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CPI increases by 1.6 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe Greek Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.6 percent in April after rising by 1.7 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Wednesday. The latest headline figure is the fourth successive positive reading. The core index edged down 0.2 percent
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Unemployment rate slips to 23.2 pct in Feb, lowest for last five years
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment edged down to 23.2 percent in February from a downward revised rate of 23.3 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey revealed on Thursday. The headline figure, along with that of September 2016, is the lowest
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Building activity falls by 4.2 pct in February
EconomyMacroeconomydown by 24.4 percent over this six-year period. Around 41.5 percent of residential loans were
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Stocks up by 4.7 pct, rising for third straight week
Economymillion on Friday. Overall, the average daily turnover edged down to 119 million this week from 121
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Govt hopes counter-measures, debt relief talks enough to escape multi-bill maelstrom
PoliticsGreek Politicsis on 30 percent, down 3 points from March, and SYRIZA on 20, up one from two months ago. PASOK is on 11
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Finance Ministry ups 2017 budget primary surplus estimates on higher revenue projections
EconomyMacroeconomysurplus down by 666 million euros to 3.81 billion from 4.48 billion previously. This largely reflects
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Primary cash balance records deficit of 404 mln euros in 4-month period
EconomyMacroeconomyfell by 482 million euros to 2.75 billion in April, pushing the 4-month figure down by 657 million
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Debt deal eludes Greece and lenders, June 15 set as final deadline
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures included in last week’s multi-bill. Government officials had been playing down
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NBG net profits at 5 mln in Q1, NPEs drop for fourth straight quarter
EconomyBankingand increasing uncertainty were cited as the drivers. The Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio edged down
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Tsipras gives mixed message on expectations for crucial upcoming Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politics. He also criticised the IMF for advocating reforms and fiscal measures but then backing down over its
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