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  1. Crisis management policy: the sad lesson of the Greek case
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    Danish economists who recently visited Athens to gather information for a study on EU crisis policy... of the 2012 programme during the fall of 2014. The troika did not have good experiences

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  2. S&P: Greek covered and securitised bonds rated investment grade for first time since 2011
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    EconomyBanking

    +’ and 'C'. In late June, the credit agency announced that it was upgrading Greece’s long-term credit... credit rating of ‘B+’. This latest rating change comes soon after S&P upgraded the credit ratings... year for Greece in terms of credit ratings upgrades. In January, S&P raised Greece’s long-term

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  3. Manufacturing PMI drops to 46.5 in April, lowest reading since June 2013

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s manufacturing PMI fell markedly in April, when it dropped by 2.4 points to 46.5 from 48.9 in March, according to Markit. The April headline figure is the lowest since June 2013... since June 2013. This also resulted in a further decrease in the stocks of purchases, yet at a slightly

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  4. Consumer prices drop further by 2.2 pct in June
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek consumer price index (CPI) fell by 2.2 percent in June after a drop by 2.1 percent in the preceding two months, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). This indicates... of consumer prices (HICP) fell at half the CPI decrease by 1.1 percent in June from 1.4 percent in May

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  5. Economic sentiment rises by 0.8 pts in June, consumer confidence improves
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved slightly by 0.8 points in June after declining by 1.7 points in May, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Thursday. The ESI stood at 94.0, recovering... confidence rebounded by 0.9 points in June for the third month in a row and came to 68.8

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  6. Trade deficit drops by 0.9 pct in June as exports outpace imports
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit dropped by 0.9 percent in June after rising by 14.2 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Monday. The figure for June reflects exports increasing by 11.8 percent, outpacing a rise in imports by 6.5 percent. Exports rose to 2.38 billion

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  7. Industrial production grows 1.6 pct in June, slowing from May

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 1.6 percent in June following upwardly revised growth of 6.3 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Tuesday. June’s headlines figure represents the ninth positive reading in a row, albeit slowing from

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  8. Industrial turnover up by 17.4 pct in June for highest rise in year so far
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s industrial turnover reported an increase of 17.4 percent in June, strengthening from an upward revised rise of 11.9 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data published... after the negative reading of December 2017. June’s headline figure is the highest reading

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  9. Travel balance increases by 16 pct in June and 19.5 pct in first half of year
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s travel balance rose by 16 percent in June, slowing from an increase of 38.2 percent in May, Bank of Greece (BoG) data revealed on Tuesday. Receipts came to 2.33 billion euros for the month... percent year-on-year (YoY) and came to 1.69 billion euros for June. For euro-denominated countries

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  10. Building permits rise by 16.2 pct in June and 7.5 pct in first half of year

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building permits rose by 16.2 percent in June, picking up strongly from a rise of 4.4 percent noted in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Wednesday showed. The latest... decline during June was noted in eastern Macedonia and Thrace where permits fell by 28.6 percent YoY

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