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  1. ELA funding down by 1.23 bln in August for second successive fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding eased for the second successive month in August, when it fell by 1.23 billion euros after a drop by 1.29 billion in July, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement showed on Monday. In absolute terms, Eurosystem ...

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  2. Greek stock market unmoved by election result, edges down 3.2 pct over week

    Economy

    The Greek stock market shed 3.2 percent this week in the aftermath of Sunday’s snap elections and formation of a new coalition government. Trading activity remained subdued as investors are still reluctant to invest in Greek shares. In the absence of fi...

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  3. Greek stocks down 5.1 pct over week as investors remain cautious

    Economy

    The domestic market continued heading south for the second straight week, with markedly subdued trading activity on the lack of positive catalysts and nervousness in the global markets. At the same time, investors appear extremely concerned about banks’...

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  4. IMF aligns Greek projections with EU, revises down GDP
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    Economy

    In its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) published on Tuesday, the IMF presented its updated macro forecasts on Greece, which are based on data available on August 12. As expected, the IMF revised downward its GDP estimates, aligning them with those t...

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  5. Retail sales down by 4 pct in August for third straight fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The turnover of Greece’s retail trade index dropped for the third successive month in August, albeit at a decelerating pace by 4 percent from 8.6 percent in July, Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. The August figure is the seven...

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  6. Car sales down by 13.8 pct in Oct for the second fall this year
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The number of road motor vehicles (going into circulation for the first time) fell by 13.8 percent in October, after rising by 6.7 percent in September, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Tuesday. The October headline figure indic...

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  7. Unemployment down for second straight month in August, falls to 24.6 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate fell for the second straight month to 24.6 percent in August from a downward revised 24.9 percent in July, the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) labour force survey showed on Thursday. The August jo...

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  8. Eurosystem funding down by 2 bln in Oct for fourth straight fall

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding continued heading south for the fourth straight month in October, when it eased by 2.01 billion euros from a 2.67 billion drop in September, the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement showed on Monday. Since J...

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  9. Economic sentiment stable, consumer confidence down 4.5 pts in November

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) remained flat from previous month at 86.5 in November, European Commission (EC) data showed on Friday. This follows an improvement by 11.3 points in total in the previous two months reflecting the positive sentiment aft...

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  10. Weak banks drag Greek stocks down by 6.5 pct during week

    Economy

    Greek shares fell by another 6.5 percent this week amid a continued bank weakness, which plunged at double-digit rates for the fifth successive week. Turnover rebounded strongly after Alpha and Eurobank new shares commenced trading on Wednesday. The gov...

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