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CPI falls at decelerating pace of 0.9 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe Greek Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell at a slower pace of 0.9 percent in May from a drop of 1.3 percent in April, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. The May headline... and a modest rise by 0.4 percent in the services index. The most notable drops in May prices involve
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Drop in CPI slowed to 0.7 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe Greek Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell by 0.7 percent in June after a 0.9 percent drop in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data displayed on Friday. The decline came at a decelerating... in the services index by 0.7 percent and a decline in the goods index by 1.7 percent. The most remarkable
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Unemployment rate stable for third month at 23.1 pct in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyof employed by 10,900 and a drop in the jobless number by 60,500. Τhe non-seasonally adjusted (NSA..., the positive employment balance in December is largely due to net hrings recorded in food services, office
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Pensions spending stable but early retirees burden system
EconomyMacroeconomypercent). Τhe regional GDP data used by IDIKA is based on the year 2013 using Hellenic Statistical...The Labour Ministry's Computer Centre for Social Security Services (IDIKA) recently published a report from the Unified System of Control and Pension Payments (ILIOS), which estimates pension
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Pension outlay still falling, 40.4 pct of main monthly payments below 500 euros
EconomyMacroeconomy) and eastern Macedonia and Thrace (18.9 percent). Τhe regional GDP data used by IDIKA is based on the year 2013...The Labour Ministry's Computer Centre for Social Security Services (IDIKA) most recent report from the Unified System of Control and Pension Payments (ILIOS), which estimates pension payments
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Mitsotakis eyes Christmas handout, tries to rally support for diaspora vote proposal
PoliticsGreek Politicsby Mitsotakis, legislation aimed at tackling match-fixing and violence in sports, and university reform... be available at the end of the year. Ta Nea reported that some government officials believe that as much
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Govt mulls Easter bonus as cost-of-living crisis causes public concern
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor sports events, lowering teleworking quotas and allowing school trips and standing in bars. All... in the CPI for January, officials confirmed that the government was looking at the possibility of making
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Mitsotakis leans on economic performance in bid to clinch local election dominance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAegean regions who are running against the party’s official candidates. Focus on economy While... to come out of government ministries in recent days. They included a scheme for fast-tracking work..., the ND leader argued that it was important to have like-minded officials elected in the regions so
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Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures
PoliticsForeign Policythe official confirmation of the Greek PM’s visit to Ankara both sides seem to have tried to play down... that the improvement in relations with Turkey had measurable results in daily life. Referring to the fast-track... officials of the Armed Forces of both countries are expected to participate as well. This is the second
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Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
PoliticsGreek Politicsa loophole to fast-track the proceedings and to shield Karamanlis from potential felony charges... official from the main opposition PASOK to try and drag the social democrats into the fray. Lambros...’s claim that no PASOK officials were involved in the scandal and demonstrated why the social
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