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Poverty rate rises in 2021; even after social transfers 1 in 4 children are at risk
SocietyThe latest living conditions published by ELSTAT on Friday shows that poverty resumed an upward trend in 2021 after a series of declines that started in 2014, with 2020 marking the most recent annual low. The risk of poverty threshold has dropped to 5,2...
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Bond re-opening with 4 pct yield completes debt strategy for year
EconomyThe PDMA took another cautious step on Wednesday by completing the debt strategy for the year with a small re-opening of the issuance that matures in January 2042, also rounding up the re-opening schedule for the second quarter. The transaction drew 1.2...
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Despite annual drop in Sep, producer prices rise for 4 consecutive months
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) contracted for the seventh successive month in September, dropping by 4.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after falling by 8.3 percent in August, ELSTAT data showed on Monday. The index was in negative territory for most ...
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Consumer confidence rises sharply by 4 points in May, other components drop
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) was broadly stable in May at 107 points, from 107.4 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Tuesday. Over the rolling 12-month period, May’s ESI is down roughly 3 points from June 202...
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Watchdog's ruling in voter email leak prompts opposition calls for minister to resign
PoliticsGreek Politicson the Interior Ministry in connection to the leaked emails. They were found to have breached data... the time of the national elections. Someone from the Interior Ministry, who has not been identified... for the European Parliament elections next month. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus has stressed
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Study calls for sweeping reform of Greek healthcare system
Societyidentified including an absence of organised primary health care, a lack of modern units, limited use... efficient and flexible. As a legal entity, the health system would be required to adopt modern accounting practices and modern administrative organisation, publish balance sheets and monitor the quality
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Tsipras conducts varied reshuffle in further bid to revitalise coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe leaving the Interior Ministry to become SYRIZA’s secretary, several other frontline officials... role is Alexis Haritsis. The 41-year-old was appointed interior minister, replacing the outgoing... is one of the few cabinet members to emerge with his reputation relatively intact. The Interior
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Newsletter 417 - 22/03/2024
by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country's data protection authority, while several... the upcoming European Parliament elections, and the resignations of a senior Interior Ministry official... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker government
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PM makes limited, cautious changes to cabinet after election disappointment
PoliticsGreek Politicsat ministerial level in five departments: Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural... as Interior Minister. Kostas Tsiaras, once a justice minister under Mitsotakis, becomes the new agriculture minister. Niki Kerameus is being moved from the Interior Ministry to the Labour Ministry
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Newsletter 428 - 21/06/2024
: Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural Development. The new head of the Development Ministry is Takis Theodorikakos, who has previously served as Interior Minister. Kostas Tsiaras... is being moved from the Interior Ministry to the Labour Ministry, where she is replacing one of the few
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