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  1. Travel balance up by 9.6 pct in July, German visitors continue to fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to 1.7 million. Arrivals from Russia decreased by 6.6 percent, while in contrast US visitors saw

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  2. Reflecting annual base effect, retail sales rise 19 pct in Nov but fall on previous month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and household equipment (+44.3 percent). Automotive fuel only saw a volume rise of 15.4 percent

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  3. Drop in retail sales accelerates to 1.8 pct YoY in Aug, fall in volumes sharper
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales saw an accelerated drop of 1.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in August, after a marginal decline of 0.2 percent in July, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. The corresponding volume index experienced an even sharper decline of 5.2 percent YoY. Retail

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  4. Income inequality in Greece has grown during crisis, OECD report shows
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    Society

    hold. Reflecting this fall income and the lack of a social net, the crisis period also saw a marked... and Iceland, where average annual losses exceeded 3.5 percent. The income fall at the bottom... percent and in Spain it almost doubled to 18 percent. The report said one of its “striking findings

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  5. Newsletter 251 -22/05/2020

    Newsletters

    needs remain low over the coming years, and despite the temporary turmoil of mid-March that saw... in the domestic market was driven by a fall in manufacturing of 9 percent. Greece’s industrial turnover fell.... The drop in the domestic market was driven by a fall in manufacturing of 9 percent, while mining

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  6. Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016

    Newsletters

    , respectively. The unemployment rate is forecast to fall to 23.5 percent in 2016, 22.2 percent in 2017... of 23.3–23.5 percent in 2016, which is expected to fall by 1–2 percentage points in the following... of the era that saw this transformation, was not the candidate to reconnect with those who felt left

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  7. Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016

    Newsletters

    . However, this represents a 1.7 percentage point fall on last year’s figure, reflecting an increase... to emotion carry immense power. As we saw last year in Greece, with the overwhelming win... plunge on foreign exchange markets. “Even if sterling were to fall a few percentage points, so

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  8. Deal or no deal? Greece wrestles with the Macedonia issue
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    Agora

    . This positivity towards finding common ground was evident in the relatively quick time that the two... resistance. Over the last few days, Tsipras’s coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) Panos Kammenos... the fact that the plebiscite was non-binding allowed Zaev to proceed with the process

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  9. Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015

    Newsletters

    . In particular, it is understood that the HFSF share would fall from 66.24 to 11 percent in Alpha, from... currently, while Greek current investors’ stake would fall from 8.3 percent to 0.2 percent. Among the new..., that Independent Greeks (ANEL) lawmaker Nikos Nikolopoulos, who voted against the latest set

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  10. Athens believes name deal still alive, waits for move from Zaev
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    announcement also gives emphasis to the fact that the referendum is consultative. Many saw this reference... (ANEL) that is opposed to the settlement. Kammenos rushed to claim on Sunday that the FYROM... reaction from ANEL as well as an extraordinary meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

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