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  1. General government primary cash surplus widens notably to 5.14 bln at end of Nov
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    for the second time this year. The year to date result for the social security funds stems from a drop in their revenues by 6.5 percent to 31.56 billion euros. There was a smaller drop in expenditure... movement in November results from a drop in the bank support scheme and Emergency Liquidity

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  2. General gov't primary cash surplus more than doubles to 4.14 bln in 2015, arrears ease to 5.4 bln
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    funds’ primary cash surplus fell by 656 million. The SSF outcome stems from a higher drop... to 5.39 billion at the end of December from an upward revised 5.8 billion in November. Despite a drop.... Despite the drop in the last five months, the stock of guarantees in December is still 43 billion

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  3. Newsletter 63 - 19/02/2016

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    0.1 percent in January. The decline in January’s CPI is largely due to a drop in clothing... and services (down 3.1 percent). A drop in clothing and footwear prices were the main reasons for January’s... quarter (Q4) of 2015, compared to the revised 5.8 percent drop in Q3. The Q4 figure is the 27th

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  4. Investment: The forgotten casualty of the Greek crisis

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    . The scale and degree of acceleration in the drop of investments during the crisis is apparent when compared... investment spending. Other construction also had a significant drop of 30 percent since its 2003 peak... casualty with a drop of 71 percent since the 2007 high, with just 3.4 billion spent. Its share

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  5. Trade deficit drops 5.1 pct in January, exports down 8.1 pct

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    decline in January reflects a drop in exports and imports by 8.3 and 7 percent respectively. For exports... percent drop posted in December. Similarly, imports decreased for the ninth successive month, yet the January rate was slightly lower than the 7.9 percent drop recorded in December. In absolute terms

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  6. Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016

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    2012. Consumer prices drop The Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell by 0.5 percent in February after a 0.7 percent drop in January. However, the harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) rose by 0.1 percent in February, which is the second positive reading in the last three months. The drop in February’s

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  7. Current account deficit jumps to 742 mln in January

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    in the C/A balance by 461 million euros year on year (YoY) largely reflects a sharp drop...’ deficit mostly stems from a higher drop in imports (-14.3 percent) compared to that of exports (-9.4... to 161.1 million euros on the back of a 7.8 percent drop in non-residents’ arrivals by 9.3 percent

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  8. Greece’s dramatic year reflected in ATHEX 2015 results
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    the year, the extended bank holiday and capital controls which contributed to a 23.6 percent drop in the Athens Exchange General Index, a 39.4 percent drop in trading by value, and a 36.9 percent drop

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  9. Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016

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    drop in the number of refugees and migrants reaching Greece last week, with less than 100 arrivals one.... The January rise reflects a drop in the number of employed to 3.61 million and an increase... in February following an increase in imports by 1.9 percent and a drop of 7 percent in exports, which have

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  10. Current account deficit narrows by 45 pct to 804.3 mln in Feb

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    that the drop in the goods’ deficit is attributed to a higher decrease in imports (-7.8 percent) compared... to 133.7 million largely due to a double-digit drop in non-residents’ arrivals by 14.9 percent...-residents’ arrivals by 11 percent. However, the higher drop in the corresponding payments resulted

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