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ELSTAT resumes monthly unemployment updates after review, rate at 8 pct in July
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PMI improves significantly in Aug, despite exports orders falling for four straight months
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Energy drives 0.5 pct YoY fall in July producer prices as other components rise
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Retail sales resume growth of 3 pct YoY in June, volumes record more modest rise
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Despite small drop in July, deposits stay above 200 bln mark
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Consumer and retail confidence deteriorate further in Aug due to cost of living
Cash deficit widens as Greece pays off state arrears

The central government net balance to September on a cash basis showed the deficit widening to 8.88 billion euros from 6.53 billion last year, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). At the same time, the primary cash deficit also expanded to 3.32 billion from 543 million.
It is worth noting that the budget deficit to September narrowed to 2.67 billion euros with the primary surplus at 2.62 billion, according to Ministry of Finance (MoF) preliminary data. The key difference in the reported BoG and MoF figures is primarily...
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