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Credit growth stable at 7.4 pct YoY in March, led by business loans
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Deposits rise by 2.13 bln in March, up to 209.75 bln
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Economic sentiment slides further in April, consumer confidence lowest in four years
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Unemployment rate continues to rise in March, reaching 9 pct
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Building activity starts 2026 strongly with 15.4 pct YoY rise in Jan
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Primary surplus at 4.37 bln up to March thanks to deferred spending, VAT intakes
Budget primary surplus of 1.19 bln in Jan markedly better than target
Greece’s budget primary surplus rose to 1.19 billion euros in January from 443 million last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget bulletin displayed on Monday.
The marked improvement primarily reflects a sharp increase in the Public Investment Budget (PIB) surplus to 430 million (from just 52 million last year), coupled with a rise in revenues (before tax refunds) and lower primary expenditure.
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