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  1. Travel balance rises to 51 mln in Feb as receipts shoot up by 29.6 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s travel balance increased significantly to 51 million in February from 18.5 million a year ago, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. Receipts came to 209.1 million euros for the month, increasing by 29.6 percent year-on-year (YoY). Travel payments also increased by 10.7 percent and came

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  2. Disposable income rises by 1.7 pct YoY in Q4, final consumption grows 1.4 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek household disposable income grew by 1.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2018, growing from the rise of 4.1 percent noted in the previous quarter, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Wednesday. The YoY change in disposable income has

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  3. Retail turnover falls by 2.3 pct in Feb, volume drops by 3.3 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales index fell by 2.3 percent in February compared to an upward revised decline of 2.6 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. The headline figure means that the index has remained negative for three consecutive months so far

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  4. Survey highlights Greeks' conflicted relationship with EU
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    Society

    The European Commission’s (EC) public opinion survey ahead of the May 26 European Parliament elections has illustrated the attitudes of European citizens across 28 member states. The data set began in 2014. The latest survey showed that, at 45 percent, Greeks had the fourth lowest response

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  5. Greek elections: Just the (decisive) details to be settled
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    Agora

    data suggests that New Democracy will win by a comfortable margin. The projections are for the centre

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  6. Trade deficit jumps by 28.1 pct in March
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit rose substantially by 28.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in March, compared to a drop of 3.5 percent in February, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Friday showed. The deficit stood at 2.08 billion in March compared to 1.65 billion in February

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  7. Car sales rise by 20.4 pct in April
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Road motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 20.4 percent in April compared to a drop of 9.5 percent in March, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. In April 2018, the year-on-year rise had stood at 29.3 percent. The increase this April

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  8. Building permits drop by 5.1 pct in Feb
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits decreased by 5.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in February, improving from a decline of 10.2 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday showed. The latest monthly headline figure is the third consecutive drop in as many months. The total number

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  9. Industrial turnover drops by 6.7 pct in March
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s industrial turnover fell by 6.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in March compared to an upward revised increase of 8 percent in February, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data published on Monday showed. Throughout 2018 with the exception of December, the index had remained positive

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  10. April hirings balance positive by 110,895, aggregate balance highest on record
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The employment balance was positive in April with 110,895 more hirings than departures, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed. Ergani noted that the balance for this April is the highest positive balance on record for the month since 2001. April’s figure is also the third

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