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Greek households continue to slash spending on goods and services
Societyof the average. Households headed by a self-employed individual with employees spend far more... of the population spends a far greater chunk on food and housing, which together account for 51.7... suggests that the decline in the amounts spent on household goods and services was far more severe
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Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016
accounted for less than 39 percent of total hirings, which is by far the lowest reading in the course... in the nine months to September, which is by far the highest reading since 2001. The results of the BoG... of hirings, the lowest reading so far this year. However, it is broadly similar to the 38.2 percent
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Record job departures in Oct but highest 10-month net hirings since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomyon Thursday. This year’s figure is by far the highest negative reading for October since 2001... of hirings, which is the lowest reading so far this year. However, it is similar to the 38.2 percent... is by far the highest reading for the 10-month period since 2001. The breakdown revealed hirings
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Newsletter 103 - 20/01/2017
as far as he thinks domestic political constraints will allow in order to reach an agreement... expenditure increased by 6.7 percent to reach 5.73 billion in December, by far the highest monthly... billion in December, which is by far the highest monthly reading during 2016 and includes the payment
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Pause in review talks, leaving most difficult issues to be tackled
EconomyProgramme.” Although the European statement is more optimistic both on the progress made so far as well... in the context of the second programme review have been resolved so far. The first relates to the out-of-court... incomes. The sticky issue, where almost zero progress has been made so far, remains labour market
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Greeks full of contradictions on ideology and political beliefs, study suggests
Society”. This view is shared across the social spectrum, with the exception of the far left and Communist (KKE... as far left, left and far right. Another finding is that while institutions are in crisis in Greece, most
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In absence of deal with lenders, some in SYRIZA keep political options open
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the institutions and it is voted through Parliament, the negatives (new fiscal measures) will far... and To Potami have so far insisted that they will not give the government any support in the crucial... and the fiscal counter-measures, will matter. SYRIZA MPs have so far mostly refrained from making any
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Greece and lenders trap themselves over labour reforms
Agorathat New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has so far presented to Greek voters. Also on the fiscal... 7. However, at least a path to a compromise is visible as far as the fiscal issue is concerned... the start of the crisis, making its labour market far more flexible and bringing down unit labour costs
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Greece, creditors seek progress at Eurogroup on key differences holding up review
EconomyProgrammereached so far on a number of secondary issues, there is still a large distance separating Greece and its... on Friday that the issues that have been resolved so far related to the new privatisation... this issue has also not been resolved yet, it appears that the two sides are not far from clinching
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New attempt to get Cyprus talks back on track
PoliticsForeign Policy. Nicosia has so far resisted these calls as this may seem like an intervention in the Republic’s... is a "third country" as far as the EU is concerned. Brussels seems to reject this claim as it may create... Turkey could even go as far as to risk an “incident” over this issue. On Friday, Lakkotrypis tried
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