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  1. Travel receipts drop by 3.6 pct YoY in Sep, but still on course for record year
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 3.14 billion euros in September, compared to 4.15 billion euros in August, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Monday. The September balance was 6.7 percent lower than the 3.36 billion ...

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  2. Economic sentiment rises in Dec despite sharp drop in retail trade
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in December, with the index at 107.4 points, from 105.9 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday. Over the rolling 12-month period, December’s ESI was lower by 1 poin...

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  3. Retail sales growth slows to 1.7 pct YoY in Nov on back of sharp drop in fuel transactions
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales growth moderated to 1.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in November, after a rise of 5.5 percent in October, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. Over the eleven-month period, sales have only dropped annually...

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  4. Hiring balance stays negative in Jan as new hires drop YoY
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s employment balance ended January 2026 with 18,744 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s ERGANI information system. The hiring balance in January last year was also negative with 15,450 more departures, leading...

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  5. Newsletter 259 -24/07/2020

    Newsletters

    staring at big drop in turnover as liquidity calls grow Greece’s travel balance fell to 9.1 million..., receipts showed a drop of 99.7 percent to around 1.9 million euros. Receipts from travellers within... of the year, travel receipts fell by 78.5 percent to 613.7 million euros. Payments also recorded a drop

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  6. IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
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    EconomyProgramme

    the high surplus period they had strong real GDP growth (2.7 percent) and high inflation (4 percent... to the Fund suggest that sustained periods of high primary surpluses require strong economic growth... primary surpluses that are achieved through strong fiscal adjustment are often reversed following

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  7. Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
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    Society

    strong desires to emigrate; about 29.3% declare a “strong” or “very strong” desire to live abroad... and values. The youngest cohort (14–18) shows particularly strong nationalist tendencies, combining... towards parties and institutions paired with a strong desire to be heard. Trust in politicised

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  8. Newsletter 268 -09/10/2020

    Newsletters

    adverse scenario in the same estimates of the Stability Programme of 2020. Following the sharp drop... to drop by circa 10 pct on an annual basis in the third quarter, and just short of 8 pct in the last..., exports will drop by 24.8 pct and imports will also drop by 15.1 pct. Only government spending

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  9. A third of young Greeks would consider emigrating to escape economic problems
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    Society

    , Slovakia at 40 percent and Italy at 37 percent. However, 35 percent of Hungarians, 31 percent of Greeks

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  10. Consumer scorecard finds Greeks struggling most in EU with cost of living crisis
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    Economy

    by Hungarians and by some distance the Portuguese.

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