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Greek building activity drops by another 8 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe number of building permits issued in Greece continued heading south for the second successive month in July, dropping by 8 percent according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The respective surface and volume figures exhibited a sharper decline slightly above 30 percent
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Car sales still going strong in 2014; up by 33.7 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe rate of growth in the number of road motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time at dipped to 33.7 percent in October from 44.3 percent in September, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). October was the sixth straight month with a double-digit reading
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Rate of drop in building activity increases to 19.9 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe number of building permits issued in Greece fell at a faster pace in August, dropping by 19.9 percent after an 8 percent drop in July, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The figure for surface area showed a similar decrease (-19.4 percent), while volume slipped at a much
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Rise in Greek car sales slows to 7.5 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe rate of increase in the number of road motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time slowed to 7.5 percent in November from 33.7 percent in October, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The November headline figure is the second single-digit reading in 2014 All
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Building activity down again in September but at slower rate of -11.2 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe number of building permits issued in Greece continued to drop in September, albeit at the slower pace of -11.2 percent compared to -19.9 percent in August, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The respective surface figure posted a moderate drop by 2.6 percent, while volume
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Growth in car sales peaks in December with rise of 69.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe growth rate in the number of road motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time accelerated to 69.3 percent in December from 7.5 percent in November, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). December’s figure is highest reading since 2002 (from when data is available
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Fall in Greek building activity accelerates to 19 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe number of building permits issued in Greece fell for the fifth straight month in October, when they declined by 19 percent from 11.2 percent in September, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). This was the ninth negative reading in the 10-month period. The one exception
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Car sales in Greece up 26.8 pct in February
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe growth rate in the number of road motor vehicles (going into circulation for the first time) accelerated to 26.8 percent in February from 12.8 percent in January, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). February’s figure is the eighteenth successive positive monthly reading
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Car sales up by 29.5 pct in Mar for 19th straight rise
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe rate of increase in the number of road motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time accelerated for the second successive month to 29.5 percent in March from 26.8 percent in February, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The released data indicate a positive
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Car sales soar by 47.2 pct in April for 20th straight monthly rise
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe number of road motor vehicles (going into circulation for the first time) soared at an accelerating pace for the third straight month in April, when it rose by 47.2 percent from 29.5 percent in March, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The April headline figure
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