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Building permits jump by 42.9 pct in March, from year-earlier start to lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomy, compared to May last year, construction confidence has shown an impressive recovery of 74 points
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Unemployment edges down to 16.3 pct in March as inactives approach 3.5 mln
EconomyMacroeconomytreatment of employees as inactive if unavailable for work due to furlough schemes has caused a jump
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Wages index up by 5.8 pct YoY in Q1 2021, rises by 1 pct QoQ
EconomyMacroeconomyin the previous quarter. Since its peak, the index has declined by a quarter on the back of the negative
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Labour bill vote fans climate of polarisation
PoliticsGreek Politicsto criticise the government for the latest change to its vaccination guidelines, which has created a degree
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Industrial turnover jumps by 52.5 pct in April on base effects
EconomyMacroeconomy, industry confidence has jumped by 47.4 points, albeit from the very low base of the first lockdown
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Travel balance almost doubles in April from last year's lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomyGreeceās travel balance came to a surplus of 9.6 million euros in April from 4.9 million a year ago, when Greece was in its first lockdown, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. This is equal to an increase of 97.5 percent year-on-year (YoY). Receipts came to 42.9 million euros for the month
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Budget primary deficit at 8.14 bln by end-May, almost 1 bln off target
EconomyMacroeconomypayments were 2.65 billion euros. Several pandemic-related expenses has impacted budget spending up
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Podcast - Yearning for a normal Greek summer
AgoraThe long, hot Greek summer is underway. But will it be like the summers we have grown to love or will Covid-19 get in the way again? The Agora podcast is back: Co-hosts Nick Malkoutzis and Phoebe Fronista launch the third season by trying to find out whether Greece has cause to feel optimistic
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Building permits jump by 124.5 pct in April, from year-earlier lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomy, construction confidence has shown an impressive recovery.
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Industrial turnover jumps by 37 pct in May on base effects
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the first time in months. Year-on-year, industry confidence has jumped by 21.1 points, albeit from
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