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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
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Primary surplus at 4.52 bln by Jun thanks to strong taxes, contained spending
Building activity jumps by 34.2 pct in Mar, Q1 permits up 13.6 pct

Building permits recorded a solid rebound in March, rising by 34.2 percent year-on-year (YoY), following a contraction of 15.2 percent in February, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Wednesday.
Last month was the first negative reading since July 2022 and the sharpest drop since 2020 when in April it had dropped by 22.4 percent, due to the pandemic effects.
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