece’s tax to GDP ratio increased by 0.6 percentage points (pps) between 2016 and 2017, making the country’s tax rises among the highest out of 36 OECD countries surveyed. The tax-to-GDP ratio stood at 38.8 percent in 2016

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  7. Greece tax wedge rises two places to 13th highest among OECD countries, report finds

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    the country’s tax rises among the highest out of 36 OECD countries surveyed. An earlier report also found

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  8. Greeks among world's most discontent with democratic process, survey finds
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    are satisfied. Among the European countries surveyed, Greeks were most dissatisfied with how democracy

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  9. Famellos presents struggling SYRIZA’s case, pleads for unity among progressives
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    SYRIZA leader Sokratis Famellos has tried to set out his alternative offering at the Thessaloniki International Fair just a few days after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis presented his significant tax-cut package. Famellos also tried to encourage cooperation among Greece’s divided progressive

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  10. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    not hard to spot. Among the warning signs were the government’s persistent reluctance to include... become fairly prevalent among the public at large: More than half of respondents to a survey conducted..., social media is twice as popular among younger age groups than are conventional news websites

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