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  1. Economic sentiment improves markedly in Feb to 107.7 pts
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    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in February, with the index at 107.7 points, from 105.4... the rolling 12-month period, February’s ESI was higher by just half a point from March 2025. The average ESI in the EU stood at 98.3 points in February, from 99.3 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI

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  2. Economic sentiment declines in March, consumer confidence at lowest since 2022
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    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) deteriorated in March, with the index at 106.8 points, from 107.6... the rolling 12-month period, March’s ESI was essentially identical to April 2025. The average ESI in the EU stood at 96.7 points in March, from 98.2 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was also down

    8%
  3. Economic sentiment slides further in April, consumer confidence lowest in four years
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    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) deteriorated further in April, with the index at 105.7 points... the rolling 12-month period, April’s ESI was one point below May 2025. The average ESI in the EU stood at 93.5 points in April, from 96.4 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was also down

    8%
  4. Economic sentiment and consumer confidence recover some ground in May
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    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in May, with the index at 107.5 points, from 105.8... 12-month period, May’s ESI was roughly two points above June 2025. The average ESI in the EU stood at 93.7 points in May, from 93.4 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was also slightly up

    8%
  5. Services elevate economic sentiment in June as all other components fall
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    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) continued improving in June, with the index at 108.3 points, from... the rolling 12-month period, June’s ESI is virtually unchanged from July 2025. The average ESI in the EU stood at 95.1 points in June, from 93.8 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was also

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  6. Economic sentiment moderates slightly in July, while consumer confidence rises
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    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) slightly moderated in July, with the index at 107.6 points, from... the rolling 12-month period, July’s ESI is roughly 2 points below August 2025. The average ESI in the EU stood at 97.2 points in July, from 95.7 in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was also up

    8%
  7. Company closures dropped sharply during the pandemic
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    and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles” which saw 8,082 closures. While that may seem... actually dropped 18.9 percent. In fact, only one sector saw an increase in the number of closures in 2020: electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, which saw an increase of 26.4 percent

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  8. Nobody has less confidence in their government than the Greeks, OECD finds
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    and Portugal,” said the report’s authors. “In other countries, however, confidence in government... was experienced in Slovenia, Portugal, Greece and Ireland. The report adds: “Political parties are trusted..., e.g. Slovenia, Greece, Spain, Italy and Portugal.” Greece also finds itself among the countries where

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  9. Among euro area SMEs, Greeks face most problems with access to finance

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    at 18 percent and Spain and Portugal at 17 percent. In contrast, the lowest figure was named..., such as Ireland, Spain, France, Italy and Portugal, access to finance has become a less pressing... percent from -51 percent in the previous survey period. Greece, along with Portugal, recorded the lowest

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  10. Greek tax revenues at 33.5 pct of GDP in 2013, slightly below OECD average
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    ratio is slightly below the OECD average of 34.1 percent, in line with that of Portugal (33.4 percent... ratio, along with that of Portugal at 8.8 percent, remains among the lowest in the euro area, only... percent is similar to that in Portugal and Ireland and only lower than that of Finland (24 percent

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