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  1. Credit contraction edges up to 2.1 pct in Jan on deductions of 512 million

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek bank credit contraction slightly accelerated to 2.1 percent in January from 2 percent in December, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Thursday. The net lending flow turned negative again with deductions of 512 million euros in January, afte...

    4%

  2. Budget primary surplus jumps to 1.19 bln in Jan, largely on rising PIB revenues

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Confirming preliminary data, Greece’s budget primary surplus improved to 1.19 billion in January from 443 million last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget bulletin showed on Friday. The notable rise largely reflects a sharp increase in the Pub...

    4%

  3. Eurosystem funding down by 1.4 bln in Jan due to lower reliance on ECB funding

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell for the seventh successive month, albeit at a slower pace, in January, when it declined by 1.42 billion following a drop of 5.89 billion in December, the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement displayed o...

    4%

  4. Time deposit rate almost flat in Jan, average loan rate falls 12 bps

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek households’ new time deposit rate remained broadly stable for the second straight month in January, when it eased marginally by 1 basis point (bp) to 1.01 percent in January, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Wednesday. Since the impositio...

    4%

  5. General gov't primary cash surplus climbs to 1.3 bln in Jan, arrears resume upward trend
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus more than tripled to 1.27 billion euros in January 2016 from 381 million last year, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin published on Thursday. The notable fiscal performance is largel...

    4%

  6. Industrial production up by 4.6 pct in Jan

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) grew by 4.6 percent in January from 6.2 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data displayed on Friday. January was third successive month of growth and the headline figure represents the...

    4%

  7. Jan-Feb budget primary surplus soars to 3.04 bln, aided by underspend and PIB revenues

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s budget primary surplus for the first two months of 2016 was confirmed at 3.04 billion euros from 1.24 billion last year, according to Wednesday’s Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget bulletin displayed. The marked fiscal improvement is largely a...

    4%

  8. Travel receipts fall 4.7 pct in Jan but surplus rises to 32.1 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel receipts dropped by 4.7 percent in January after rising by 12.2 pct in December, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Wednesday. In absolute terms, travel receipts landed at 161.1 million euros in January, while the corresponding payme...

    4%

  9. Retail sales down by 3.8 pct in Jan for eighth straight fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The turnover of Greece’s retail trade index continued heading south for the eighth straight month in January, when it dropped at an accelerating pace of 3.8 percent after a marginal fall of 0.2 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) f...

    4%

  10. Unemployment rate resumes upward trend to 24.4 pct in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate edged up to 24.4 percent in January from 24.3 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey showed on Thursday. The January headline figure represents the second lowe...

    4%