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  1. Retail sales up by 0.8 pct in April while volume rises by 1.3 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    index has remained positive for three out of the first four months of the year. February has so far..., February has been the only month this year that the volume index fell into negative territory. Compared...) and clothing and footwear (-2.2 percent). The annual volume rise was led by a 10.7 percent rise

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  2. Unemployment at 19.1 pct in June, under 20 pct for second month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    consecutive month that unemployment has remained under 20 percent. Before May’s figure, the last time... of 2.2 percent. Total employment reached 3.86 million people, marking the second time that the figure has exceeded 3.8 million since February 2012. The figures for those unemployed also continued

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  3. Unemployment at 18.6 pct in September as unemployed decline by 11.1 pct year-on-year
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    rate came to 20.8 percent. September’s figure marks the sixth consecutive month that unemployment has... employment reached 3.88 million people, marking the fifth time that the figure has exceeded 3.8... year-on-year. The unemployment rate among women fell by 2.2 percentage points (pps) year-on-year

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  4. Chasing investment, the Greek dream
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    Agora

    billion in the latest quarter of this year. Reviving investments in Greece has become the Holy Grail... and international organisations that monitor the Greek economy. Investment spending has a strong multiplier... the circumstances. Investments in other buildings and structures dropped from 2.2 billion euros

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  5. Gains and losses for all sides from vote on constitutional changes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    its support for the change to the Article 32 in a second vote, which has to be held next month... (ANEL) from the coalition as well as candidates who will represent SYRIZA in local elections. It has... role at the Foreign Ministry, which has been occupied by Tsipras since the resignation of Nikos

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  6. Newsletter 213 -07/01/2019

    Newsletters

    that much of the focus over the last few days has been on what Mitsotakis plans to do if he becomes... where there has been significant progress but it also highlights several risks and makes proposals.... Over the coming years, BoG sees growth of 1.9 percent this year, 2.1 percent next year and 2.2

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  7. National Bank first to test market waters in post-election afterglow
    National Bank

    Economy

    with the yield on benchmark 10-year bonds has settled around the 2.2 percent level after it dipped below... aftermath of the event. The index has recovered some of those losses and is still up 16 percent since May’s... and when it intends to tap bond markets. While the government has clearly acknowledged the central

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  8. Newsletter 227 -08/11/2019

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    and Greece’s GDP. The measure that has been capturing most attention outside of Greece... Democracy has taken on this issue, which was the highest rating for the seven policy areas the pollsters... caused further trouble for the government this week. The Greek government has been trying to assuage

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  9. In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    well and highlighted that his government has implemented lower taxes and deregulation, mirroring... opportunity to build on the positive impression his administration has made on American decision makers... primary surpluses in 2021,” Mitsotakis said after the meeting with the IMF chief. “The time has come

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  10. Newsletter 281 -22/01/2021

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    programme has already been prolonged, while recently the authorities extended the unemployment... around. Round four reached 2.2 billion euros. This is an area where the opposition parties have sensed... police force has given rise to strong opposition by parties on the left as well as by sections

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