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  1. Turnover in services sector improves in Q3
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    with the previous quarter reveals most sectors fell quarter on quarter with double-digit drops posted in advertising... the previous quarters, namely employment activities (+5.2 percent), security and investigation activities

    3%
  2. Capital controls trigger big rise in card use and VAT revenues, Bank of Greece data shows

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to previous levels. The BoG study shows that the share of private consumption expenditure conducted via cards doubled in the second half of 2015 to a new record high of 9.4 percent. The previous highest

    3%
  3. HFSF records losses of 1.2 bln in 9-month amid revaluation losses from bank holdings

    EconomyBanking

    expenses more than tripled to 4.8 million from 1.47 million in the previous year, largely due to a sharp... million. Both figures remained unchanged from the previous quarter. As a result, cumulative collections

    3%
  4. Retail sales grow for second straight month in Oct with 1.3 pct rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and tobacco dropped by 1.7 and 1.5 percent respectively. The comparison with the previous month showed retail... in the previous two months. In contrast, the retail trade confidence indicator marginally rose

    3%
  5. Greek stocks start 2017 with gains of 2.6 pct, banks continue outperforming
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    Economy

    for the whole week. Taking also into account the notable gains of 4.5 percent in the previous week... million in the previous week. Corporate news National Bank of Greece (NBG) announced that it has

    3%
  6. CPI stays flat in December, falls by 0.8 pct in 2016
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    decreased at a slower pace of 0.6 percent in December after declining by 1 percent in the previous... and purchase of motor cars dropped by 7.1 and 6.2 percent respectively. Compared with the previous month

    3%
  7. Unemployment rate edges down to 23 pct in October, lowest in 4.5 years
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    March 2012. The comparison with the previous month shows the number of employed dropped by 7,100 to 3.69... decline to 22.1 percent in the previous month. The upward trend largely reflects a notable drop

    3%
  8. Job hirings of 11,132 in Dec; 2016 net hirings at record high since 2001
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to 41.8 percent in December from 42.6 percent in the previous month. Moreover, around 41 and 17... also increased to 59.4 percent from 55.2 percent in the previous month. The highest positive

    3%
  9. Building activity resumes downswing falling by 5.7 pct in October
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek building permits fell by 5.7 percent in October after rebounding in the previous three months, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Monday. The absolute figure of permits... in December after soaring by 13.3 points in the previous month.

    3%
  10. Cat and mouse: Greece and Schaeuble
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    Agora

    , when the German minister expanded on his previous thoughts in an interview with the Wall Street Journal... provided to the WSJ cast more light on his previous comments regarding the IMF and made it clear that he

    3%