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Poverty rate jumped by over 40 pct during crisis, more than anywhere in EU
SocietyGreece saw its rate of poverty increase by more than 40 percent during the economic crisis, the highest jump in any EU state, according to a new German study that measures poverty in a “multidimensional” way, considering education, gainful employment, housing and housing environment and health
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Since 2010, declared income has plummeted but tax due has risen
EconomyFeatures(65.9 percent) in 2010. On the flipside, taxpayers with commercial activity saw their share of total
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Stocks record losses of 1.8 pct during week, amid light trading volumes
EconomyThe Greek equity market traded mostly in negative territory this week with very soft trading volumes, dropping by 1.8 percent and ending a 3-week rally that saw cumulative gains of 7.5 percent. Investors preferred to stay on the sidelines, taking part of their profits ahead of the crucial meetings
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Survey shows 42 pct of Greek expats unlikely to return
Societyto Greece (42 percent versus 35 percent last year). Forty percent saw themselves returning in three
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Greek media often sensationalised coverage of refugee crisis, study argues
Societyby the Greek media, some of whom saw it as the manufacturing of a situation where Turkey was handed
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Could reforms have prevented Greece's economic collapse?
Agoraby those who saw their lives collapse over the last decade. *You can follow Yiannis on Twitter
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Retail sales up by 3.2 pct in June for sixth straight rise
EconomyMacroeconomythe board, led by furniture and household equipment, which saw a 14.2 percent rise. Books and stationery
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Drop in apartment prices continues with slower decline of 1.2 pct in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyapartments, over five years old, saw their prices fall by 1.3 percent in Q2, whereas up to five years old
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Centre-left leadership candidates step forward as unity doubts linger
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe following year. The party, once a dominant force in Greek politics, subsequently saw support
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Retail sales continue their rise in July as consumer confidence improves
EconomyMacroeconomyand household equipment, which saw a 12.2 percent rise. Books and stationery increased by 8.8 percent
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