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  1. At sidelines of UNGA, Mitsotakis talks up Greece’s prospects as energy, tech hub
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a ten-year target to triple tech’s footprint to 10 percent. He celebrated a reversal of the post-crisis... delivery of four French frigates by year’s end, the PM highlighted. With a 28-billion-euro defence

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  2. Despite rise of 6.1 pct YoY in June, building permits down 13.8 pct in H1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building activity growth slowed in June, with a rise of 6.1 percent year-on-year, after a jump of 31.6 percent YoY seen in May, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Friday. The total number of permits issued in May reached 2,566, from 2,418 in June 2024

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  3. Retail sales up by 4 pct YoY in July as inflation drives volume rise of 2.1 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales accelerated growth with a 4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in July, after a 3 percent increase in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. The corresponding volume index also had a rise of 2.1 percent YoY, from a 1.8 percent increase in June

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  4. Amid signs of split over Tempe probe, government plays down EU prosecutor’s remarks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ago, former New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras, ousted from the centre-right party last year... since last year. In a recent interview with Kathimerini, Maria Karystianou – the mother who has become

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  5. Government fears losing momentum to new Tempe backlash as GSI tensions rise
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and denies any attempt to conceal what happened. Earlier this year, the public anger around the apparent... they took in the first quarter of the year and, clearly, the last thing that Mitsotakis needs now, as he

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  6. OPEKEPE hearings ruffle feathers in New Democracy as party waits for Samaras’s next move

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    headed the payments agency for a year between 2019-2020, submitted a 650-page written testimony... being ejected from New Democracy earlier this year, is being read as marking a final break with his

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  7. Electricity pushes industrial production down by 2.9 pct YoY in Aug

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) stayed in contraction in August accelerating to a 2.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) drop, after a drop of 0.5 percent in the previous month, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday. Month-on-month (MoM), the seasonally

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  8. New vehicles drive car sales up by 20.7 pct YoY in Sep
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Vehicles going into circulation for the first time jumped by 11.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in September, after a decrease of 2.4 percent in August, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday. In September 2024, licences had decreased by 4.4 percent annually. Car

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  9. Strong VAT, income tax revenue and restrained spending drive strong primary surplus in Sep

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 9.45 billion euros up to September, compared to a surplus of 8.76 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final... euros, from 7.2 billion last year. PIB Public Investment Budget revenues came to 2.87 billion euros

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  10. Despite recovery in previous three months, building permits down 9.9 pct YoY to July
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Building activity growth was solid in July, with a rise of 12.2 percent year-on-year, after an increase of 6.1 percent YoY seen in June, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Monday. The total number of permits issued in July reached 3,144, from 2,792 in July

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