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  1. Hirings balance hits record high of 100,246 in April
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . For the first four months of the year, full-time employment increased to 49.8 percent of the total, compared... year, full-time employment came to 50.6 percent. The share of males among total hirings fell to 55.5...), and financial service activities (-222). During the first four months of the year, there were 155,826

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  2. Car sales increase by 29.3 pct in April and by 32.2 pct in four-month period
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The aggregate figure for the first four months of the year showed an increase in car sales of 32.2... an increase of 25 percent. Passenger car sales for the first four months of the year rose by 36.1 percent... in the aggregate period. According to the full-year data for 2017, car sales doubled in that year compared to 2012

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  3. Deposits stay positive with 870.1 mln inflow in April
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the second highest for the year so far. The balance for the same month last year showed outflows... of the year, flows turned positive and came to 670.7 million euros. This is attributed to time... by 410.3 million during the period. The total balance for the aggregate period last year showed

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  4. Two weeks left for Athens to settle last remaining prior actions
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    EconomyProgramme

    on the remaining issues by the time the Eurogroup takes place a year later. According to reports this week... ELSTAT announces the GDP figures for the first quarter of the year. The preliminary data, which... to achieve a 3.5 percent of GDP primary surplus target this year. On the same day, the institutions also

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  5. Manufacturing PMI up to 54.2 in May, completing 12 months of rises
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek manufacturing sector’s recovery completed a full year of expansion in May, with Markit’s... orders made by domestic clients. Hiring in May was just below the overall record of March this year... surveyed predicting a rise in output over the coming year on the back of expectations of improved

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  6. Multi-bill and MTFS heading to Parliament for conclusion of fourth review
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    EconomyProgramme

    with some fiscal space. The overperformance is seen at 111 million euros this year, 866 million... the impact of the pension cuts due next year and the lowering of the tax-free threshold for incomes... of property owners would see their ENFIA tax increase this year as result of the new “objective

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  7. Industrial production increases by 1.9 pct in April, March revised upwards
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    at the start of this year. Across 2017, the index had remained consistently positive. The movement.... In the year so far, industry confidence has declined by 1.4 points. The Commission’s latest... negative for a third month. In the year so far, industry confidence has declined by 1.7 points

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  8. New overdue taxes rise by 599 mln in April, total stock continues to grow
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    increase is the lowest since July 2015. The aggregate figure for the first four months of the year... time last year (4.03 billion euros). New unpaid obligations from tax categories rose at a slower... newspaper that Greece's Legal Council of the State had approved a one-year expansion of the current five

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  9. Mistrust in news reporting persists amid chaotic media landscape
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    Society

    ) and tying with Hungary and Argentina, also at 60 percent. Year-on-year, the amount of people in Greece... last year and well above the average of 27 percent. Fake news and trust Around 44 percent of Greeks... since last year. In its country analysis of Greece, the report notes that “the media market in Greece

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  10. Deposits positive for fourth month as May sees inflows of 919.4 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    into the Greek banking system. May’s deposit inflows overtook April’s as the second highest for the year so far. The balance for the same month last year showed inflows of 638 million euros. A breakdown... of the year, flows turned positive and came to 1.59 billion euros. This is attributed to time

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