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  1. Seasonal jobs bring down Q2 unemployment to 26.6 pct but long-term jobless rising
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent, down by 0.8 pp YoY. Although the number of ‘long-term’ (more than 1 year) unemployed slipped... and more than 9 pp YoY. Part time employment amounts to 9.4 percent of total employed with almost... above the country average, at 27.4 percent in Q2. The breakdown of employment indicated that more than

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  2. Run this way: The recurring pattern of Greek leaders
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    Agora

    attends plenary sessions) rather than have coffee with them. Are Parliament and the country's banks... Tsipras of hiding more than half of the 27 billion euros it would cost to implement the measures he... everyone talking about how he could implement such an economic plan rather than if he will get

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  3. Greek PMI drops into contraction territory in September, falling to 48.4 points

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . In addition, a marked drop in post-production inventories was also evident in September, albeit slower than... than those in August. This is the first such movement over the past 2.5 years. In addition, a slower... modest overall, was the least posted in more than 3 years “The headline PMI in September posted its

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  4. SMEs, backbone of Greek economy, have shed 27 pct of jobs since 2008

    Economy

    in the manufacturing sector and more than 90 percent of jobs in the construction, wholesale and retail trade... SMEs, employment fell by more than 100,000 or 29 percent, while the number of companies dropped by 20... performance is better than the EU average, while it significantly lags in three areas: access

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  5. Tourism helps bring Greek unemployment down to 26.4 pct in July
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    unemployment remains persistently higher than that of male at 30.5 and 23.1 percent respectively. Youth... in July and has more than doubled since 2009. The next three age groups (25-34 years old, 35-44.... In contrast, the jobless rate in the 55-64 age group increased by more than 2 percentage points YoY to 17.2

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  6. Percentage of Greeks at risk of poverty or social exclusion edges up to 35.7
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    Society

    by slightly less than 2 percentage points. In absolute numbers, 892,763 households and their 2,529,005... less than 20 percent of their total work potential during the past year) amounted to 1.2 million.... The breakdown in specific groups displayed that more than half of males in unemployment were at risk

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  7. ECB results light up path for Greek coalition's bailout exit plan

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as little as 18 million euros in new capital. The figure is infinitely lower than the one being... to raise no more than 18 million euros, it leaves the 11.4 billion euros remaining... be more than adequate as precautionary support. Although Sunday’s figures from the ECB are a timely boost

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  8. Greek public debt at 321.7 bln in Q3, average weighted maturity at 16.5 years

    Economy

    -Bills (by 1.65 billion) more than offsetting net increases in repos (by 2.36 billion) and Financial... maturity of more than 5 years, while the remaining 22 percent is almost equally split between short (up... at 16.72 billion. More than half of this amount relates to general government (gg) entities (8.62

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  9. Greek unemployment falls for seventh straight month, down to 25.7 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 740,000, which is 2.5 times higher than five years ago. The NSA figures showed a slower growth..., implying a drop by more than 7 pp YoY. However, it remains at extremely high levels, almost double... group remained stable YoY at 16 percent, almost 3.5 times higher than the 2009 figure. The breakdown

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  10. Q3 unemployment falls to 25.5 pct, lowest since 2012, but long-term jobless reach new high
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    for a job who have never worked in the past) rose to 24 percent in Q3, also higher than last year’s figure of 23.8 percent. The number of ‘long-term’ (more than 1 year) unemployed declined for the second... of total employed with more than two thirds of part timers indicating that they could not find a full

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