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  1. Tsipras makes end-year debt deal government's top priority
    SYRIZA

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    commitment from its lenders on debt relief before the end of the year and ahead of federal elections in Germany next year. Athens already seems to have shifted its position on the International Monetary... of the year, even if the medium- and long-term ones will be implemented after the end of the current

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  2. Stocks up 2.1 pct in last week of 2016 as year's performance turns positive for first time since 2013
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    Economy

    The Greek equity market stayed on positive ground in the last week of the year with gains of 2.1..., the Athens Stock Exchange general index edged up 1.9 percent this year and closed at 643.64... years, which also incorporates a nosedive of around 29 percent within 2014. Since the year-low of 440.88

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  3. Industrial production grows by 1.9 pct in July for year's second highest rise

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    five positive months for the index, following two negative months at the start of this year. July’s reading is also the second highest for the year so far, after April’s rise of 2 percent. Last year... months of the year showed that the IPI rose by 0.7 percent. The figure was driven by a rise

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  4. IMF expects difficult year for public finances, PBO highlights impact on labour force
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    that was published on Tuesday. The Fund sees Greece running a fiscal deficit of 9 pct of GDP this year, followed... will turn negative this year and next: -5.1 pct of GDP in 2020 and -4.4 pct next year. Revenues as a percent of GDP will drop this year and next to 45.8 and 45.3 pct, from 48.3 pct of GDP in 2019

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  5. Industrial production up by 22.5 percent in April after last year's lockdown
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose by 22.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) in April... supply was up 1.9 percent. During the first four months of the year, the IPI rose by 8.7 percent compared to the year before. The aggregate increase was driven by a 14.9 percent increase in electricity

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  6. Building permits jump by 42.9 pct in March, from year-earlier start to lockdown
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits increased by 42.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in March after a decrease of 3.2.... The total number of permits came to 1,913. The increase from last year was when the country began its... a drop -- where 19 permits were issued compared with 20 last year. During the first three months

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  7. Building permits jump by 124.5 pct in April, from year-earlier lockdown
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits increased by 124.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) in April after an increase of 42.9.... The total number of permits came to 2,209. The increase from last year was when the country... permits were issued compared with 13 last year. During the first three months of the year, building

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  8. August sees first negative hirings balance of year
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    information system. The balance in August last year was positive by 4,342. There was a deterioration by 14,217 year-on-year. This is the first negative balance for August since 2018. It is also... by 265,130, improving by 149,483 jobs year-on-year, capturing the base effect of last year’s first lockdown

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  9. Industrial production marks full year of recovery with 16.5 pct rise in Oct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) jumped by 16.5 percent year-on-year in October, from... showed on Friday. IPI has been on the mend since November last year, marking a full year of growth... year’s strict first lockdown when production had dropped by 10.8 percent. Month-on-month (MoM

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  10. Despite job losses in Q4 2021, year closes with positive hirings balance
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 2,116, suggesting a drop of 4,714 job postings year-on-year (YoY). However, due to the pandemic... by the state. During the last quarter of last year, the total amount of job losses came to 151,775... was positive by 133,082, improving by 40,079 jobs year-on-year, capturing the base effect of last year’s

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