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  1. Budget starts year where it left off in 2022, beating target by 618 mln in Jan
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    The budget primary balance in January this year came to a surplus of 2.77 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 15 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Thursday....

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  2. Producer prices slow further to 13.5 pct YoY in Jan, but rise MoM

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    The pace of Greece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) continued to slow in January, when it rose by 13.5 percent year-on-year (YoY), following a 16.5 percent increase in December, ELSTAT data showed on Tuesday. The index was in negative territory for most of ...

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  3. Deposits drop by 4.5 bln in Jan, reversing previous month's marked increase

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    The net private sector deposit movement in the Greek banking system dropped by 4.5 billion euros in January, reversing December’s impressive rise, when it jumped by 5 billion euros, based on the latest Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Tuesday. D...

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  4. Credit expansion for private sector grows 5.7 pct YoY in Jan, but flow turns negative
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    Credit movement in the Greek private sector slightly decelerated in January but still recorded a solid rise of 5.7 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 6.3 percent in December, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Tuesday showed. After a recent peak of ...

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  5. Budget beats target in Jan, boosted by 49 pct YoY jump in taxes on goods and services
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    The budget primary balance in January was confirmed to be a surplus of 2.77 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 15 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday. In t...

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  6. Unemployment drops to 10.8 pct in Jan, lowest since debt crisis began
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    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate experienced a notable drop in January, falling to 10.8 percent, from an upwards revised 12.4 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. In January last year, ...

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  7. Jan delivers most negative hiring balance since 2017
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    Greece’s employment balance turned negative in January, with 27,611 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in January last year was -25,804, suggesting a deterioration of 1,...

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  8. Trade deficit drops 21.9 pct YoY in Jan, reflecting base effects
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    Greece’s trade deficit opened 2023 with a drop year-on-year (YoY), falling by 21.9 percent, after a drop of 10.6 percent in December, according to data released by ELSTAT on Friday. The deficit came to 2.36 billion euros for January. Imports totalled 6....

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  9. Industrial production up by 0.5 pct in Jan, electricity supply drops

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    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) turned marginally positive in January, growing by 0.5 percent year-on-year (YoY), after falling by 1.4 percent in December, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday. January’...

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  10. Import prices stabilise at high levels in Jan with rise of 0.4 pct YoY

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    Greece’s import price index barely moved in January, as it rose by just 0.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a rise of 11 percent in December, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Tuesday. The index peaked in Apr...

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