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Travel receipts of 19.61 bln up to Oct set new record as arrivals soar by 17 pct to over 30 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s travel balance recorded a surplus of 1.5 billion euros in October, from 3.03 billion euros in September, according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Friday. October’s balance was 10.8 percent higher than the 1.35 billion euros registered in October 2022. The balance in October 2021
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Mitsotakis aims for faster reform process in 2024
PoliticsGreek Politicsposition than in the past and can be optimistic about its future. But he added that the country has
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Dependency on tourism highlighted by negative hiring balance of 82,463 in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance stayed negative in November, with 82,463 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in November last year saw 83,627 more departures, suggesting a year-on-year improvement of 1,164 jobs. Total
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Unemployment rate stays below 10 pct in Nov as inactive numbers rise
EconomyMacroeconomythat Greece’s employment balance stayed negative in November, with 82,463 more departures than hires
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PM under pressure from both sides over marriage equality legislation
PoliticsGreek Politics-up to the next ballot. It is also notable Voridis, who has threatened publicly to resign rather than
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Opposition set to back same-sex marriage bill, easing passage through Parliament
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSamaras will vote against the legislation, rather than follow Mitsotakis’s recommendation to abstain
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Import prices continue to contract in Nov, but at lower pace of 8.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s import price index continued to contract in November, though at a slower pace than the previous month, as it fell by 8.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), after dropping by 13.4 percent in October, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday
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Marriage equality bill causing reverberations within ruling party and opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. If the dissenting parliamentarians abstain, rather than vote against, the threshold for the majority needed
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Majority for marriage equality in sight despite reluctance among ruling party MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat more than 50 New Democracy MPs might not support their government’s legislation. This could prove too
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Government pins hopes on new measures to control runaway price hikes
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Greek supermarkets than in other eurozone countries spurring calls for an intervention
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