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  1. Crisis changing Greeks' college choices, research indicates

    Society

    The Greek crisis has witnessed a boom in students seeking a career in the military or police as well to becoming psychologists, a new study comparing college choices before and after 2009 has found... by the Greek Education Ministry, the economists looked at how college course choices of 17 and 18 year

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  2. Building permits shoot up by 14.7 pct in June
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek building permits rose for the fifth straight month in June, when there was an increase of 14.7 percent compared to the modest growth of 1.9 percent recorded in May, Hellenic Statistical... percent in 2016. However, the significant deterioration of the Greek economy with a recession of 2.3

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  3. SYRIZA seen marginally ahead as Tsipras and Meimarakis go head-to-head
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as an example of the compromised nature of New Democracy and PASOK. In April, the CEO of Greek... Pegasus publishing group) in a way previous administrations had not. Now, a team of Greek prosecutors has

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  4. Industrial turnover records its sharpest drop in six years, down 15.4 pct in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek Turnover Index in Industry dropped by 15.4 percent in July from a revised 12.9 percent decline in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Friday. The July rate... of the Greek economy, as uncertainty builds around the nation’s future political and financial position

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  5. PMI rebounded in September, but survey data still point to a downturn on lack of new orders

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the volume of outstanding work. In specific, the survey showed Greek manufacturers’ production fell... that led to shortages of raw materials at suppliers. Markit analysts concluded that “Greek manufacturers

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  6. European centre-left suggests door is closed to SYRIZA

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The head of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Gianni Pitella, distanced himself on Thursday from the idea of SYRIZA joining the group, apparently leaving the Greek leftists somewhat isolated in terms of European politics. Pitella met Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

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  7. CPI falls at accelerating rate of 1.7 pct in Sept

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped at an accelerating pace of 1.7 percent in September from 1.5 percent in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday... forecasts are also included in the baseline scenario of Greek banks’ stress test calling for a decline

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  8. Bailout review resumes in Athens but substantial gap remains

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The new round of negotiations on the first programme review between the Greek authorities and the mission chiefs began in Athens on Wednesday. Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos took part in the first of the day’s meetings, describing it as “introductory” and an opportunity to outlinethe key

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  9. Passing of broadcasting bill introduces new challenges for coalition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The visit of the quadriga as well as a new round of EU talks on the refugee crisis overshadowed the passing of legislation in Greek Parliament on Saturday that introduces new criteria for the issuing... years and can be obtained by Greek or foreign companies that are exclusively involved in media

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  10. Credit contraction slows to 1.5 pct in Sept on marked drop in corporate loan deductions

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million. Bank credit in the Greek market entered into negative territory for the first time... Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) will announce Greek banks’ capital needs on October 31, while

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