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Refugees crisis grows in Greece as EU-Turkey deal hangs in balance
PoliticsForeign Policythan 44,000 refugees in Greece. Of those, more than 12,000 were in Idomeni, where conditions have
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Unemployment edges up to 24.4 pct in Q4 on seasonal drop in employment
EconomyMacroeconomyquarter to 22.6 percent in Q4 from 23.6 percent in Q3. The number of “long-term” (more than 1 year... reading since 2001. In addition, more than 45 percent of this year’s hirings relate to full-time
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Some progress made as Greek programme review heads for break
EconomyProgramme, there is a divergence on the lenders’ request for higher replacement rates for those with more than 25 working years and lower for those with less than 25 years. In addition, the government proposal
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Wages, full-time employment feel deep impact of crisis, report shows
Society, 14.5 percent earned less than 499 euros, 22 percent between 500 and 699 euros and 13.5 percent from... took home more than that every month. The earnings of almost 16 percent of the private sector
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A misstep away from absurdity
AgoraTsipras bought himself some time and perhaps a little more acquiescence from Kammenos than seemed.... Also, SYRIZA has maintained a much more conciliatory position on the name issue than other Greek
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Deposit outflows for second straight month in February, at 548 mln
EconomyMacroeconomythan the recent peak of 123.38 billion recorded in December. The negative flow in February is mainly... posted by households (-707 million) and non-financial corporations (-122 million). They more than
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Greek stocks advance 2.6 pct for second straight week on improved investor sentiment
Economy. Sales more than doubled to 329.7 million with EBITDA climbing to 64.2 million from 25.6 million last.... Lamda Development showed net loss of 22.1 million in 2015 slightly lower than 2014 figure of 23.5
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Unemployment rate resumes upward trend to 24.4 pct in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyvariation, displayed similar trends, with the number of employed falling by more than 86,000 to 3.55... than 1 percentage point year on year and stood at 21.1 and 28.7 percent respectively in January
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Tax arrears increase by 2.76 bln in first two months of 2016, reach total of 86.9 bln
Economyreached 539 million, corresponding to more than one quarter of the annual target. The collection of new tax debt (excluding non-tax categories) stood at 10.4 percent less than half the annual target of 23
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S&P highlights risks for Greek banking sector
EconomyGreek banks still face higher economic risks than most banking sectors globally, while the country’s economic prospects remain highly uncertain, S&P notes in its latest report on local lenders... than last year since the government is broadly complying with the third bailout programme
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