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  1. Jan-Nov budget primary surplus surges to 7.4 bln on solid revenue performance
    By Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    from 1.06 billion in the previous month. The state balance also recorded a surplus for the third

    2%
  2. New overdue taxes rise by 890 mln in Nov, total stock up to 94.2 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , after a drop by around 69,700 in the previous month. The aggregate figure for the 11-month period

    2%
  3. PMI rises to 49.3 in Dec but likelihood of growth remains slim

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI increased by 1 point in November, after dropping in the previous three months, the Markit survey revealed on Monday. The PMI stood at 49.3 in December, which indicates the highest reading in the last four months and is in line with the historical trend of 49.4. The upward

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  4. Time deposit rate falls to record low of 0.71 pct, loan rate drops to 4.83 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a recent peak at 5.01 percent in the previous month. The decline in the average loan rate more than

    2%
  5. December retail sales seen down 2.5 pct amid tax onrush
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the previous two months. On the flipside, the retail trade confidence indicator rose by 0.2 points

    2%
  6. Car sales fall by 19.8 pct in Dec but rebound for fourth successive year in 2016
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Road motor vehicles (going into circulation for the first time) fell considerably by 19.8 percent in December following a rise of 18.4 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. The December headline figure is the first negative reading since June

    2%
  7. Payment cards up by 3 pct but value of transactions drops by 7 pct in H1 2016

    EconomyBanking

    Following the notable rise of 11.3 percent in the second half of 2015, the total number of payment cards in the Greek market rose by 3 percent in the first half of 2016 compared to the previous 6-month period and stood at 14.6 million at the end of June, the Bank of Greece said in its second semi

    2%
  8. Schaeuble presents Athens with stark reality of programme without IMF
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to the electoral law. Last year, Parliament approved a change of the previous system to one of proportional

    2%
  9. Credit standards and demand for corporate and household loans remain unchanged in Q4

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Credit standards for both corporate and household loans remained stable quarter on quarter (QoQ) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2016, in line with previous estimates, Bank of Greece (BoG) bank lending survey (BLS) displayed on Tuesday. The survey largely includes data of the four systemic banks

    2%
  10. HRADF signs share purchase agreement with Ferrovie for sale of TRAINOSE
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , mostly reflecting the previous years’ cumulative losses of 870.66 million, while its short-term

    2%