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  1. Unemployment rate falls to 8.2 pct in Nov, lowest since 2008
    Photo by Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the 8-percent mark, at 7.7 percent. Monthly unemployment peaked at 28 percent in July 2013... increased by 121,939 people, with total employment now approaching the four and a half million mark... million-mark after it had peaked at 1.36 million out of job in July 2013. The inactive population

    7%
  2. A varied set of views on China
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    Agora

    of inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality

    6%
  3. The complexities of regaining market access: Could Greece learn from Portugal?
    Photo by Can Esenbel [http://www.mundanepleasure.com/]

    Agora

    presidency in early January to make its mark. The Finance Ministry reminded anyone willing to listen... restructuring and debt buy back operations from 2012 continue to leave their mark on many private sector

    6%
  4. Greek banks' Eurosystem funding down for second month in a row in Feb

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    at 67.99 billion, below the 70-billion mark for the first time since March 2010. The movement in February... of ELA funding passed the 100-billion-euro mark for the first time in February 2012 and remained

    6%
  5. Greek jobless rate eases for fourth straight month but still at 26.7 pct
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Economy

    . Youth unemployment eased below the 60-percent mark to 56.8 percent from 25.9 percent in January 2009... in January. Despite easing below the 30-percent mark, Epirus-Western Macedonia and Macedonia-Thrace

    6%
  6. European Commission review of Greek programme: The key points

    EconomyProgramme

    estimates privatisation revenues in excess of the 3-billion mark per annum as of 2016. The updated plan... the current mark-ups and profit margins of pharmacies. Similarly, the following six milestones are due

    6%
  7. Unemployment rate edges down for sixth straight month to 26.8 pct in March

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    women remains above the 30-percent mark for the second consecutive year, at 30.6 percent in March from... the 25-percent mark. The European Commission and the International Monetary Fund both estimate a drop

    6%
  8. Greek primary budget surplus at 707 mln as revenues beat target in May

    Economy

    to targets lower than the 40-million euro mark. The revenue breakdown showed direct taxes increasing... by 2.4 percent. Income tax exceeded the 1-billion mark for the first time this year in May leading

    6%
  9. Deposits rise for third straight month in May, reaching 162.1 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    surpassed the 100-billion mark for the first time since August 2013. Although May showed inflows..., the savings’ outflows have been contained below the 100-million mark in the last two months

    6%
  10. Credit contracts at slower rate of 3.5 pct in May, balances down to 214.3 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the 100-billion mark for the first time since September 2007. Monthly net deductions increased to 246 million... below the 3-percent mark for the second straight month at 2.8 percent with net deductions at 138 million

    6%