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  1. Hirings balance hits new record high of 108,725 in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The employment balance continued its positive momentum in May with hirings outpacing departures by 108,725, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system revealed. May is the fourth month in a row where a positive hirings balance has been noted in the Greek job market. Compared to May

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  2. Building permits fall by 2.3 pct in March, absolute permits rise above 1,000
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits fell by 2.3 percent in March following a rise of 5.4 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Tuesday showed. The latest monthly headline figure is the first negative reading for the year so far. Permits came to 1,346, going back over

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  3. Quasi-statesmanship and political gymnastics

    Agora

    are against the agreement. But since when has opinion poll data been the determining factor when

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  4. Industrial turnover rises by 6.7 pct in April for fourth positive reading

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s industrial turnover reflected a strong increase in April with growth of 6.7 percent after March’s figure was revised upward to 3.7 percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data published on Tuesday showed. The latest figure means that the index has remained positive for four

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  5. Travel balance down by 29 pct in April as receipts slump
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s travel balance fell by 29 percent year-on-year (YoY) in April, dropping into negative territory after March’s growth of 48.30 percent, Bank of Greece (BoG) data revealed on Thursday. Receipts came to 489.9 million euros for the month, edging up by 1 percent to 489.9 million. Travel

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  6. Newsletter 167 -22/06/2018

    Newsletters

    , Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed. The latest figure means that the index has remained

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  7. Tsipras aims to capitalise on debt deal as election talk is revived
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that government sources suggested Tsipras will use this year’s positive fiscal data to convince

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  8. Retail sales up by 0.8 pct in April while volume rises by 1.3 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales index increased by 0.8 percent in April, slowing down from growth of 1.2 percent noted in March, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. The headline index has remained positive for three out of the first four months of the year. February has so far

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  9. Foreign investors positive on Greece but ease of doing business remains low

    EconomyFeatures

    Greece’s business framework remains complex and lengthy, which could act as a deterrent to foreign investors, according to data presented as a recent business forum. The results of the Metron Analysis survey were revealed at the InvestGR forum in Athens, which focuses on investment in Greece

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  10. Trade deficit down by 15.8 pct in May on reduced imports, higher exports
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit fell by 15.8 percent in May, picking up pace from April’s drop of 4.6 percent, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Friday. The deficit stood at 1.47 billion euros for the month. May's decline marks the fifth consecutive fall

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