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  1. Greek economy contracts 0.9 pct in Q1, slowest pace since Q1 2010

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the highest since Q1 2008, mainly reflects strong tourism with the turnover in accommodation and food services

    4%

  2. Greek May CPI falls 2 pct in one of biggest drops for more than a year

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (down 3.9 percent). Smaller movements, yet above the headline figure, were also posted in food

    4%

  3. Two years on, Greek government ready to give up on higher heating fuel tax

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , the 10-percentage-point reduction (from 23 percent to 13 percent) in the VAT rate applied to food

    4%

  4. Decline in Greek CPI slows to 1.1 pct in June after sharper fall in May

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in education prices, 3 percent in food and non-alcoholic beverages and 2.9 percent in miscellaneous goods

    4%

  5. Drop ‘til you shop
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    Agora

    magnets for consumers who end up spending their money on food or drink instead. This is one

    4%

  6. Greek CPI falls at slower pace of 0.7 pct in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , miscellaneous goods and services by 2.8 percent and food and non-alcoholic beverages by 2.6 percent

    4%

  7. Worsening EU-Russia ties leave Greek coalition in precarious position
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The European Union’s deteriorating relationship with Russia has placed the Greek government in an increasingly difficult position and opened it up to criticism from SYRIZA. Russia’s recent decision to place a ban on food imports from the EU left Greek fruit producers facing significant losses

    4%

  8. Paris talks mark start of Greece's most crucial troika review

    EconomyProgramme

    . The government is also aiming at retaining the VAT rate on accommodation and food services at 13

    4%

  9. Strong tourism season confirmed by Q2 accommodation turnover
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Turnover Index in Accommodation and Food Services rose by 6.7 percent in the second quarter (Q2) after a 44.9 percent increase recorded in Q1, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Q2 figure is the third highest reading since 2006 (when data is available) and follows that of Q1

    4%

  10. Greek CPI down by 0.3 pct in August as rate of decline slows for third month in a row
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    goods and services (down 2.6 percent), recreation and culture (down 2.5 percent) and food and non

    4%