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  1. Greece registers 42,425 asylum seekers at rising rate in two years of EU-Turkey deal
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    Society

    service in the two years since the EU-Turkey refugee deal came into effect. The report showed that 42,425... 2017 marked the highest number of final decisions at first instance. The Asylum Service also..., leaving thousands of refugees, who were en-route to join family members elsewhere in Europe, trapped

    3%

  2. Unemployment rate stable at 21.2 pct in Q1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in hires were accommodation and food service activities (-23,500), wholesale and retail trade, repair...) accommodation and food service activities (8.1 percent), and education (8 percent).

    3%

  3. Economic sentiment at 102.5 in June as improvement in subindexes slows
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . After improving for three straight months, the service confidence indicator declined by 4.1 points month-on-month to 21 in June compared to 25.1 in May. Since the start of the year, service confidence

    3%

  4. Economic sentiment reaches 105.3 in July, highest since June 2014
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of negative readings. In the year so far, industry confidence has risen by 5.2 points. The service... points in June. Since the start of the year, service confidence has improved by 2.5 points. Retail

    3%

  5. Fire fallout casts doubt on Tsipras’s post-MoU strategy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    handled the blaze is focused largely on whether the fire service acted quickly enough, if an evacuation... in the civil service, and fast-tracking the demolition of illegal buildings in forests and seaside areas

    3%

  6. Russia responds to expulsions but diplomatic row seen petering out
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    because the Greek secret service informed the government that they were involved in activities beyond.... Athens argued it was never proved that a Russian spy or the country’s secret service was behind

    3%

  7. SYRIZA and ND go head-to-head over promises to lighten tax burden

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    security contributions to 15 percent and chopping the VAT rate in the food service sector to 13 percent..., that the solidarity levy will be restructured and that the VAT in the food service sector will be brought

    3%

  8. Athens poised to unveil new minimum wage as post-MoU review continues
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    EconomyProgramme

    ) and senior civil service posts, the clearing of state arrears and the strategic plan for reducing... capacity to service its debts will enhance over a longer-term horizon. Despite accelerating growth

    3%

  9. Unemployment rate inches up to 18.7 pct in Q4
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to the same period in 2017 was noted in the sector of accommodation and food service activities where... (12.2 percent), manufacturing (9.3 percent), accommodation and food service activities (9.2 percent

    3%

  10. New Parliament sworn in as Mitsotakis picks top civil servants, maintains status quo with church
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    entirely from non-political backgrounds and many are being given jobs in the civil service... at ensuring meritocracy in the civil service. Reports have suggested that Mitsotakis might seek to address

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