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  1. Study sheds light on different experiences, aspirations of new and long-term migrants

    Society

    A new report by the think-tank diaNeosis has shed light on the views of Greece’s migrant population... and long-term immigrants living in Greece. The think-tank noted that such an extensive report has..., while 53 percent believe that crime has increased as a result of their presence. Three out of four

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  2. Disposable income rises by 3.5 pct YoY in Q3, final consumption up by 0.9 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    has now remained in positive territory for ten consecutive quarters. The absolute figure landed... at 15.41 billion. Employee compensation has risen by 1.7 percent since 2012, recovering after a long period... rose by 12.1 percent YoY to reach 284 million. Since 2012, property income has declined by 61.4

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  3. Lenders conclude 'productive' talks on fifth review but issues remain as Athens targets fiscal space
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    EconomyProgramme

    it introduced is rather modest and has barely touched the middle class, which was meant to be one... notably the low interest rates that Greek sovereign debt has been enjoying over the past year... their argument that the 3.5 percent of GDP surplus goal has been made redundant by developments

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  4. ND under attack from all sides over handling of football wrangle
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and impact on public opinion. The Greek media has mostly provided favourable coverage for the government since it came to power in July and public opinion has mostly backed the centre-right party in its... media outlets, where Mitsotakis was accused of being weak, the government has made a slip-up

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  5. Retail turnover increases by 4.1 pct in Nov, volume up by 3.1 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a slightly upward revised increase of 7.2 percent in October. As with sales, the volume index has turned positive six times in the first 11 months of the year, and has stayed positive for four... and came to -10 in January. Compared to January 2019, consumer confidence has shown an improvement

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  6. Italian support over Libya buoys Athens as it looks to build broad East Med alliance
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that Rome appears ready to address this longstanding matter, which has to do with the conversion... that the Italian side has many ideas, including another meeting resembling the one that took place in Palermo in November 2018, which could be supplementary to the Berlin process. Athens has

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  7. Govt takes up fiscal requests with EU as pressure over min wage, main homes mounts
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    Politics

    for the primary surplus target to be reduced from 3.5 pct of GDP for 2021 and 2022. The government has a strong... comments, SYRIZA has tried to pile on the pressure. During a parliamentary committee discussion... if they remained in power. Now in opposition, SYRIZA has put this proposal back on the table, triggering

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  8. Ministry urges borrowers to apply for home protection before scheme expires
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    EconomyBanking

    on April 30. Staikouras has been on a media drive to encourage more borrowers to either apply via... of 2019. The MoF has been contacting eligible borrowers to complete or start their applications... and answered by the platform’s support team. In addition, the MoF noted that it has requested

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  9. Unemployment drops to 16.3 pct in December
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million unemployed in September 2013, unemployment has shown a fall of 44 percent. The overall labour.... The month-on-month labour force has shown a decline for four consecutive months so far. The inactive... year, there were 5,015 more people hired than fired. Ergani noted that the month of January has

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  10. PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Turkish officials and mainly by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He has repeatedly accused... that Turkey has usually interpreted it. Libya There is a possibility of a ceasefire in Libya within the next... and for the political process to progress based on what has been agreed within the framework of the Berlin

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