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  1. Easter timing pushes retail sales down markedly in May with -4.4 pct YoY fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales had a sharp drop of 4.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, after marked growth of 7.4 percent in April, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. The corresponding volume index also had a significant drop of ...

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  2. Trade deficit rises sharply in June as exports continue to fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit rose sharply by 33.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) in June, after a 31.6 percent drop in May, according to data released by ELSTAT on Thursday. The deficit came to 3.14 billion euros for June. Imports totalled 7.08 billion euros, ris...

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  3. Energy continues to drive import price drop as June records 4.7 pct YoY fall

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s import price index remained in contraction in June, with a drop of 4.7 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 4.2 percent decline in the previous month, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday. The ind...

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  4. Energy drives 0.5 pct YoY fall in July producer prices as other components rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) recorded a minor contraction in July, with a drop of 0.5 percent year-on-year (YoY), after an increase of 1.6 percent in June, ELSTAT data showed on Friday. This is the first contraction of the year, following six con...

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  5. Fuels and food drive 0.7 pct YoY fall in Sept retail sales
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales dropped by 0.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in September, after a strong rise of 5.1 percent in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. September’s negative reading reversed the recent trend of three co...

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  6. Newsletter 13 - 30/01/2015

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    statements and xenophobic tweets from representatives of Independent Greeks (Anel), including party... that the coalition with Anel was announced on the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz

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  7. Less is more: The Greek government needs a chisel, not a sledgehammer

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    of Independent Greeks (Anel), including party leader Panos Kammenos, the demand for explanation... viewers and international observers that the coalition with Anel was announced on the 70th

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  8. Greece: How events could unfold over the next few weeks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the possibility of an exit from the euro. Coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) is largely a passenger..., that will not be easy to reverse in the short term. One possibility is that both SYRIZA and ANEL accept the deal

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  9. Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast

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    Greeks (ANEL), on Monday afternoon. Both parties’ parliamentary groups are due to gather on Tuesday morning to assess the content of the agreement. There are a number of demands which SYRIZA and/or ANEL

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  10. Tsipras hints at post-election scenario of grand coalition, without him as PM

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    (ANEL). However, there are doubts about whether ANEL will get over the 3 percent threshold to win

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