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  1. Survey shows 42 pct of Greek expats unlikely to return
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    Society

    New research by ICAP People Solutions has shed light on why young Greeks have left the country in droves since the crisis began. The research, which has been conducted each year for three years so far, was presented in the context of the 3rd Human Capital Summit in April 2017. The results showed

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  2. Athens seeks clarification from UN envoy as Cyprus talks head for dead-end
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    a solution. They argue that the campaign for the February 2018 presidential election has already begun... whether this is possible or if another attempt to reach a reunification deal has run its unsuccessful

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  3. Bank branches fall in 2016, degree of concentration highest in EU
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    EconomyBanking

    in staff stood at 1.4 percent. Since 2012, the bank network in Greece has been reduced by 1,297 branches, which corresponds to a drop of 35.7 percent. The number of bank employees has been reduced

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  4. Unemployment rate falls to new five-year low of 22.5 pct in March
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Over the last 12 months, the jobless rate has been reduced by 1.3 percentage points (pp... other prefectures, the unemployment rate ranged between 21.8 – 23.3 percent. The IMF has adopted

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  5. Wages index improves 1 pct in Q1 but falls QoQ for second straight quarter
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the last four quarters. From the recent high of 91 in Q3 2016, the index has fallen by 3.3 percent.... Since its peak, the index has declined by 26.9 percent on the back of the negative impact stemming

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  6. May is the cruelest month
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    Agora

    a ‘hung Parliament’. This has led a number of commentators to speculate that perhaps a ‘soft Brexit..., the Scottish Conservative leader, who is gay and plans to marry her partner in the near future. She has

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  7. Greeks trust social media more than news media, Reuters study shows
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    Society

    An annual study by Reuters has revealed that Greeks have the lowest levels of trust in traditional media globally, and the highest levels of trust in social media over other news sources. The sixth... mistrust that Greeks feel towards the media available to them has led to look for information elsewhere

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  8. Compliance report looks at programme financing, arrears clearance and 2016 performance
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    EconomyProgramme

    billion euros has been disbursed by the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) in two tranches. The first... clearance The compliance report also revealed that the Greek government has made good progress

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  9. CPI up again in June with 1 pct increase
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    has eased slightly from the CPI recorded in May, it represents the sixth continuous positive reading..., covering the fall of -10.4 which was registered in May. On a year-to-date basis, the indicator has

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  10. Coalition turns to growth plan for relief from negativity, poor poll numbers
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    parties has risen from 4.2 points about 18 months ago to 13.2 points now. Beyond these two parties, the average of the polls suggests that support for the other groupings has not changed much since last

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