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  1. Unemployment rate edges down to 23 pct in October, lowest in 4.5 years
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and West Macedonia, while the lowest figure of 19 percent was registered in the Aegean Islands.... Τhe non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) unemployment rose to 22.4 percent in October after a short-lived..., there is a notable divergence in their estimates. Τhe most optimistic projection is that of the IMF (21.5

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  2. Unemployment rate stable at 23 pct in November
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    was registered in Epirus and West Macedonia, while the lowest rate of 17.2 percent was recorded... figure by 76,500. Τhe non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) unemployment headed north for the second straight..., there is a marked divergence in their projections for 2017. Τhe IMF has the most optimistic forecast (21.3

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  3. Newsletter 210 -07/06/2019

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    and Greek Solution 2.5. Eurozone postpones fiscal issues until Sept Apartment prices show increase in Q1..., apartment prices rose by 1.7 percent, picking up against the rise of 0.8 percent between Q3 and Q4..., Labour Minister Efi Achtsioglou, Administrative Reform Minister Mariliza Xenogiannakopoulou and Interior

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  4. Athens assesses new Turkish government, potential impact on imminent drive for fresh talks
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    controversial statements regarding the West, like Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu, have been removed... to send a signal to the West that President Erdogan is seeking a “modus vivendi” with Washington... and that this could prove useful. Any rapprochement with the West and particularly with the EU

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  5. Megafire surges into Athens suburbs, posing major challenge for PM
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    pledged a more modern and efficient approach to fire prevention and firefighting this summer. The fire... northern suburbs, such as Halandri and Vrilissia, destroying or damaging apartment blocks as well..., attempting to prevent the fire reaching their apartment buildings, and firefighters being aided

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  6. Building permits shoot up by 14.7 pct in June
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Aegean (+333 percent), West Macedonia (+157 percent) and Peloponnese (+146 percent) excelled... activity is indirectly linked to apartment prices, which fell for the twenty-fifth straight quarter... drop in apartment prices in the next two years. Building activity is also related to the evolution

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  7. Major fall of 31.6 pct for building activity in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    showed mixed. West Macedonia’s figure soared by 15.4 times, while that of Central Greece also surged... activity. Apartment prices, which are indirectly linked to building activity, recorded a decline... respectively, will further delay the long-awaited rebound in apartment prices at least for the next two

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  8. Building activity down 18.8 pct in January, permits hit new low

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Aegean (+5.3 percent). Most regions recorded a double-digit decline with the biggest in West...) figures indicate apartment prices contracted for the 27th straight quarter by 5.4 percent year on year in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2015. During 2015, apartment prices dropped by 5.1 percent, while

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  9. Building activity rebounds 2.1 pct in Dec, falls 5.5 pct in 2016
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    regions. The most notable increase was posted in West Macedonia (+58.3 percent), while permits in Thessaly..., apartment prices dropped by 0.6 percent year on year in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2016... years, apartment prices have plummeted 41.7 percent after reaching a record high in Q3 2008

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  10. Drop in building activity slows to 12.2 pct in February

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in West Greece (-39.2 percent) and West Macedonia (-34.8 percent), while Epirus was the only region... 65,474 in 2008 to 13,257 in 2015. Over this period, apartment prices have fallen by 41.5 percent

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