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EFKA fund data shows 30 pct in part-time jobs earning less than 400 euros on average The Unified Social Security Fund’s (EFKA) latest employment data as of December 2018 has shown that around one in three employees earn a gross monthly wage of a little over 390 euros.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
May employment balance positive by 105,282 as seasonal hires pick up The employment balance was positive in Μay with 105,284 more hirings than departures, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Wages index up by 1.8 pct in Q1 YoY Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index rose by 1.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, following an upward revised rise of 5 percent in Q4, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures revealed on Wednesday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
April hirings balance positive by 110,895, aggregate balance highest on record The employment balance was positive in April with 110,895 more hirings than departures, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed.
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EconomyProgramme
Lenders highlight risks of 'short-term popular' measures unveiled by government There has been a highly sceptical reaction from the institutions to the fiscal expansionary measures announced by the Greek government this week, including a reduction to VAT rates and a bonus for pensioners.
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EconomyFeatures
Detailed SME study shows crisis impact and business evolution The first annual survey of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) carried out by the Institute of Small Business of the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (IME GSEVEE) has illustrated the challenges faced by SMEs in recent years and called for measures to support them.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Hirings balance positive by 43,737 in March The employment balance was positive in March with 43,373 more hirings than departures, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Displaying seasonal features, Feb hirings balance beats last year by 11,212 jobs The employment balance turned sharply positive in February with 27,840 more hirings than departures during the month, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed.
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EconomyMacroeconomy Unemployment rate inches up to 18.7 pct in Q4 The Greek non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate stood at 18.7 percent in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the year, edging up from the rate of 18.3 percent noted in Q3, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Thursday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Wages index up by 4.9 pct in Q4 to reach highest level since 2012 Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index rose by 4.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the last quarter of last year, following a rise of 4.6 percent in Q3, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures revealed on Wednesday.