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Turnover in tourism drops by 57.6 pct in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomy) in the fourth quarter (Q4), a third straight quarter when it dropped by more than half, Hellenic... decreased by 51.6 percent on the back of lower than expected demand. According to the Bank of Greece... receipts than 2019. Payments also recorded a drop of 72.1 percent to 766.2 million euros, which
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Employment balance positive by 27,233 in Feb; highest since Sept
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was positive with 27,233 more hirings than people leaving their jobs... 71,195 departures. That only just makes up more than half the activity seen in the same month... balance was seen in those aged 30-44, where there were 9,777 more people hired than departed. Broken
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A brief lexicon of the Cyprus issue negotiations
AgoraHere we go again. After a hiatus of more than 3 years, the negotiations for the resolution... discourse of the island for more than 40 years. Federation: The 1960 constitution of the Republic... and of land ownership in the area’. Given that more than 75 per cent of the private owned land
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Tussle over labour reforms shaping up as spark for broader political battle
PoliticsGreek Politicsto extend their studies rather than enter the labour market. Patelis later apologised for his comment... questioned about the employment situation. In each case, these numbers were much higher than the EU... and that New Democracy’s popularity might be lower than the domestic opinion polls suggest
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PM warns Covid threat remains as 'wall of immunity' still being built
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat more than 50% of residents have been vaccinated so far. Similarly, the vaccination rate on many... a potentially more aggressive variant of Covid, such as the Indian mutation, rather than the 75% that would... vaccinating more than 100,000 people a day. He warned that the government would clamp down if it feels
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Employment balance positive by 33,210 in April; catering starts hiring ahead of reopening
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was positive with 33,210 more hirings than people leaving their jobs... there were 59 more departures than hirings. The highest positive balance was seen in those aged 15-24, where there were 11,062 more people hired than departed. Broken down by employment activity in each
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Q1 unemployment at 17.1 pct amid drop in employed, rise in inactives
EconomyMacroeconomy, those who are furloughed are still considered to be employed if the suspension period is less than three months or if they receive more than 50 percent of their remuneration. A total of 745,400 people... for more than four years. Most of the employed are working as employees (67.1 percent), while
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PM cautious about extending compulsory vaccinations
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore than 46 pct of the general population, while more than 10 million jabs had been administered... is much lower than among doctors and nurses – out of roughly 155,000 educators, 46,500 have reportedly
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Employment balance positive by 24,395 in July on tourism hires
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was positive with 24,395 more hirings than people leaving their jobs in July..., where there were 32,271 more people hired than departed. For those aged 30-44, there were 8,976 more departures than hirings. Broken down by employment activity in each sector, the highest positive
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Budget primary shows deficit of 9.08 bln in July, beating revised target despite revenue shortfall
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros which was 738 million euros lower than its monthly target. State budget total revenues stood at 29.4 billion euros for the first seven months, lower than the target by 666 million euros... execution bulletin due on August 25. Tax refunds came to 2.49 billion euros, lower than the target by 15
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