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Energy at forefront of 2 pct decline for industrial production in May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) continued its drop in May with 2 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a sharp fall of 4.2 percent in the previous month, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Thursday. This is the first back-to-back negative readings since
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Inflation broadly stable at 2 pct YoY in Oct, rents up by almost 9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) was broadly stable in October with a rise of 2 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 1.9 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Monday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The average CPI for the rolling 12-month period was broadly
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About to soar? Greece's economy still needs to be handled with care
Agoratrail by under 100 million. Expenditure has been curtailed to make up for the underperformance... refunds (+295 million euros), hospitals (+100 million) and social security funds (+100 million... the complexities and the many moving parts that the previous one had, it still has close to 100 prior actions
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Greece drops to 72 in Doing Business index as long-term problems persist
EconomyFeaturesthe first available data for Greece in 2004, when Greece scored 57.5 out of 100, where 100 represents... permits In this category, Greece scored 39 out of 190 economies. The score came to 69.9 out of 100..., with the highest score out of 100 being 61.2 in 2015, and the lowest 37.5 in 2005. The current score
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Greece persistently bottom of the list for EU gender equality
Societygender equality. The Index uses a scale of 1 to 100, where 1 represents total inequality and 100... of birth, education and family type. The domain of violence against women measures and analyses women’s experiences of violence. With a score of 52.2 out of 100 points, Greece ranked last in the EU
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agoraa whole new type of problem. There were more than 850,000 arrivals in 2015, only 414 of whom have been... refugees and migrants arrive on its islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other... that one of the ideas mentioned during an EU interior ministers’ meeting last week was for a large refugee
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SYRIZA elects new secretary as Tsipras sets stage for election contest
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe main opposition party. This type of ideological clash is exactly the kind of conflict that Tsipras...The stage is set for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to take the next step in his effort to recharge SYRIZA after his choice for party secretary, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis, was elected
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Tsipras aiming to guide SYRIZA towards new territory in opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat SYRIZA, or the Progressive Alliance, will move further away from the multi-faceted type.... Former Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis is set to take over as the party’s new spokesperson
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Society. There has been no talk so far of a unilateral response of the type attempted by Salvini in Italy... statement, the country’s interior ,inister claimed that 56,000 migrants have already been deported
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Greeks living in smaller, older, poorer quality homes during crisis, BoG study shows
Societyis inhabited. The evolution of houses by type showed that the annual growth rate of detached houses eased by 0.2 percent in 2008-2012, apartments grew by 1 percent, while other type posted a double-digit... of 7.3 percent, whilst the respective rate for inhabited houses larger than 100 sqm posted an annual
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