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  1. EC forecasts slower growth, higher inflation as energy shock strikes
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    , growth for this year had been projected at 2.1% and at 1.7% for 2027. The Greek government also...% for the third consecutive year, driven by strong investment, private consumption and net exports

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  2. Timing factors and contained spending keep primary balance 2.89 bln above target in April
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    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 5.19 billion euros for April2026, compared to a surplus of 1.85 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF... billion euros, from 3.39 billion euros last year. PIB Public Investment Budget revenues came to 2.31

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  3. Retail sales growth of 6.1 pct YoY in March spurred by fuel as war takes toll
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    The growth of Greece’s retail sales slightly moderated with a rise of 6.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in March, after an increase of 6.9 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday showed. The corresponding volume index also rose by 3 percent YoY

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  4. Lending to corporates drives credit drop of 6.8 pct YoY in Apr
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    Credit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong in April, rising by 6.8 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 7.7 percent the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Tuesday showed. The net lending flow was negative by 1.22 billion euros after an inflow of 2.41 billion

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  5. Despite slowdown to 5.2% YoY in Q1, property prices at all-time high
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    The growth in the nominal value of apartments in Greece decelerated in the first quarter of 2026, increasing by 5.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) from 8.3 percent in Q4 2025, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Tuesday showed. There has been a gradual slowdown from the growth peak in Q1 2023, when

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  6. CPI at 5.2% YoY in May as impact of Iran war spreads
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    Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was broadly stable in May with a rise of 5.2 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 5.4 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Wednesday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The average CPI for the rolling 12-month period

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  7. Strong bond reopening virtually completes Greece's debt strategy for 2026

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    On Wednesday the PDMA successfully completed its second major transaction for the year, essentially executing the entire annual strategy within the first half of 2026, despite geopolitical tensions..., also aiming to improve the liquidity of certain issuances. This year already had two prior reopenings

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  8. Energy propels 18.4% YoY rise in import prices for April

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    Greece’s import price index jumped by 18.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in April, after an also significant increase of 11.4 percent in the previous month, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. The index peaked in April 2022 with a 39.1 percent rise

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  9. Budget continues to perform strongly with 3.64 bln surplus up to May
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    . Interest payments came to 3.55 billion euros, above target by 132 million, and in line with last year’s.... Overall, the PIB was virtually in balance. Greece has also received 884 million euros year-to-date from

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  10. Wages index maintains momentum with 6.7% YoY rise in Q1
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    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index grew by 6.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1, from 7.9 percent in the previous quarter, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Monday. The wages index captures employees’ gross earnings, including salaries, bonuses, extraordinary

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