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  1. Healthy eating and smoking on decline in Greece over last five years

    Society

    Greeks ate vegetables and fruit, smoked cigarettes and drank less frequently in 2014 than five years previously, newly released health data has shown. Published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority... is to provide and study, at European and national level, analytical data on population health status

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  2. Net private sector hirings of 29,351 in March, highest in last 15 years
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The employment balance showed net hirings of 29,351 in March 2016, up by 7,038 from last year, the Labour Ministry’s information system (Ergani) data displayed on Monday. This is the third straight... reading from when the first data is available in 2001. The breakdown displayed gross hirings of 149,028

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  3. IMF sees 0.6 pct primary deficit in 2015, lowers debt forecast below 180 pct

    Economy

    partners. In addition, the IMF stressed that for 2015, data reflects its preliminary estimates... notification of 2015 fiscal data on April 21. The IMF has significantly lowered its debt to GDP forecast

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  4. Stable credit standards for loans in Q1, small uptick in demand for SME and housing lending

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . This was the fifth edition of survey, which was published in Q1 2015 for the first time and is mainly based on data... certain qualitative characteristics of bank lending. Coupled with quantitative figures, this data aims

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  5. New rules on sale of NPLs come into play after approval of omnibus bill

    EconomyProgramme

    a quarterly report including the detailed data on the value of loans and collateral, restructured... billion euros at the end of 2015. According to BoG data for last September, 55.4 percent of consumer

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  6. Industrial production rebounds 2.8 pct in April

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rebounded by 2.8 percent in April after dropping in the preceding two months, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. IPI’s... of machinery and equipment (-9.7 percent). The comparison of the seasonally adjusted data with the previous

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  7. BoG cautions on impact of tax rises, updates on rising NPEs
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    quarter of the year, the NPE ratio edged up by 0.6 pp. According to preliminary data, the NPE ratio... and 41 percent of housing loans were classified as NPEs. The disclosed data displayed the lowest NPE

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  8. Tourism and exports expect impact from Brexit fallout
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    affect not only tourism volumes from the UK but also the average expenditure. According to SETE data... that according to the latest official data, arrivals from the UK increased by 12 percent in the 4-month

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  9. Marinopoulos travails point to wider difficulties for supermarket sector

    EconomyFeatures

    compared to 2015 according to data released by market researchers IRI. The reason behind the fall... and the fact that Greeks paying some of the highest prices in Europe for their supermarket products. Data

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  10. Study weighs up extent of Greek emigration during crisis
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    Society

    . “It is important to net off emigration with immigration figures in the broad sense. In administrative data... of the people ‘emigrating’ are foreign citizens returning home,” Emmanuel Schizas, a data analyst, told

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