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  1. Unemployment rate climbs back above 10 pct in Jan
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    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate stayed above 10 percent in January, landing at 10.4 percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. December’s unemployment rate was an upwards revised 10.4 percent, from 9.2 pe...

    4%
  2. Catering and retail contribute to worst employment balance on record in Jan
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    Greece’s employment balance was negative in January, with 31,977 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in January last year saw 27,611 more departures, a year-on-year deter...

    4%
  3. Trade deficit rises by 2.7 pct in Jan, as exports continue to fall sharply
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit recorded a rise of 2.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January, after a decline of 11.3 percent in December, according to data released by ELSTAT on Friday. The deficit came to 2.54 billion euros for January. Imports totalled 6.55 b...

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  4. Industrial production grows by 10.3 pct in Jan, boosted by electricity supply
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    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) accelerated further in January, growing by 10.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 4.5-percent rise in the previous month, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday. After th...

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  5. Import prices reach one year of contraction with 6.4 pct drop in Jan

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    Greece’s import price index stayed in contraction in January, falling by 6.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), after dropping by 8.7 percent in December, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday. The consecutive ne...

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  6. Industrial turnover returns to growth in Jan with 3.2 pct YoY rise, falls sharply MoM
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s industrial turnover returned to growth in January, rising by 3.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) from a 7.1 percent decrease in December, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Wednesday. This is the first posit...

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  7. Jan current account in surplus, trade balance worsens as exports drop again
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    Greece’s current account recorded a surplus of 1.7 billion euros in January, from a deficit of 2.25 billion euros in December, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Friday. In January 2023, the balance showed a deficit of 161.5 million euros. The Bank of ...

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  8. Travel balance surplus more than doubles YoY in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel balance recorded a modest surplus of 112.6 million euros in January, compared to 114.9 million euros in December, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Tuesday. January's balance was over 106 percent higher than the 5...

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  9. Retail sales back in contraction for Jan, as volumes fall by 8.9 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales went into contraction in January, with a drop of 2.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after upwards revised growth of 7.6 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. The corresponding volume index...

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  10. Building permits start year strongly with 15.1 pct rise in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits started the new year strongly with a rise of 15.1 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a modest 0.6 percent increase in December, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Friday. The total number of per...

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