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  1. Travel balance up by 7.8 pct in May, aggregate visitors edge down 0.9 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s travel balance rose to 1.36 billion euros in May from 200.3 million euros in April, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. This reflects an annual rise of 7.8 percent. Receipts came to 1.61... by 3.3 percent YoY and stood at 1.12 billion euros in May. For euro-denominated countries, receipts

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  2. Building permits increase by 7.4 pct in May

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits rose by 7.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May compared to a rise of 14.6 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday showed. The total number of permits came to 1,453, staying above the 1,000-permit mark for a third month. The corresponding

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  3. Overall loan interest rate drops to 4.23 pct in May

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The overall weighted average interest rate on all new loans to households and non-financial corporations rose by 18 basis points (bps) to 4.23 percent in May from 4.05 percent in April, data from... the corresponding volume of new business fell to 237 million in May from 262 million in April

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  4. General govt primary cash deficit of 4.84 bln in May, arrears drop by 163 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in EFSF/ESM/IMF loans which came to 250 billion euros in May and made up 69.2 percent of the total... and came to 11.79 billion in May. Bank support was unchanged month-on-month at 320 million. Gg

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  5. Trade deficit falls by 47.7 pct in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit fell by 47.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May compared to a drop of 30.3 percent in April, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Tuesday showed... the value of oil products and ships, the trade deficit fell by 42 percent YoY in May. The aggregate

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  6. Industrial production down by 4.9 pct YoY in May but picks up from previous month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) decreased by 4.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in June, compared to a slightly downward revised drop of 7.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, Hellenic... by 7.2 percent, following a rise of 2.9 percent in May. The annual movement in the index was driven

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  7. PMI edges down to 48.7 points in October as output declines at fastest rate since May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The rate of decline was the fastest since May. The decline was spearheaded by a fall in new orders..., the recovery to pre-pandemic levels may be drawn out,” they concluded.

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  8. Late May Day rallies highlight divides in left and labour movement
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A general strike and late May Day protest were held in Greece on Thursday in protest against upcoming labour legislation by the New Democracy government. The bill about to be presented in Parliament... labour issues as its own political turf, and have pointedly refused to join SYRIZA on Thursday’s May

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  9. Trade deficit widens by 43.9 pct in May as imports soar
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit rose by 43.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, following a rise of 70.7 percent in April compared to an increase, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority... products and ships, the trade deficit rose by 62.6 percent YoY in May. The aggregate figure for the first

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  10. Oct CPI at highest since May 2011, led by natural gas, oil and electricity

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Until May this year, when CPI posted a marginal increase of 0.1 percent, the index was in negative... observed across the economy. The latest figure of 3.4 percent has not been recorded since May 2011

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