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Athens looks for improving mood rather than tangible outcome from Erdogan visit
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens sees the High-Level Cooperation Council between Greece and Turkey, due to take place this Thursday, as yet another opportunity for both sides to retain the positive mood in bilateral relations, which has existed for roughly the last 10 months. Ho...
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Wages index rises by 8 pct YoY in Q2, taking growth to more than 2 years
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index maintained a solid growth trend in Q2, rising by 8 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 7.4 percent growth in the first quarter of 2024, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Thursday. The wa...
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Greece tops EU tables for lawyers but also pending administrative court cases
Societymore cases than were submitted. When the cases are broken down into different categories, litigious.... General government total expenditure on law courts was lower in Greece than among most western... for this. The foreign business perception of the Greece’s judicial independence was also lower than
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Newsletter 413 - 23/02/2024
that the rule of law in the country was in a stronger position than ever and that the only arbiter of its... for New Democracy. More than seven in ten say the government is doing a bad job on the cost of living... the most vulnerable in society. The data shows that the poorest households spend more than a quarter
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Famellos aims for fresh start but existential questions dog SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest conference held by SYRIZA, Greece’s fading leftist party, raised more questions than... Kasselakis in 2023. However, rather than Kasselakis, it was the ghost of Alexis Tsipras that haunted..., became vacant earlier than expected when Maria Syreggela opted to step down well ahead of the party’s
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Newsletter 29 - 05/06/2015
Lenders seek more measures Demands are more than what previous government agreed to Greece’s lenders are demanding new fiscal measures of around 3 billion, which is markedly higher than the 1–1.5... to direct tax revenues of 980 million and to contingent revenues of more than 500 million, which would
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Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016
accounted for less than 39 percent of total hirings, which is by far the lowest reading in the course of this year. This means that flexible types of work made up more than 6 out of 10 hirings. The largest.... The breakdown showed hirings reached 230,580 in September, more than offsetting the departures of 222,792
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Newsletter 299 - 04/06/2021
than 4 pct this year and 6 pct in 2022, mostly thanks to the contribution of the RRF resources... consultation. Overall, the IMF’s view has not substantially changed on Greece after more than one... of potential friction over the insolvency proceedings is that the trend in many other countries
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Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019
, a full 0.5 percent lower than the government’s 2020 budget target, and 2 percent for 2021, with long.... A breakdown of amounts owed showed that 79 percent of debtors owe less than 15,000 euros each... turned negative in October with 125,668 more firings than hirings, data from the Labour Ministry’s
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PM outlines social dividend plans as Tsipras points way for SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty might be deemed more miserly than SYRIZA as far as handouts are concerned and because the Greek... have over the last few months claimed publicly that Greece is facing a migration, rather than... than anything said by members of the government so far. Samaras claimed again that the reason
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