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  1. Building activity plummets 31.5 pct in May

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek building permits dropped for the fifth successive month at a notably accelerating pace by 31.5 percent in May, following a 5.3 percent decline in April, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data displayed on Friday. The May headline figure is the lowest negative reading since July 2015

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  2. Greece's 2009 deficit makes for a good conspiracy; shame about the numbers

    Agora

    to the lives and prospects of millions of Greeks. The current crop of Greek politicians has not missed

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  3. Industrial turnover falls by 9.4 pct in June

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to Markit, PMI returned to contraction territory in July. Greek goods producers’ output continued its

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  4. Apartment prices drop by 2.7 pct in Q2, slowest rate since Q1 2010

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to the institutions’ estimates incorporated in the in the baseline scenario of Greek banks’ stress

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  5. Credit contraction slows to 1.6 pct in July, loan deductions jump to 638 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Credit contraction in the Greek banking market decelerated to 1.6 percent in July from 2 percent in June, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Friday. The July headline figure represents the slowest rate of drop over the past twelve months. Loan balances fell by more than 1 billion euros from

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  6. Retail sales drop for thirteenth straight month by 5.2 pct in June
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and 0.7 percent respectively. Since 2010, the retail turnover in the Greek market has slumped 28.5

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  7. HFSF study identifies constraints on developing dynamic NPL market

    EconomyBanking

    legislated or initiated in 2015 and 2016, the Greek institutional NPL framework still faces a number

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  8. Effort to unite PASOK and Potami seems to have hit a wall

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The project to unite PASOK and To Potami in order to create a dynamic third force in Greek politics with the potential to be a key governing partner or kingmaker appears to be in danger of collapsing. Only a few days after the leaders of the two parties, Fofi Gennimata and Stavros Theodorakis, met

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  9. A closer look at the composition of Greece's bad loans
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    EconomyBanking

    In addition to an update on the evolution of non-performing exposures (NPEs), the Bank of Greece (BoG) review report on the Greek banking system published in late July also revealed a number of characteristics regarding the quality of NPEs. As we have previously noted, the NPE ratio reached 44.2

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  10. Building activity slumps by 21.7 pct in June for sixth successive month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek building permits fell for the sixth straight month by 21.7 percent in June, at a slower pace compared to the 31.5 percent drop recorded in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data displayed on Monday. The corresponding surface and volume also notably declined by 15.3 and 22.7 percent

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