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Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
Societyhigher levels of fear about sexual and physical violence — 53.7% of women say they fear being a victim of sexual violence compared with 23.3% of men — and higher levels of concern about health and climate
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Newsletter 29 - 05/06/2015
. The number of inactive people rose to 3.37 million, the highest since March 2013. March saw the number... of how not to negotiate The fatigue factor and frustration among eurozone member states towards Greece... of their lack of progress or competence, depending on which member of the Greek government one
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Athens unmoved as relations with Russia become chillier
PoliticsForeign Policy, Tsipras defended Greece’s sovereign right as an EU member state to shape its foreign policy with Russia and others as Athens saw fit. In the end, no funding from Russia was forthcoming and Tsipras decided... by noting that ministers of an EU member state cannot sit with self-proclaimed deputies from Crimea
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The unbearably slow vaccination process in Croatia
Agoraenough to house a modest 9,750 doses of Pfizer/ BioNTech Comirnaty vaccine. Still, many saw... with deliveries to the European Union. And Croatia, like all other member states, except Hungary, has agreed... vaccines so far than most other member states, depending on the population, was that most
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Greece saw first annual deflation in almost half a century in 2013
EconomyMacroeconomyThe drop in Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) decelerated to 1.7 percent in December after peaking with a 2.9 percent decline in November, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). On a monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.9 percent for the f...
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April saw first rise in Greek banks' Eurosystem funding this year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding increased by 1.27 billion in April, showing a monthly rise for the first time since December 2013, according to the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement. The headline figure stood at 61.96 billion at the end...
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Most Greeks saw income fall over last year, limiting purchasing power
SocietyThe results of a survey by the Labour Institute (INE) of the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE), which was published on July 17, highlighted how salary earners’ purchasing power has been limited. The survey, conducted in cooperation with Alco...
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Increase in number of services that saw their turnover decrease in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyThe evolution of turnover indices for the services sector showed a worsening performance in Q2 2014, with 10 out of the 14 types of services, or specific activities of services as they are referred to, posting a negative growth, according to the Helleni...
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Almost all services in Greece saw decline in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyThe evolution of the turnover indices for the services sector showed a further worsening in the third quarter (Q3) of 2014 with 12 out of the 14 service activities recording a drop, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). In the preced...
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Office prices and rents saw substantial fall in H1 2014
EconomyThe Bank of Greece (BoG) published on Monday for the first time its commercial property price and rent indices. The released data concerns office and retail price and rent levels of prime investment property and cover the period from the first half (H1)...
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