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Building activity soars 35.4 pct in July mostly reflecting a low base effect

Greek building permits strongly rebounded by 35.4 percent in July, after a drop of 21.7 percent in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Wednesday.
The headline figure for July is the first positive reading since December 2015 and also reflects a low base effect, since building permits had tumbled 31.6 percent in July 2015 in the wake of capital controls.
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