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  1. Retail sales drop by 8.6% in 2020 as e-shops prosper but many sectors suffer

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The data on the health front is causing scientists to be cautious as hospitalisations are on the rise

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  2. Retail turnover drops by 12.3 pct and volume by 11 pct in December
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales index decreased by 12.3 percent in December following a revised drop of 8.5 percent in November, Hellenic Statistical Authority data showed on Friday. The latest month’s reading was the biggest decrease since April’s drop of 24.5 percent, and shows the impact of Greece’s

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  3. Govt counts fiscal cost as Greece heads for lockdown extension
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    next week. At no point over the last few days has the epidemiological data brought any encouragement

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  4. PMI dips to 49.4 points in February as cost burdens pile up

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.4 points in February from 50 points in January, according to the latest data from Markit. According to Markit, readings over 50 indicate overall improvement, meaning that the latest figure signals worsening of operating conditions in the Greek manufacturing

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  5. Company closures dropped sharply during the pandemic
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    EconomyFeatures

    The number of enterprises in Greece that closed last year fell by more than a fifth, while the number of new start-ups was virtually unchanged from the year before, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority. The picture presented is one of relative stasis, which could provide

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  6. Latest lockdown tweaks prompt opposition backlash
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    action. Worsening infection data released over recent days had fuelled speculation that a tightening

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  7. Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece revealed its worst Covid-19 data so far this year on Tuesday but that was overshadowed by the clashes that broke out in the Nea Smyrni neighbourhood of Athens following a protest against police violence. The demonstration was organised in the wake of heavy-handed behaviour by the police

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  8. CPI falls by 1.3 pct YoY in February; increases 0.2 pct MoM
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of -2.2 percent seen in July 2015. The data showed that the core index fell by 1 percent in February, less

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  9. Industrial production up by 3.4 percent in January
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose by 3.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January following a revised increase of 3.5 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Wednesday. Month-on-month (MoM), the index dropped by 3 percent after an increase of 1.8

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  10. Trade deficit falls by 23.8 pct in January as EU imports drop 7 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit fell by 23.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January compared to a drop of 10.8 percent in December, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Wednesday showed. The deficit came to 1.44 billion euros for the month. Imports totalled 3.95 billion euros

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