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Household expenditure rises by 2.5 pct in 2019
Societythat the average monthly household spending has fallen by 24.4 percent compared to 2010, and by 30.3 percent
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Gap between deaths and births grows to largest in series in 2019
SocietyA new set of demographics data by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has shown that the gap between deaths and births expanded to its highest level on record in 2019. In 2019, the data showed that there were 83,763 live births versus 124,965 deaths. This meant that there were 41,202 more
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Landmark Golden Dawn verdict welcomed by parties, obscuring underlying divisions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Michalis Chrysochoidis, who has already clashed with opposition parties over the way police
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Unemployment drops to 16.8 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomy. This age group also has the highest overall unemployment rate at 37.8 percent. Regionally
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by an expert committee following recommendations from the Council of Europe, and that ND has already made
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Survey finds only 60 pct of hotels operated in the year so far
EconomyFeaturesThe Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) has released a new survey of its members which shows the troubled state of Greece’s hotel sector in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. It found that only 60 percent of hotels operated during the year to date. Regarding hotels that operate year-round, only 59
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Revised GDP data shows 1.9 pct growth in 2019, taking 2017-2019 upward streak to nearly 5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyand the first half of the year is already shy of 8 pct. Although in the draft budget the Finance Ministry has
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Industrial turnover drops by 15.1 pct in August as manufacturing slows
EconomyMacroeconomyconfidence has fallen by 19.1 points.
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Current account shows surplus of 79.7 mln in August
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account (C/A) balance posted a surplus of 79.7 million euros in August compared to a deficit of 874.5 million euros in July, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Wednesday. In the same period last year, the balance showed a surplus of 1.80 billion euros, meaning that the surplus has
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Passing of insolvency law gives opposition campaigning foothold
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOctober has been the deadliest month so far with 190 fatalities recorded as of Monday. Over
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