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  1. Signs of rally for ND despite strong dissatisfaction among voters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that they view the main opposition party, SYRIZA, in a negative light. The polling data gives

    2%

  2. Travel balance rises in Feb as arrivals jump by 20.7 pct in first two months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 111.7 million euros in February, compared to 112.6 million euros in January, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Monday. February's balance was just 1 percent higher than the 116.2 million euros recorded in February 2023

    2%

  3. March hirings balance hits new high, boosted by seasonal jobs in catering and accommodation
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s employment balance was strong in March, with 63,689 more hires than departures, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in March last year saw 61,912 more hires, a year-on-year improvement of 1,777 jobs. Total hirings in March came

    2%

  4. Building permits start year strongly with 15.1 pct rise in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits started the new year strongly with a rise of 15.1 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a modest 0.6 percent increase in December, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Friday. The total number of permits issued in January reached 2,123, from

    2%

  5. Corporate taxation, underspend lead to 3 bln primary surplus in March
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of close to 3 billion euros in March, compared to a surplus of 3.08 billion euros in the same month of 2023, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday. In March, the budget primary balance

    2%

  6. Retail sales and volumes show worrying signs, turnover down 3.8 pct in Feb

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales went deeper into contraction in February, with a drop of 3.8 percent year-on-year (YoY), after an upwards revised decline of 3 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. The corresponding volume index recorded a sharp decrease of 9.8

    2%

  7. As base effect wears off, producer prices fall by just 0.1 pct in Mar
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) recorded only a marginal contraction in March, dropping by 0.1 percent year-on-year (YoY), after falling by 4.3 percent in February, ELSTAT data showed on Tuesday. The index had been growing over a two-year period since March 2021, before it turned negative

    2%

  8. Manufacturing continues to expand in April, firms remain optimistic
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI remained in expansion in April, though it dropped to 55.2 points from 56.9 points in March, according to S&P Global data released on Wednesday. The conditions in the Greek manufacturing sector have been improving for more than a year. Although this is the lowest print

    2%

  9. Industrial production records first contraction since Aug 2023, down 0.6 pct in Mar

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) turned negative in March with a contraction of 0.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a significant slowdown to 1.6 percent in the previous month, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday. After three consecutive drops

    2%

  10. Poll numbers encouraging for Mitsotakis and Kasselakis on road to EP vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is also highlighted in the data. The social democrats garner 11 pct, whereas in December their support had

    2%