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  1. Retail sales down 3.9 pct in April for eleventh successive month

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The turnover of Greece’s retail trade index fell by 3.9 percent in April marginally slower than the revised 4 percent drop in March, Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) figures displayed on Thursday. The April headline figure indicates the eleventh straight negative reading and the slowest rate

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  2. PMI improves by 2 pts in June to rise above 50-pt mark on higher production, employment

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    reduction of backlogs but the rate of drop was the slowest so far this year. However, total new orders

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  3. Minor changes in Greek deposit and lending interest rates in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    amid capital controls and lack of competition. The drop in the time deposit rate coupled

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  4. General government primary cash surplus widens to 2.5 bln by May, arrears resume upward trend

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 4.22 billion to 84.81 billion at the end of May. The monthly movement largely reflects a drop in bank

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  5. Unemployment rate falls again, reaching 23.3 pct in April - lowest since March 2012
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    jobless reading since March 2012. The drop in April unemployment rate reflects a rise in the number

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  6. Car sales fall 2.5 pct in June after impressive growth in preceding two months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in 2014, strongly rebounding from the sharp drop of around 30 percent per annum in the preceding four

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  7. Budget primary surplus of 2.5 bln in first half of 2016, revenues rebound in June

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    figure for the 6-month period now points to a rise by 3 percent compared to a drop of 1.1 percent

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  8. Parliament's budget office sees risks to economic recovery
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    that a number of unfavourable structural trends, such as the drop in investment, the depreciation of the labour

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  9. Lew highlights geopolitical dimension of debt relief discussion on visit to Athens
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A few days after European Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici came to Athens and warned the government to drop its request for lower primary surplus targets after 2018, at least for the time being, US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew brought a more encouraging message during his

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  10. Greeks' views on Muslims out of step with other Europeans, survey indicates
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    expressing this view has declined from 88 percent to 61 percent in Germany, which was the biggest drop

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