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Greece housing crunch, inflation and AI labor impact

27 clusters · 110 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece targets €50 billion in data center investments over next decade

Housing affordability remains a central strain in Greece. Diesel subsidies have eased transport‑related inflation, yet consumer‑price inflation stayed at 4.9 % in May 2026, well above the euro‑area average. Vacant homes

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Brazil‑Portugal workforce shortage

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil's Truck Driver Shortage Deepens, Undermining Supply Chains

A ManpowerGroup survey released in early August 2026 highlighted a severe talent gap in Brazil and Portugal’s industrial sectors. In Brazil, 80 % of employers reported difficulty finding qualified workers, while Portugal

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Polish workplace morale and engagement

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Polish organisations face employee disengagement amid restructuring

In July 2026 two Polish HR studies highlighted separate but related challenges facing employers. One survey found that about one‑third of employees reported workplace romances, indicating that personal relationships are

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AI-driven shift to flexible office models worldwide

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: AI prompts global companies to adopt flexible office space models

In early July 2026 a report highlighted how artificial‑intelligence advancements and a demand for greater flexibility were already reshaping office markets in Chile and even reaching Manhattan. The brief noted a nascent

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AI hiring talent shortage and shadow workforce

2 clusters · 32 sources · last updated

Latest: Shadow AI workforce raises security and trust concerns for employers

A global report highlighted a massive shortage of cybersecurity and AI‑related talent, with only about 1 % of OECD workers possessing advanced AI skills. Firms view AI as a way to accelerate cybersecurity adoption, but t