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General govt primary cash surplus at 4.51 bln in eight-month, arrears increase to 6.03 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the third month in a row. Repos have been increasing since July 2015 when they stood at 16.87
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CPI rises for ninth straight month in Sept with 1 pct increase
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1 percent in September, up slightly from the 0.9 percent increase noted in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. This means the reading has remained positive for nine months in a row after four years of deflation
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Budget primary surplus at 4.5 bln in 9-month, below target on lower revenues, higher tax refunds
EconomyMacroeconomytheir target by 2.29 billion The monthly primary balance stayed positive for a fifth month in a row to come
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Budget primary surplus of 4.54 bln in 9-month below target despite underspend
EconomyMacroeconomyin a row to come to 999 million euros, picking up pace from August’s figure of 520 million euros
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Athens in dispute with Spanish ambassador over Catalonia stance
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is in the process of trying to settle disagreements with its neighbours, but has found itself embroiled in an unexpected row with a fellow European Union (EU) member state, Spain, over the crisis in Catalonia. Speaking to Sunday’s Eleftheros Typos newspaper, Spain’s Ambassador to Greece
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Economic sentiment at 98.3 pts in October, consumer confidence drops -0.3 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyslightly after improving for six months in a row, and fell marginally by 0.3 points to stand at 54
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Retail sales drop by 0.3 pct in August, first negative reading for the year
EconomyMacroeconomyin a row, falling by 0.3 points to stand at 54 points in October. Retail trade picked up from 0
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PMI at 52.1 in October, dropping slightly from previous month
EconomyMacroeconomyin a row, stemming from greater demand and improved operating capacity. Business confidence was also
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Greece drops six places in global ease of doing business report
EconomyFeaturesThe World Bank’s Doing Business 2018 report showed that Greece fell several places to stand at 67 out of 190 countries surveyed. Last year’s report had put the country at 61. The latest figures represent the third year in a row where Greece has fallen in the ranking. Recent reforms implemented
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slightly after improving for six months in a row, and fell marginally by 0.3 points to stand at 54
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