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  1. Unemployment rate at 20.9 pct in November, slight upward revision for October
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    , with the total for those employed standing at 3.8 million. On a year-on-year basis, the figure... against the previous year, and is the fourth consecutive month since October 2011 where the total... and 17.3 percent, respectively. Unemployment for those aged 45-54 fell by 2.2 pp to 16.6 percent

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  2. Newsletter 150 -26/01/2018

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    in 2017. Revenue from taxes dropped by 2.2 percent to 47.40 billion, while social security contributions... was noted versus the previous month, with the total for those employed standing at 3.8 million. On a year... since October 2011 where the total number of unemployed has stayed below the 1-million mark. The overall

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  3. Newsletter 155 -16/03/2018

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    . The issue before that had a much milder borrowing cost of 2.2 percent. The new issue falls also under... for the month showed that ELA funding made up around 59.9 percent of the total liquidity. The BoG figures also revealed that banknotes in circulation fell by 1.31 billion to 34.56 billion, the lowest total

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  4. Greek hourly labour costs less than half of eurozone average
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    and the highest in Denmark at 42.50 euros. Compared to 2016, labour costs in Greece rose by 2.2 percent against an EU average rise of 2.3 percent. As a percent of the total, non-wage costs make up 25.7 percent of the total labour costs for Greece, slightly above the EU average of 24 percent. Although

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  5. GDP up by 2.3 pct year-on-year in Q1 on strong export growth
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    consumption represents the majority of GDP, making up 88.1 percent of the total figure in Q1... represents almost 21 percent of the total. The latest MoF budget tabled at the end of 2018 estimates... conservative at 2.2 percent.

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  6. Banks meet NPE targets in Q1 but mortgage reductions remain slow

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    loans (target: 50 percent) and 43.9 percent for residential loans (target: 43.2 percent). The total... 2017 until the end of 2019, which is more ambitious than the initial target by 2.2 billion... at an additional amount of 4.7 billion, bringing the total amount of loan sales for the period

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  7. August current account shows surplus of 1.56 bln as deficit in primary income account grows
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    percent YoY. BoG noted that at constant prices, total exports of goods rose by 15.8 percent, and total imports by 6.1 percent. In absolute terms, imports came to 4.24 billion and exports to 2.54... in liabilities was driven by a rise of 2.2 billion in non-residents holdings of Greek government bonds

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  8. Final budget for 2019 excludes pension cuts, includes 910 mln in expansionary measures
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    in September. These fiscal interventions total 910 million euros, nearly evenly split between lowering... main categories, with tax revenues increasing by 2.2 percent year on year to 46.42 billion euros... disbursements earmarked to build a total buffer in the region of 26 billion euros so Greece could be fully

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  9. Primary surplus confirmed at 6.44 bln in October on revised budget targets
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    billion, while VAT revenues also rose by 2.2 percent to 13.62 billion. On a monthly basis, indirect taxes... exactly on target. Of the total revenues, 1.49 billion were EU funded while 198 million were from... the target by 1.32 billion. Out of the total PIB expenditure, 1.66 billion came from co-funded sources while

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  10. Budget primary surplus at 7.61 bln in November as expenditure curtailed
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    beat its target by 3.55 billion euros. Revenues Monthly gross revenues rose by 2.2 percent YoY... euros. Of the total revenues, 1.50 billion were EU funded while 360 million were from the government... by 1.55 billion. Out of the total PIB expenditure, 1.94 billion came from co-funded sources while 552

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