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  1. H1 exports show notable fall in many sectors but agricultural products buck trend
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    Economy

    Greek exports fell 8.1 percent to 11.8 billion euros in the first half (H1) of 2016 from 12.84 billion a year ago, according to the Export Research Centre (KEEM) of the Pan-Hellenic Exporters Association (PEA). It is worth noting that stripping out fuel...

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  2. General government primary cash surplus grows to 4 bln by end-July, arrears fall to 6.9 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus grew by almost 1.7 billion euros to 4.02 billion in the 7-month period of 2016 from 2.33 billion a year ago, the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin displayed on Wednesday. The remarkable rise is main...

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  3. Travel receipts fall 3.5 pct in July, dragging balance down 5.9 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel receipts dropped for the fourth successive month in July, albeit at a slower pace of 3.5 percent, after a decrease by 5.4 percent in June, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Wednesday. In absolute terms, travel receipts stood at 2...

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  4. Broadly stable rate in time deposits, corporate loan rates fall in Aug

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek households’ new time deposit rate edged up by 1 basis point (bp) to 0.87 percent in August from 0.86 percent in the previous two months, Bank of Greece (BoG) data displayed on Tuesday. The latest headline figure is the highest reading since April....

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  5. Industrial production down 0.3 pct in Aug for first fall since Mar

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) fell by 0.3 percent in August after an upward revised 4.7 percent rise in July, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data displayed on Monday. The August headline figure indicates the first negative reading...

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  6. Retail sales fall by 3.1 pct in Aug after fleeting rebound in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The turnover of Greece’s retail trade index fell by 3.1 percent in August, after a rise of 7.1 percent in July attributed to a low base effect, Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) figures showed on Monday. The August headline figure represents the 18th...

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  7. In 16th successive fall, Eurosystem funding drops by 3.5 bln in Oct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding dropped by another 3.53 billion euros in October after a decrease by 3.15 billion in September, the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement revealed on Thursday. As a result, central bank funding balance fell f...

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  8. Pieces of review puzzle yet to fall into place ahead of Eurogroup
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    EconomyProgramme

    Although progress is being made on ongoing discussions between the Greek government and the institutions, an agreement has not been clinched as the various sides have yet to converge on several key issues. One of the main obstacles is the labour market ...

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  9. Greek stocks fall 1.5 pct on week, banks edge up 0.6 pct

    Economy

    The Greek equity market remained volatile mostly driven by rumours and press reports on the potential outcome of Monday’s Eurogroup, which will also determine next week’s performance. Overall, Greek stocks declined 1.5 percent this week, after gains in ...

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  10. Eurosystem funding drops by 3.3 bln in Nov for 17th straight monthly fall

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell by another 3.3 billion euros in November, after a broadly similar drop of 3.53 billion in October, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement showed on Tuesday. This was the 17th successive drop leading the E...

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