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  1. Unemployment rate edges down for sixth straight month to 26.8 pct in March

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    women remains above the 30-percent mark for the second consecutive year, at 30.6 percent in March from... the 25-percent mark. The European Commission and the International Monetary Fund both estimate a drop

    6%
  2. Greek primary budget surplus at 707 mln as revenues beat target in May

    Economy

    to targets lower than the 40-million euro mark. The revenue breakdown showed direct taxes increasing... by 2.4 percent. Income tax exceeded the 1-billion mark for the first time this year in May leading

    6%
  3. Deposits rise for third straight month in May, reaching 162.1 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    surpassed the 100-billion mark for the first time since August 2013. Although May showed inflows..., the savings’ outflows have been contained below the 100-million mark in the last two months

    6%
  4. Credit contracts at slower rate of 3.5 pct in May, balances down to 214.3 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the 100-billion mark for the first time since September 2007. Monthly net deductions increased to 246 million... below the 3-percent mark for the second straight month at 2.8 percent with net deductions at 138 million

    6%
  5. Greek PMI falls to 49.4 in June, lowest since November 2013

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the 50-point mark that separates growth from contraction. The deterioration reflects weakening output growth... the crucial 50.0 mark in June, dragged lower in part by slower growth in output. A slight fall

    6%
  6. Greek unemployment rate hovers at 27 pct in June
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the 59-percent mark for the second consecutive month. In addition, the June figure is the highest reading... unemployment remains consistently above the 50-percent mark, at 51.5 percent in June. Nevertheless, this year’s

    6%
  7. Greece is least socially just country in EU, report indicates
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    Society

    This meant that Greece suffered a drop of 0.86 on the mark it gained in 2008. Only Ireland had a bigger...,” scoring 3.22. This is a full 2 points lower than the 2008 mark and well below the EU average of 5.7.

    6%
  8. Greek deposit and loan rates slide in September

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , time deposit rate peaked marginally above the 5-percent mark in June 2012, while follows... lending segments, the rate in housing loans resumed above the 3-percent mark at 3.11 percent, more

    6%
  9. Eurobank reports loss of 186.6 mln in Q3
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    EconomyBanking

    resumed above the 5-percent mark to 5.5 percent in Q3 remaining the highest among its domestic peers.... As a result, the loan to deposit ratio fell marginally below the 100-percent mark for the first

    6%
  10. Greek economic sentiment and consumer confidence up again in November

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    is the fifth reading above the 100-point mark in 2014 and the third highest for the year. The peak this year... and is the first below the -50-point mark since July. The peak this year was in June at -47.7. In addition

    6%