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Credit growth stays strong in April with 10.9 pct YoY rise, credit to corporations stalls MoM
EconomyMacroeconomyThe credit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong in April, rising by 10.9 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 10.3 percent in the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released... billion euros in March, with strong inflows over the last few months. The outstanding balance was 124.52
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Athens braces for Erdogan bargaining at NATO summit
PoliticsForeign Policywas spying for Athens. On Saturday, Turkish authorities reportedly arrested a man named Mohamed Amar
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Athens promotes role as energy hub as PM prepares for talks in Washington
PoliticsForeign Policyon Tuesday in the northeastern Greek city of Alexandroupolis. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis... the northeastern Greek city of Komotini and Stara Zagora, in central Bulgaria. That includes... and Bulgaria. It has also received strong support from Washington. Its completion has been a matter
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Q3 unemployment in Greece still at 27 pct despite strong tourism season
EconomyMacroeconomythe strong tourism season. Attica’s rate stands marginally rose to 28.2 percent in Q3 (from 28.1 in Q2
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Public support for coalition still strong but Tsipras walks fine line with party
PoliticsGreek Politicswill also point to the surprisingly strong support that his government has among voters. In the first
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Greek shares up for the third straight week on strong performance from banks
EconomyThe Greek stock market headed north for the third successive week posting gains of 3.9 percent mainly driven by banks (+18.6 percent), which continued recording strong gains for the third week in a row. The quadriga’s mission chiefs concluded on Friday their 3-day visit to Athens, the first after
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Strong start for Greek stocks but they end week down 3.4 pct
EconomyDespite a strong rebound on Monday, the Greek equity market traded on negative ground in the following sessions, ending the week down 3.4 percent. The initial positive reaction in the aftermath of banks’ capital shortfall announcement by the ECB was reversed amid stock overhang concerns and delayed
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Budget for 2017 sees primary surplus at 2 pct on 2.6 bln fiscal measures, strong growth
EconomyMacroeconomyand point to a mild recession of 0.3 percent in 2016 and a strong GDP growth of 2.7 percent in 2017
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Retail sales climb 10.9 pct in Feb on strong rebound in almost all sectors
EconomyMacroeconomyin February, following a marginal growth of 0.1 percent in the previous month. The strong rebound in February
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Slight rise of 0.3 pct in March retail sales after strong growth in February
EconomyMacroeconomyseven months. Meanwhile, the corresponding volume fell by 1 percent in March after a strong
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