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Poverty declined in 2018, births continued to lag behind deaths
SocietyThe latest report on living conditions in Greece by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has.... The number of healthy years for men has risen from 8 years in 2016 , while the rate for women has remained... has been made available, the number of marriages of all types came to 47,428, down by 5.4 percent
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OECD releases new outlook calling for sustained reforms post Covid-19
EconomyThe latest OECD outlook for Greece, made public on Wednesday, has shown that Greece’s economy..., which heralded a slowdown. The OECD noted that while Greece has been successful in containing... years took place in 2019. Following the pandemic, the review of minimum wages due for this year has
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Economic sentiment at 90.7 in Aug, construction and retail dip
EconomyMacroeconomyconfidence has dropped by 26.8 points. Industry confidence fell by 2.2 points month-on-month to stand at -15.5 points. Year-on-year, industry confidence has fallen by 16.1 points. The services index improved..., the EEI has worsened by 7.7 points. Additionally, compared to August 2019, the ESI has decreased
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PM reins in rush to re-open economy as vaccines proceed slowly
PoliticsGreek Politicswill not be expanded this time around. Round four reached 2.2 billion euros. Vaccines During his comments.... Mitsotakis has indicated that he wants 17,500 jabs a day to be conducted by the end of the month... of February. He has argued that the slow pace has been dictated by the meagre number of doses arriving
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Newsletter 285 - 19/02/2021
because such incidents have been more limited in scope and impact, the centre-right government has... has sought to distance the political leadership from the allegations, insisting that no named... complaints within the cultural institutions has allowed the minister to distance herself from
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Latest EC review clears path towards end of enhanced surveillance process in 2022
EconomyProgrammeand the wildfires in the summer, Greece has progressed specific commitments and welcomes cooperation... notes that Greece has completed the public financial management deliverable and reforms... was also noted in the simplification of the investment licencing legislation and HCAP has updated its
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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 1)
Agoraare not significantly different in the Figure above. The new Book has a slightly more extended... in the EC Report that, for example, Greece, which has been struggling with average productivity growth around zero, is assumed, by statistical construction, to reach productivity growth of 2.2 percent a year
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Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
PoliticsGreek Politics, followed by Michalis Katrinis on 6 pct and Nadia Giannakopoulou on 2.2 pct. Geroulanos’s strong... that will be formed by the PASOK leader once Sunday’s run-off vote has been completed. Looking ahead Geroulanos... newcomer has of springing a major surprise and winning Sunday’s ballot. It was also noted on Sunday
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Debt position a bulwark against global turbulence
EconomyMacroeconomyIt has been widely reported that Greek Finance Ministry officials have been following with concern... of the US 10-year Treasury has increased by 1 percentage point since October, currently standing at 4.7... euros in interest payments. The PDMA has also earmarked 5.29 billion euros in early prepayments
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Newsletter 489 - 19/12/2025
PoliticsNo resolution to farming dispute in sight as ND’s support slipsAnother week has passed... commitments amounts to a delaying tactic, and their mobilisation has continued with blockades... a difficult path back to electability. Projections put the ruling party below the 30% target it has set
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