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  1. ND unveils steps to address migration issue amid political pressure
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , compared to less than 2,000 during the 4.5 years SYRIZA was in power. Experts have pointed out... is for the process to last no more than three months. Political pressure The difficulty in getting

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  2. Mitsotakis brushes off latest strike, opposition sides with protesters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government shrugged off Wednesday’s strike – the second in as many weeks – as the action of a small group of unionists rather than a larger protest against its proposed labour reforms. Although... less momentum than the first, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis issued a statement in which he

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  3. Draft budget sets ambitious growth target of 2.8 pct in 2020, plugs fiscal gaps
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    Economy

    by 0.6 percent, less than half the 1.6 percent growth seen this year. Exports are expected to grow... is more optimistic than its own baseline scenario, which sees the economy growing by 1.8 percent

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  4. Unemployment edges down to 16.9 pct, below 17 pct for first time since 2011
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    database for September showed that there were 2,651 more hirings than firings. Compared to the same... than departures. Ergani noted that the balance for the first nine months of the year in 2019

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  5. Building permits increase by 18.5 pct in July
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    for 2017 by 1,478 permits. However, the total for the year is roughly 84 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also centres around refurbishments rather than new builds

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  6. Athens buoyed by conclusion of budget talks but IMF lowers growth forecasts
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    will be weaker than expected. Reports on Wednesday morning suggested that the effort to reduce next year’s... favourable view than the one provided by the IMF in April, when it expected unemployment to reach 18.5

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  7. Authorities aim to collect up to 11 bln after strong uptake in overdue tax scheme
    By Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Economy

    . Of the total, more than 600,000 joined the scheme for the first time. Overall, the latest figures from the IAPR...”, and said that it had attracted more applicants than any such programme in the past. Out

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  8. Greece falls to 79 out of 190 economies in ease of doing business ranking

    EconomyFeatures

    of 11, markedly better than the 2019 score of 44. In remaining fields, scores varied widely... dropped by more than half, from 19 to 8, which is below the OECD average of 10.3. The time involved

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  9. Unemployment edges down to 16.7 pct, lowest since April 2011
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ’s Ergani database for September showed that there were 2,651 more hirings than firings. Compared... more hirings than departures. Ergani noted that the balance for the first nine months of the year

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  10. Newsletter 227 -08/11/2019

    Newsletters

    . Overall, the EC expects Greece to grow by 1.8 percent in 2019, which is lower than the 2.2 percent... months of the year revealed that new tax debt totalled 5.27 billion, lower than the figure

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