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Trade deficit grows by 20.6 pct in October, driven by higher imports
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit rose by 20.6 percent in October after a decline of 3.8 percent in September, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. The deficit stood at 2.16 billion euros for the month. The headline figure stems from imports growing at a faster rate than exports
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What's in an Irish border?
Agorathan it is at the moment. Of course, those challenges are to be expected from the withdrawal of any
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Industrial production grows by 0.5 pct in October, slowest rate for 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyin this category was extremely marginal at less than half a percent (+0.04 percent). Declines were noted
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Coalition in last-minute legislative rush, extends helping hand to MPs
PoliticsGreek PoliticsHaving passed the 2018 budget earlier this week, the government is continuing a busy week of parliamentary activity with a couple of draft laws and several key amendments before the Christmas break. More than 30 amendments were tagged onto two draft laws submitted by the Justice and Digital Policy
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Internet usage high but unexploited by Greek enterprises
EconomyFeatures, this percentage has been falling rather than growing across the last few years. Around 64.8 percent of the total
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SYRIZA tweaks auction rules to appease MPs, defends clean exit narrative
PoliticsGreek Politicsaction could be taken rather than arrests or prosecution taking place automatically. The decision
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Athens hits back over EU's refugee criticism, but domestic gripes more of a concern
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe criticism it is receiving domestically rather than any international scorn. The coalition’s
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Differences over Macedonia name issue put coalition unity under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsdeal would have to be approved by a “majority of MPs” rather than a “majority of parties
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PMI up to 53.1 in Dec as business conditions improve at fastest pace in over a decade
EconomyMacroeconomyin more than 10 years. The increased operating capacity resulted in the sharpest rise in output, in line
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Busy January ahead for coalition, which rebuffs accusations over Turkish airmen
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan a judicial one. He also highlighted that the asylum had been approved on appeal
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