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  1. Building activity's upward course halts in May with 19.6 pct YoY drop
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The strong start to the year for building activity halted in May, with a sharp drop of 19.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a rise of 40.1 percent in April, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Wednesday. The total number of permits issued in May reached

    3%
  2. Retail sales rise by 7.4 pct YoY in June, led by fuels
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    sales were led by a strong rise of 21.1 percent YoY in department stores, while supermarket sales

    3%
  3. Industrial Production grows 10.6 pct in Jul as electricity and manufacturing lead way
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    recorded a strong rise of 14.5 percent. The manufacturing index rise was in tobacco products, repair

    3%
  4. Athens moves to avoid repeat of EU division over migration policy
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Last week’s decision by the SPD-led coalition government in Berlin to impose temporary controls on Germany’s land borders is provoking strong reaction within Europe, putting the migration issue back on the EU agenda just months after a historic agreement to resolve it. Athens is concerned about

    3%
  5. PASOK candidates set out their stalls as SYRIZA sinks further into mire
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , particularly those who have previously served in government, as well as Doukas, who has received strong

    3%
  6. Government sets out fiscal plan, prepares multi-bill in shadow of deadly wildfire

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to the strong wind. The two people who lost their lives are believed to be locals who went to hold a friend

    3%
  7. Retail sales drop by 0.2 pct YoY in July as fuel leads slide
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by a strong rise of 21.1 percent YoY in 12.8 percent in sales not in stores, while supermarket sales

    3%
  8. Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , followed by Michalis Katrinis on 6 pct and Nadia Giannakopoulou on 2.2 pct. Geroulanos’s strong

    3%
  9. Revision of GDP to have varied knock-on effect
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    is on a strong recovery path since the 9.2 pct drop suffered in 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak

    3%
  10. Drop in retail sales accelerates to 1.8 pct YoY in Aug, fall in volumes sharper
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    led by a strong drop of 24.9 percent in food and beverages, while household equipment was down

    3%