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  1. Employment and wage data explains why Greeks struggle to see growth dividends
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    in total - earn up to 800 euros. Some 23 pct of workers are earning between 800 and 1,000 euros... of the total. At the same time, high value-added jobs with high skills like technology stand at just 3.4... people in urban areas and one in three in rural areas live at risk of poverty and social exclusion

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  2. Newsletter 463 - 23/05/2025

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    Sokratis Kokkalis accused Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras of trying to deflect blame.... Loans related to the adjustment programmes continue to make up the bulk of the total, accounting for 52... billion euros. The weighted average maturity of the total debt stayed broadly unchanged at 16.66 years

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  3. Newsletter 475 - 12/09/2025

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    difference.” Rural families stand to gain from a 50 percent ENFIA cut on primary homes in villages... on in the relief package that was presented by the PM last Saturday. The total package was worth close to 1.8... as they are captured in income declarations. Taxpayers earning up to 15,000 euros were 71 pct of total, while those

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  4. Greece’s downstream oil industry adapts to shifting demands
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    for refined petroleum exports with a total of USD 8 billion or 1.3 percent of the global total and 29.9..., followed by Iran (until sanctions in 2012), Libya, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan. As of January this year... with the total including indirect employment coming to over 20,000 people. According to the report

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  5. Return to sender: Post office closures being reevaluated in wake of political uproar
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as “difficult but necessary,” emphasising that postal services would continue via couriers, rural...-month consultation period. Rural challenges Beyond political infighting, the closures raised urgent questions about access to essential services. There are concerns that elderly citizens in rural areas

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  6. With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
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    primary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4

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  7. Mounting pension protests exert more pressure on coalition
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    smaller, rural constituencies possibly feeling pressured by their local communities to oppose... that they have paid tax on the savings, which reportedly amount to about 4 billion euros in total

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  8. During crisis, proportion of Greeks in extreme poverty has risen almost seven times to 15 pct
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    owned dwelling in a suburban or rural area to 905 euros per month for a couple with two children... percent of GDP) could lift 613,704 people out of extreme poverty, or 37 percent of the total 1,647,703

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  9. Greek households continue to slash spending on goods and services

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    ) and alcohol and beverages (4.1 compared to 3.5 percent). The share of total population... in urban than in rural areas. In cities and towns, the average monthly spend fell by 28.85 percent (from

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  10. Authorities struggle with islanders' resistance to closed centres for migrants
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    in the summer months. The total cost of building the centres is estimated at 200 million euros... into a corner. Images in the media of riot police confronting citizens in rural communities are causing

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