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 Hiring balance turns negative in Sep on as tourism season winds down
                    
                    
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 Manufacturing grows in Oct amid persistent export challenges and higher input costs
                    
                    
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 Retail sales grow strongly in Aug with 5.3 pct YoY rise
                    
                    
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 Energy drives producer prices down by 1.1 pct YoY Sep as all other components rise
                    
                    
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 Economic sentiment picks up in Oct, consumer confidence sliding again
                    
                    
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 Unemployment unchanged at 8.2 pct in Sep
                    
                    
                 
Unemployment rate falls to 18 pct in Dec, lowest since July 2011
                    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate continued its downward path in December and came to 18 percent after a slightly downward revised 18.3 percent in November, from 18.5 percent previously, Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday.
In December 2017, the unemployment rate stood at 20.8 percent, following a small revision. Unemployment has been below 19 percent for five consecutive months. This is the lowest the unemployment rate has been since July 2011, when it was 17.8 percent.
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