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  1. Industrial turnover drops by 7.2 pct in Dec, pulling 2023 figure 4.1 pct lower

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    2022, it was up by 16.7 percent YoY, hence some base effects in this year’s rates. On a rolling

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  2. Wages rise by 7 pct, offset by 7.8 pct 12-month rolling CPI
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , with the 12-month rolling CPI up to May this year at 7.8 pct, essentially entirely eating away any wage gains

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  3. China’s Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
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    Agora

    Lending / Construction Kičevo – Ohrid Miladinovci – Štip 2014 China Railway Rolling Stock Corp. Railway 50 EBRD secured loan Completed Electrical trains Railway modernisation 2017 China Railway Rolling... limited and their increase will rather depend on pooling resources between countries in order

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  4. After 'No' vote, pulling Greek banks back from brink a priority
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    Economy

    With a clear win of ‘No’ vote in Greek referendum, the situation for Greek banks is expected to remain on the brink with a negative outlook. Greek bankers will meet with the Alternate Finance Minister Dimitris Mardas later this evening to assess their l...

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  5. Third of Greek households trapped in debt and poverty, study suggests
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    Society

    Over a third of Greek homes are mired in poverty and debt, largely due to disposable incomes nose-diving below the poverty line and the pilling up of household bills, a survey from a country’s largest small- and medium business association has found. In its study on household income and expenditure

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  6. Tsipras gets ball rolling on lengthy, ambitious bid to change constitution

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Alexis Tsipras unveiled his proposals for the changes to the Greek Constitution on Monday night, indicating that he hopes it will be a process that engages voters and delivers political benefits for his government. The ideas set out by the prime ministe...

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  7. Cyprus talks rolling again but Athens seems sceptical
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci have decided to hold four bi-communal meetings starting on April 20. That was the main outcome of the first meeting of the two leaders under United Nations auspices following ...

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  8. Hospital report gets ball rolling in coalition effort to target former governments
    By Natasha Pandazopoulou/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The coalition took on Monday the next step in pursuing former ministers over alleged healthcare scandals, a key element of the government’s pre-election toolbox. The two governing parties, SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL), published on Monday the re...

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  9. Backpay for civil servants gets "positive" measures rolling for government
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    Economy

    The Greek government has submitted to Parliament draft legislation that paves the way for thousands of civil servants to receive millions of euros in backpay, marking the start of a period of intense activity for MPs as the coalition plans to follow thi...

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  10. New Democracy starts rolling out its first three bills

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government has begun tabling the first draft laws it promised to pass through Parliament before the summer recess begins on August 10. The bill regarding the executive arm of the state was submitted to Parliament on Thursday night. The first part of...

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