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Job hirings at record high of 24,938 in Feb, negative employment balance for year-to-date The employment balance remained positive in February 2017 with net hirings soaring to 24,938 from 14,437 last year, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system revealed on Thursday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Unemployment rate stable for third month at 23.1 pct in Dec Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment remained stable at 23.1 percent in December, following revisions of the previous two months’ data, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey revealed on Thursday.
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Society
Poverty rate jumped by over 40 pct during crisis, more than anywhere in EU Greece saw its rate of poverty increase by more than 40 percent during the economic crisis, the highest jump in any EU state, according to a new German study that measures poverty in a “multidimensional” way.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Job departures hit 17-year high of 29,817 in January The employment balance stayed negative in January 2017, with net departures climbing to 29,817 from 9,954 a year ago, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system revealed on Tuesday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Special ELSTAT report reveals dramatic changes in labour market since 1980s The drastic changes in the Greek labour market were depicted in a special report released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday, which showed the evolution of a number of important features from 1981 until 2015.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
European Commission positive on Greece's macro and fiscal prospects Greece is showing signs of recovery and its economy is expected to strongly rebound as of 2017 if the second programme review is completed, the European Commission (EC) notes in its winter economic forecasts published on Monday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Unemployment rate stable at 23 pct in November Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment stayed stable at 23 percent in November, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey revealed on Thursday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Higher number of firms and employees, increased average wage in private sector in 2016 The Labour Ministry published on Thursday the annual figures of its information system (Ergani) providing detailed figures on companies and workers with employment governed by private law for 2016.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Job hirings of 11,132 in Dec; 2016 net hirings at record high since 2001 The employment balance remained positive in December 2016, with net hirings increasing to 11,132 from 7,826 a year ago, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed on Friday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Unemployment rate edges down to 23 pct in October, lowest in 4.5 years Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate eased for the second straight month to 23 percent in October from 23.1 percent in September, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey revealed on Thursday.