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  1. Sealing our borders, closing our minds
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    Agora

    official data showed this was not accurate. The bigger picture here is that after the shock of 2015

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  2. Greece waits for tangible outcome from EU's symbolic backing over border crisis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the government’s actions. However, analysis of Twitter data indicates that the hashtag was launched

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  3. PMI at 56.2 pts in Feb amid rise in manufacturers' confidence, employment
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s manufacturing PMI increased to 56.2 points in February from 54.4 points in January, according to the latest data from Markit PMI. The headline figure is the highest that it has been since April 2019 and signalled a strengthening of the Greek manufacturing sector. Production increased

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  4. Overall loan interest edged up to 4.36 pct in January
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The overall weighted average interest rate on all new loans to households and non-financial corporations rose by 2 percentage points to 4.36 percent in January from 4.34 percent in December, data from the Bank of Greece (BoG) showed on Wednesday. The spread between loan and deposit rates increased

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  5. Nearly half of all households still rely on pensions for income, survey shows
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    Society

    payments increased to 87.2 percent from 54 percent in 2016. The survey data was collected in December 2019

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  6. Employment balance positive by 24,867 February

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The employment balance turned positive in February with 24,867 more hirings than firings, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed. Compared to the same month last year, there were 2,973 fewer people hired than fired. Total hirings came to 183,602 versus 158,735 departures

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  7. Trade deficit falls by 9.8 pct in January
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit dropped by 9.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January compared to a decline of 7.2 percent in December, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Monday showed. The deficit came to 1.91 billion euros for the month. Imports totalled 4.75 billion euros

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  8. Industrial production declines by 1.2 pct in January
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) dropped by 1.2 percent in year-on-year (YoY) in January compared to a downward revised drop of 4.2 percent in December according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Tuesday. The headline figure of January is the fourth consecutive

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  9. Car sales rise by 7.7 pct in February

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Road motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 7.7 percent in February, compared to a rise of 8.3 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Wednesday. In February 2019, the year-on-year change showed a rise of 15.7 percent. Car sales

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  10. OECD Better Life report finds Greece still lagging in life satisfaction
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    Society

    of inequality. The data was based on the most recent complete set from 2018. In housing, housing

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