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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
figures mark a third straight month of decline. 2 Overcoming the conceptual gap Time, goodwill.... The government expects these measures alone to produce at least some 2 billion euros of the 4.6 to 6.1 billion.... Unfortunately, this leaves policymakers with limited options. The type of measures that can
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For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
Agoranear the end of 2014? Was there really any other type of deal on the table, then or now? Fiscal targets... 21, including the IMF and the European Commission, has argued that the goal of primary surpluses... and estimates, Greece was expected to save an additional 1.7 to 2 billion euros annually over the period
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Trade deficit plunges by 21 pct in January as exports and imports fall
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter climbing by 26.9 percent in December, Greece’s trade deficit fell 21 percent in January, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The absolute numbers show the trade deficit reached 1.27 billion in January, which is the second lowest reading since 2005. It bottomed out last
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Trade deficit soars 21 pct in April for highest rise since Dec 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit sharply rose by 21 percent in April after a 23.7 percent drop in March, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Tuesday. The change in April is the highest increase since December 2014 and is largely attributed to a rise in imports by 7.1 percent, while
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Unemployment falls to 21 pct in July, lowest since Nov 2011
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment fell to 21 percent in July after an upwardly revised figure of 21.3 percent in June, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey revealed on Thursday. The headline figure means that the jobless rate now stands at its lowest level
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Car sales jump by 21 pct in Dec as 2019 closes with 12.8 pct rise
EconomyMacroeconomyRoad motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time jumped by 21 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December, following a solid rise of 12.5 percent in November, according to data released by Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Tuesday. In December 2018, the annual change
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July trade deficit drops by 21 pct, 7-month data points to export struggles
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit recorded a drop of 21 percent year-on-year (YoY) in July, after a decline of 14.9 percent in June, according to data released by ELSTAT on Thursday. The deficit came to 2.45 billion euros for July. Imports totalled 6.72 billion euros, dropping by 17 percent YoY. Exports
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Club Med in Washington
Agora. Time is now running out in Spain. If the Cortes fails to elect a new prime minister by May 2..., Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena and Intesa Sanpaolo) have been confronted with contingency risks... sharing the burden of a capital increase in order to finance the bailout of the regional Banca Populare di
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
euros in Q3, household disposable income was down by more than 1 billion from last year. 2 Solutions... a whole new type of problem. There were more than 850,000 arrivals in 2015, only 414 of whom have been... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot
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Newsletter 386 - 23/06/2023
almost 41 pct on May 21, for the conservatives to fail to elect more than 150 of the 300 MPs. The only... of the May 21 elections indicated that seven parties will enter Parliament after June 25. Compared... billion euros, down by 40 pct. Imports dropped by 2 pct to 26.98 billion euros, while exports rose
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