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Some basic products in Greece among most expensive in EU
Society. Comparatively, fish is also more expensive in Greece than in most EU countries. Consumers pay 113 percent... it sells at 88 percent of the EU average. Tobacco products are also cheaper in Greece. Selling... on a 2015 price survey covering 440 products across Europe. Overall in 2015, the price level
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Newsletter 458 - 04/04/2025
Mitsotakis has approved pay increases for members of the armed forces and paved the way this week... Minister Nikos Dendias confirmed last Friday that members of Greece’s armed forces would see their pay... become contentious in recent days following the PM’s announcement of pay rises for armed forces
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Newsletter 296 - 14/05/2021
the starting date for younger age groups (30-44) to be vaccinated with the AstraZeneca jab... non-EU countries jumped 37.6 percent. When stripping out the impact of oil products and the value... products and ships, the trade deficit rose by 35.8 percent YoY in March. The aggregate figure
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Newsletter 316 - 12/11/2021
for the booster jab, he said that the vaccination certificates for over-60s who have been double... products jumped annually by 86.4 pct, extraction of crude and natural gas was up by more than 78 pct
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April produces first fall this year for car sales, which tumbled by 7.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyThe number of vehicles going into circulation for the first time dropped by 7.5 percent in April after a surge of 43.5 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Wednesday. The headline figure for April March i...
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Surveillance scandal produces more damaging revelations for ND
PoliticsGreek PoliticsJust as Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived in New York for a series of high-level meetings before his address to the United Nations general assembly later this week, the prime minister’s administration was beset by further problems at home as the parliamentary...
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Nov job data delivers worst employment figures on record, as 2022 produces 71,700 fewer places
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance went further into deep negative territory in November, with 83,627 more departures than hires according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. In October, the balance moved into deterioration as there w...
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Opposition senses PM's position on phonetapping becoming weaker
PoliticsGreek Politicstheir concluding remarks. During leaders’ debates, all party leaders make and opening speech, which... to Thursday’s debate because he feared such documents might be produced in Parliament. At least one... publisher, Kostas Vaxevanis, regarding the reports his weekly newspaper has produced over the last few
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Worrying Covid data forces ND to take tough policy decisions
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe case for getting the jab. As of Sunday, 62 pct of the general population had received at least one jab. More than a third of the people getting vaccinated over the last few days have been citizens..., the government has only forced health workers to get the jab in order to continue working
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Govt targets unvaccinated with new Covid restrictions, drawing more claims of muddled approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsused by government officials with regard to Greeks who have yet to get the jab has started... getting the jab, as well as treading too softly with regards to the Church of Greece, especially... at all of getting the jab. However, 14 pct of the remaining portion of unvaccinated respondents said
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