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Greece’s price index falls to second lowest point in 12 years
SocietyCommunications are hugely more expensive while prices for transport services are considerably cheaper than the EU average, according to data on price levels on consumer goods and services released by Eurostat last week. Based on price surveys covering more than 2,400 consumer goods and services
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Current account surplus widens to 838 mln in Sept on shrinking goods deficit
EconomyMacroeconomydeficit (by 13 million). This more than offset a worsening of the services surplus (by 502 million... and 3.38 billion respectively. The services’ surplus fell by 18.1 percent mainly due to lower net... offset a services’ surplus that was 794 million lower, as well as the worsening of the primary
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Current account turns to a surplus of 314 mln in Oct on contracting goods deficit
EconomyMacroeconomyaccount surplus (by 295 million) more than offsetting a narrowing of the services surplus by 295... euros, with exports and imports at 2.14 and 3.45 billion respectively. The decline in the services... in the services and primary income surpluses by 1.09 billion and 501 million respectively, while
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Current account deficit at 1.22 bln in Nov, down 18.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomybalances by 302 and 61 million respectively more than offsetting a fall in the services’ surplus by 193... and imports at 2.02 and 3.62 billion respectively. The fall in the services surplus is largely... billion euros more than offsetting a drop in the services’ surplus by 1.09 billion and deterioration
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Current account deficit falls to 780 mln in Dec and 7.5 mln in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomymore than offsetting a narrowing of the services’ surplus by 174 million. The breakdown showed... imports decreased by 5 percent. The decline in the services’ surplus is primarily attributed to lower net... offsetting a decrease in the services’ surplus by 1.26 billion and an increase in the secondary income
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Current account deficit more than halves to 708 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyoffset a drop in the services surplus by 124 million. The breakdown showed the decline in the goods... slightly improved. Meanwhile, the drop in the services’ surplus is mostly attributed to a sharp decline... offsetting a marked decline in the services surplus by 568 million. Exports of goods fell by 8.9 percent
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Current account deficit narrows to 822 mln in April
EconomyMacroeconomyin the services’ surplus by 307 million. The breakdown displayed shrinking goods’ deficit is attributed... net oil bill. At the same time, the decrease in the services’ surplus mostly reflects lower net sea.... In contrast, the services’ surplus fell by around 875 million. In particular, imports fell at a double
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Current account deficit widens to 412 mln in May
EconomyMacroeconomyby around 272 million euros fully reflects a drop in the services surplus by 442 million, which more... percent and total exports 4.5 percent. The decline in the services’ surplus mainly results from lower net... by 1.24 billion, while the services' surplus deteriorated by 1.33 billion. The breakdown showed exports
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Current account surplus almost doubles to 1 bln in June
EconomyMacroeconomy, the services surplus fell by 141 million from last year. The modest drop in the goods’ deficit reflects... prices rose by 4.3 percent. The deterioration in the services balance mostly stems from lower net... a deterioration in the services surplus by 1.47 billion. The shrinking goods deficit largely reflects
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Current account surplus narrows to 1.82 bln in August
EconomyMacroeconomy. The deterioration is largely attributable to a drop in the services surplus by 245 million, coupled... imports. The decline in the services balance primarily reflects lower net travel receipts, while... million. This fully reflects a deterioration in the services surplus by 1.95 billion, partly offset
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