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Greek economic sentiment and consumer confidence up again in November
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment rose for the second consecutive month in November, increasing to 102.7 from 102.2 in October, according to the European Commission (EC). The November ESI figure is the fifth reading above the 100-point mark in 2014 and the th...
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Building activity down again in September but at slower rate of -11.2 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe number of building permits issued in Greece continued to drop in September, albeit at the slower pace of -11.2 percent compared to -19.9 percent in August, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The respective surface figure poste...
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Greek industrial production on the up again in November, rising by 2.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 2.3 percent in November following a downward revised 0.4 percent drop in October, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). This was the first positive reading since February, when...
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Industrial turnover dips again in November after upswing in two previous months
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter rising in the previous two months, the Turnover Index in Industry fell by 0.7 percent in November from an upward revised 4.6 percent increase in October, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). This is the second industrial turno...
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Drop in Greek CPI decelerates again to 2.1 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomyThe drop in the Greek consumer price index (CPI) decelerated for the second straight month to 2.1 percent in March from 2.2 percent in February, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) fel...
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Industrial production up again in April but at slower rate of 0.4 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased for the third straight month in April, albeit at a decelerating pace of 0.4 percent in April after an upward revised 5.3 percent of growth in March, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (EL...
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Building activity rises again in March as permits increase by 19.1 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek building permits rose for the second successive month in March, when they increased by 19.1 percent compared to the 10.2 percent rise recorded in February, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The March headline figure is the ...
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Rate of drop in apartment prices picks up again in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter decelerating in the preceding seven quarters, the drop in Greek apartment prices accelerated to 5.6 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2015 from a revised 4.1 percent in Q1, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The Q2 headline figure is the 2...
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Building activity up again in May but with smaller rise of 1.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek building permits grew for the fourth successive month in May, albeit by a modest 1.9 percent from 6.2 percent in April, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The May growth rate is the fourth positive reading in 2015 and just t...
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Greek politics to dash voters hopes again
AgoraThe last time Greeks went to the polls was for the July 5th referendum, when Tsipras was asking and actively campaigned for a “resounding no” to the deal that the country’s creditors had offered just a few days prior. Tsipras got his wish. The “No” was ...
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