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  1. Newsletter 258 -07/17/2020

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    pension backpay The government has played down concerns about a second wave of Covid-19 Greece... of air passengers was down by 93 percent to just 588,186 from nearly 8.4 million last year. The number of fights was down by 74 percent to 17,049, from 66,827 in 2019. Over the first six months

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  2. Newsletter 259 -24/07/2020

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    that visitors from Germany fell by 99.7 percent to around 1,400. Those from France were down by 100... compared to last year. Broken down, 96.9 percent of hotels that operate year-round expect turnover... declined by 97.7 percent. Travel payments came to 4 million, also down 98.2 percent. Industrial turnover

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  3. GDP falls by 14 pct QoQ in Q2 and by 15.2 pct YoY to reach historic low
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    imports fell by 16.7 percent. Final consumption expenditure edged down by 9.3 percent QoQ compared... down by 0.7 percent in Q1. General government consumption rose by 1.5 percent QoQ and fell by 3.2... in 2021. Imports Breaking down the components of imports in Q2, imports of goods decreased by 14.7

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  4. Banks remain largely profitable in Q2, with focus on NPL reductions
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    EconomyBanking

    bps QoQ. The domestic non-performing loan (NPL) edged down to 7.1 billion euros in Q2 from 7.5.... The group NPL ratio stood at 30.2 percent, down from 32.7 percent a year ago. The NPL coverage... totalled 11.78 billion euros of the bank’s total gross loans of 40.58 billion in H1, down by 16.8

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  5. Greek housing market at new juncture as Covid-19 shakes foundations
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    well whittle down the pool of potential applicants. The short-term rental market also started showing signs of a slow-down prior to the pandemic. Between the peak of Q3 2019 and Q2 2020, over 2,200... by Kathimerini newspaper. Stricter tax enforcement may have also contributed to the slow-down in short

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  6. Alpha Bank Q3 results reflect net profits of 43.8 mln
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    EconomyBanking

    of the transaction. After the Galaxy transaction, Alpha Bank’s NPL ratio in Greece will be down to 13... in Q3, down by 2.3 percent QoQ. Management said that this was due to the lower income from loans... funding mix. On an aggregate basis, NII came to 1.15 billion euros, edging down by 0.6 percent YoY

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  7. PM on defensive over Covid-19 stance as debate rages over testing
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    accused New Democracy of having “criminal responsibilities” for the crisis, which he put down... that he had received no advice to lock down earlier. The prime minister also sought to deflect... for the purpose of exercise, while he put the lapse down to “a moment of relaxation”. While Mitsotakis claimed

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  8. Slight easing of Covid-19 data as focus turns to retail, budget
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    an online shop and the ones with a complete e-commerce solution are down to single digit percentage... down due to state-imposed measures and another 600,000 have been affected in some way by the measures... hirings, down by 89,008 compared to last year. Layoffs were also lower by 89,634. Budget debate

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  9. Banks end year with continued bad loan sales

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    transformation (hive-down), the new licensed banking entity will retain 100 percent of the senior notes.... The second objective of profitability is aimed for 2022, after any turbulance of 2021 settles down... came to 58.7 billion at end-September 2020, down by 9.8 billion from December 2019 and by 48.5 billion

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  10. Retail sales drop by 8.6% in 2020 as e-shops prosper but many sectors suffer

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    for a few months. Overall retail sales in 2020 were down by 8.6 pct, at 47.25 billion euros, from 51.72... down almost 40 pct, while cosmetic sales dropped by more than 39 pct and clothing also fell by 36.6... Greece’s second lockdown was introduced in November, retail sales were down 10.4 pct year-on-year

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