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  1. Industrial turnover soars by 18 pct YoY in Apr, strongest since early 2023

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    points. Overall, Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) moved up in May, reaching 111 points, from 108.6

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  2. Led by a sharp drop in food sales, retail contracts by 1.4 pct YoY in Apr
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    is roughly 14 points lower on a 12-month rolling basis. Overall, Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) moderated slightly in June, reaching 110.6 points, from 111 points in the previous month.

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  3. Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass... are presumably softer than those that would have been demanded by the troika, which wanted

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  4. For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
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    Agora

    tax rates and investment spending if targets were beaten. All crisis governments had first-hand... a fiscal gap of 1.1 percent of GDP, or 2 billion euros. This meant that if Samaras wanted to close

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  5. Newsletter 125 -30/06/2017

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    percent of Greeks believe that the government got what it wanted from the Eurogroup agreement. In contrast... by 1 point since January Economic sentiment (ESI) improved slightly by 0.8 points in June after declining by 1.7 points in May, European Commission (EC) figures showed. The ESI stood at 94.0

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  6. Newsletter 153 -2/03/2018

    Newsletters

    of the changes and the decision not to make any eye-catching appointments suggests that Tsipras wanted... highest level since July 2014 Year-on-year, the ESI has improved by 11.4 points compared to February 2017. Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) continued to strengthen in February, increasing by 2.4

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  7. Newsletter 234 -10/01/2020

    Newsletters

    ,” making it clear that he wanted to discuss geopolitical and defence issues with the US president... sentiment (ESI) rose by 2.5 points in December to reach 109.5 points, European Commission (EC... stood at 110.3 points. Compared to December 2018, the ESI has increased by 8.6 points, beating an EU

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  8. Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016

    Newsletters

    wanted to avoid, and the phasing in of collective bargaining appeared to be one of the options... by 1.8 percent year-on-year. Economic sentiment down Economic sentiment (ESI) fell by 1.4 points in November after improving by 2.4 points in October. The ESI eased to 92.4 in November but has still

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  9. Newsletter 111 - 17/03/2017

    Newsletters

    Talks stumble on labour reforms Many SYRIZA MPs sceptical about politically sustainability of any review deal The best that The best that Greece can hope for from Monday’s Eurogroup meeting is to settle almost all of the outstanding issues in the review...

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  10. Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....

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