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PMI falls to 51.7 in July, level of optimism drops to lowest in a year
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Easter timing pushes retail sales down markedly in May with -4.4 pct YoY fall
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Producer prices on six-month run of rises after 1.6 pct YoY increase in Jun
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Economic sentiment improves in July, consumer confidence continues to slide
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Despite soft hiring in June, six-month balance breaks record on back of seasonal jobs
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Building activity continues to slide in Apr, 4M permits down 26 pct YoY
Subdued start for building activity as permits record back-to-back drop in May
The decline in building permits slowed in May, falling by just 0.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 10 percent decline in April, according to the latest data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSAT) on Tuesday.
This is the second contraction since February 2021, when it had dropped by 3.2 percent and a previous low of 22.4 percent in April 2020 when Greece was in its first and strictest lockdown.
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