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  1. Trade deficit up by 7.8 pct in February
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit increased by 7.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in February compared to a drop of 9.8 percent in January, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Tuesday..., recording a drop of 2.1 percent compared to the same month last year. A breakdown of the figures

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  2. Fitch keeps Greece at 'BB' but revises outlook to stable with eye on Covid-19 impact
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    Economy

    the pandemic, the global recession and the drop in tourism. Fitch expects a gradual recovery in the second half.... Impacted by the drop in services revenues, notably tourism which corresponds to 22 pct of current account

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  3. Trade deficit declines by 7.9 pct in March
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The deficit came to 1.79 billion euros for the month. Imports totalled 4.28 billion euros, showing a drop of 9.8 percent YoY. At the same time, exports totalled 2.49 billion euros, recording a drop of 11.2

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  4. Greece gears up to secure slice of smaller tourism pie this summer
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    tourism season in Q3. Not only would it mean suffering a lower drop in tax revenues than many experts... earning minimal revenues, the newspaper reported. VAT on hotel stays is expected to drop to 6 pct

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  5. Retail sales down by 1.5 pct in March for first fall in seven months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    drop of 16.1 points month-on-month in April. Consumer confidence is the lowest it’s been since... months, dropping by 22.4 points month-on-month, after a drop of 18.1 points in April, which took

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  6. Newsletter 253 -05/06/2020

    Newsletters

    growth and is the sharpest QoQ contraction since Q3 2015, when there was a drop of 2 percent. Compared... the strongest since the depths of the credit crisis in 2015. Difficulties in resuming operations and a drop

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  7. OECD forecasts unemployment increase into 2021
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    EconomyFeatures

    are lower than the OECD average, which sees an average drop in GDP of 7.5 percent under the single hit... is the harshest, anticipates a GDP drop of 10 percent this year with subsequent job losses of 192,000

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  8. Newsletter 261 -07/08/2020

    Newsletters

    cash deficit at 5.48 bln June figure driven largely by drop in tax revenues Greece’s general government... on the back of Covid-19 uncertainty Firms highlighted further evidence of a drop in client demand

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  9. Construction slides again in May with fall of 8.7 pct YoY in building permits
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits continued their decline in May, falling by 8.7 percent, following a much sharper drop of 22.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in April amidst the lockdown, according to Hellenic... of the 13 regions. The largest drop was noted in South Aegean (-33.2 percent), Epirus (-29.7

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  10. Retail sector struggles through pandemic
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    EconomyFeatures

    by the drop in revenue this year. Almost eight out of 10 small companies with an annual turnover of less than 45,000 euros reported a drop in sales versus six out of 10 companies with a turnover of over

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