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  1. Podcast - Days of wine and roses ahead for Greek economy?

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    with Markus Stolz, a German based in Athens who has been making a success of exporting local products... Greek grape varieties popular abroad. He also explains why Covid-19 has not put the brakes on his

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  2. Unemployment at 16.2 pct in Q4
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    on Wednesday. The jobless rate has declined by 0.6 percentage points (pps) from the Q4 2019 figure of 16.8... employment has decreased by 5.7 percent in comparison with Q3 and by 18.1 percent versus Q4 2019. Temporary

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  3. Tales from the Region #4

    Agora

    immunization has not commenced due to the limited quantities of vaccines that have arrived in the past period. Vaccination of health workers who are at the forefront of the fight against Covid-19 has begun

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  4. Retail turnover drops by 5 pct and volume by 3 pct in January
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales index decreased by 5 percent in January following a revised drop of 12.8 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority data showed on Wednesday. The index has now dropped... to the same month last year, consumer confidence has dropped by 23 points. Retail trade improved by 8.8

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  5. Amid virus gloom, govt lines up support for catering and targets swift upturn
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to 755, while another 561 more people were admitted to the hospital. There has been no let-up... businesses are facing huge debts and there has not yet been any discussion about writing off some of what

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  6. FM heads to Ankara for rare talks as Greece and Turkey court Libya
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . The EU has also underlined that any steps will be taken gradually and remain reversible until June when...-Turkish agreement has no legal force and must be cancelled. The possible resumption of talks between

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  7. Podcast - The heavy arm of the law: Police brutality in Greece

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    The behaviour of the Greek police has come under scrutiny, again, following a number of incidents over which officers have been accused of using unnecessary and excessive force. In this episode, we... demonstrations. Finally, Pavlos Eleftheriadis, a professor of Public Law at Oxford University who has also

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  8. Podcast - Greece's year of trying to shake off Covid-19

    Agora

    Greece has been grappling with the coronavirus for just over a year, sometimes with success but other times less convincingly. As Greece went past 10,000 Covid-related deaths and prepares to reach 3... of Greece's pulmonologists, who works at a Covid hospital in Athens. They talk about what life has been

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  9. Retail turnover drops by 3 pct and volume by 1.8 pct in February
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales index decreased by 3 percent in February following a revised drop of 3.8 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority data showed on Thursday. The index has now dropped... to -34.6. Compared to the same month last year, consumer confidence has dropped by 2 points. Retail

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  10. Late May Day rallies highlight divides in left and labour movement
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The government has outlined key aspects of the upcoming bill in interviews. They include flexible...’ rights and increase inequalities. SYRIZA, meanwhile, has built up high expectations of the response

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