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Newsletter 123 - 16/06/2017
slightly in Q1 The jobless rate fell by 1.6 percentage points compared to one year ago The non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate edged down to 23.3 percent in Q1 from 23.6 percent in the previous... with the corresponding period a year ago showed that the jobless rate has decreased by 1.6
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Newsletter 129 - 28/07/2017
Greece returns to the bond markets Rate of bank credit contraction accelerates for the second... and an offer of a new euro-denominated fixed rate note under English law due in 2022. Following the book... the average expenditure per trip slipped by 1.5 percent to 430 euros. The rate of bank credit
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PMI stays at 50.5 in July with second positive reading in 11 months
EconomyMacroeconomy, despite new business orders not having increased. The rate of expansion in output, though slight... in job creation. Although the rate of growth slowed from that seen in June, it still represents one... at the weakest rate in nine months. A final positive development was noted in business confidence toward output
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About to soar? Greece's economy still needs to be handled with care
Agora. Greek manufacturing firms hired staff at their highest rate since January 2000, while purchasing activity was at a nine-year high as firms expanded their output at the sharpest rate in 40 months... contracts. The rate of unemployment continues its slow and painful decline, standing at 21.7 percent in May
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Newsletter 131 - 8/9/2017
default rate remains over 2 percent and still exceeds the cure rate, with write-offs being the main..., the jobless rate has been reduced by 2.3 percentage points (pp) on the back of a drop in the number
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Building activity drops by 5.2 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding permits went down by 5.2 percent in August, falling at a greater rate than the drop of 2.4.... The headline rate is the second consecutive negative reading for this year. The absolute figure... or negative growth rate. For the eight-month period from January through to August 2017, permits
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Newsletter 140 -17/11/2017
expects a growth rate of close to 2 percent of GDP this year. The opposition parties, though, accused... in August, falling at a greater rate than the drop of 2.4 percent seen in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed. The headline rate is the second consecutive negative reading
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Newsletter 143
percent QoQ but increased by 9.3 percent YoY, up from the 5 percent YoY growth rate posted in Q2... adjusted (SA) unemployment rate fell to 20.5 percent in September after a slight upward revision... figure brings the jobless rate to the lowest level since November 2011. In September, an increase
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Despite cuts, pension system still at risk due to old-age dependency
Societythe average population. However, in Greece and Spain in particular, the rate was only 7 and 10 percentage points lower, respectively, than the average poverty rate. In Greece’s case, this may point..., but Greece is one of several countries where the rate drops to less than 3 percent. Greece is also
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Building activity increases by 16.4 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomythe rate back into positive territory after three consecutive negative readings preceding it. The absolute... to the same time last year, while volume rose at an even greater rate by 109.2 percent. ELSTAT points out... changes in the growth rate. In absolute terms, the highest number of permits was issued in Attica (232
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