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  1. Car sales rise by 9.2 pct in January
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Road motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 9.2 percent in January after an increase of 4.1 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. In January 2018, the year-on-year rise came to 44.3 percent. Car sales for the month came

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  2. Short-term rentals raise rents by average of 8.3 pct, study indicates
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    EconomyFeatures

    A recent survey by Grant Thornton Greece commissioned by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has indicated the alleged impact of the short-term rental market in Greece. The survey leveraged a variety of data from existing sources including ELSTAT, EUROSTAT and the IMF. Covering the period from 2016

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  3. Building permits rise by 18 pct in Nov, beat 2017 figure in aggregate period
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits rose by 18 percent year-on-year (YoY) in November, dropping from a rise of 23.8 percent noted in October, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Tuesday showed. The latest monthly headline figure marks eight straight months of positive growth, with the decline

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  4. CPI rises by 0.4 pct in January
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.4 percent in January compared to a rise of 0.6 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. January’s figure marks nine months of consecutive price rises. Prices continued on an upward trajectory in 2018 apart

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  5. Hirings balance negative by 22,333 in January
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The employment balance turned negative in January with 22,333 more departures than hirings for the month after December’s positive balance of 5,970, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed. Compared to January 2018, there were 5,791 more departures than hirings. Ergani

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  6. Industrial turnover falls by 0.9 pct in December for first negative reading of 2018
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s industrial turnover fell by 0.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December after a revised increase of 7.5 percent in November, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data published on Tuesday showed. The latest figure represents the only negative reading for 2018. The 12-month trailing index

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  7. Tweaks to proposal on protection of main homes likely to be needed
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    EconomyProgramme

    the data entry will be based on 2017 figures. Kathimerini reports that there are two other issues which

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  8. Travel balance falls by 45.6 pct in Dec but rises by 9.6 pct in 2018 as visitors top 30 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s travel balance fell by 45.6 percent in December following a rise of 73.5 percent in November, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. Receipts came to 265.8 million euros for the month, increasing by 40 percent year-on-year (YoY). Travel payments also rose by 53.2 percent and came to 252

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  9. Athens adjusts foreclosure framework, waits for lenders to give green light
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    EconomyProgramme

    tax as well as banking data, of some 160,000 applicants that have submitted their paperwork

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  10. Athens starts MTFS process with baseline scenario that sees growth slowing down
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    Economy

    promising data in the forecasts come in the employment front as unemployment is due to stay

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