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  1. Car sales more than treble in April from depressed level last year
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of 23,128 new vehicles still 5.4 percent lower than April 2019’s total. Car sales in April came

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  2. Credit expands by 1.3 pct in Dec as loan balances drop by more than 31 bln in 2021
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to housing loans down by more than 15 billion euros, followed by corporate loans at 8.11 billion euros

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  3. Unemployment rate unchanged at 12.8 pct in Jan, employment rises by more than 300,000 YoY
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    negative by 25,804 more firings than hirings

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  4. Public debt jumps by more than 6 bln in Q1, nearing 395 bln in total
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s central government debt increased by more than 6 billion euros in the first quarter of 2022 to 394.55 billion euros, from 388.34 billion euros in the final quarter of last year, the Finance Ministry's (MoF) debt bulletin showed on Thursday. The current QoQ change is the tenth consecutive

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  5. PMI drops to lowest in more than a year at 53.8 pts, but manufacturing remains on solid ground
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI dropped by one point in May to 53.8 points, according to S&P Global data released on Wednesday. May PMI is the lowest in more than one year, but still indicates solid operating conditions in the Greek manufacturing sector. The overall expansion is the slowest since March

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  6. Travel balance surplus more than doubles YoY in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel balance recorded a modest surplus of 112.6 million euros in January, compared to 114.9 million euros in December, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Tuesday. January's balance was over 106 percent higher than the 54.6 million euros recorded in January 2023

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  7. Hiring balance improves by more than 18,000 jobs up to Aug

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s employment balance was negative in August with 2,542 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in August last year had 5,081 more departures. This led to a year-on-year drop of 2,539 fewer departures. Total

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  8. Moscovici hints at possibility of shelving 2019 pension cuts, riles opposition
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    EconomyProgramme

    During his visit to Athens on Tuesday, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici seemed to suggest that Greece might not have to implement the pension cuts that have been lined up for next year. When questioned about this issue after a mee...

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  9. New president receives strong endorsement, hints at areas of interest

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Senior judge Katerina Sakellaropoulou was elected Greece's new, and first female, president on Wednesday by the vast majority of the country’s MPs, vindicating Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s choice, but also justifying SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras...

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  10. Govt hints at more relief, as economy and inflation jostle with pandemic as top public concerns

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The rising cost of living and the potential impact of new Covid rules on retail and catering are increasing the pressure on the government for more support measures, as the epidemiological picture takes on an increasingly urgent hue. The Energy and Fina...

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