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IMF sees 2024 growth at 2 pct, debt on downward trend due to high primary surpluses -
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Import price drop slows further to 2.8 pct in Feb -
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Industrial Production growth slows to 1.6 pct YoY in Feb as electricity supply drops
Q2 GDP contraction at 0.3 pct, strong Q3 needed to achieve target of annual growth
Greek non-seasonally-adjusted GDP contracted 0.3 percent year on year (YoY) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2014 from -1.1 percent in Q1, according to the provisional data published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) today.
The headline figure is 0.1 percentage points worse than the flash estimate of -0.2 percent released on August 13. The quarterly figures also indicate that the recession reached 0.7 percent in the first half (H1) of the year.
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