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  1. Greece needs to re-think natural gas policy, starting with demand
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    demand, and in pretty short order address the full 40 pct it has been importing from Russia, which..., in order to implement a rapid phase-out of coal-fired power generation – the so-called “de-lignitisation... that demand needs to be managed much more robustly than previously thought possible or desirable in order

    8%
  2. C/A surplus for fifth straight month in Sept, up to 2.55 billion euros for year

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    of 1.5 billion. The already evident strong tourism season led travel spending by non-residents up...-residents’ arrivals by 15.2 percent. Overall, the travel surplus to August soared by 17.7 percent

    7%
  3. C/A balance positive by 1.4 bln to Nov, 2013 surplus in sight

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    the year sparked an increase in travel spending by non-residents of 14.9 percent to 11.83 billion... by 10.8 percent. As a result, the travel surplus to November surged 17.7 percent to 10.14 billion

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  4. C/A surplus of 0.7 pct of GDP in 2013 is Greece's first for decades
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    income of 2.03 billion. The strong tourism season in 2013 sparked an increase in travel spending...-residents’ arrivals by 21.7 percent. As a result, the 2013 travel surplus soared 18.1 percent to 10.16

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  5. Greece's C/A deficit for March drops sharply to 44.4 mln

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    contributor to the recorded jump in the services surplus by 92 percent. The travel balance remained... services. The travel surplus to March widened by 30 million to 73.1 million mainly arising from a 16

    7%
  6. Greek Tourism Association sees tourist arrivals rising to 19 mln for 2014
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    the amount of travel revenues. In 2013, the average spending per trip receded 1.9 percent to 604 euros... forecast for travel receipts in 2014, which currently stands at 13 billion euros (based on 18.5

    7%
  7. Tourist arrivals up 23.5 pct in October as 2014 overall target rises to 23 mln
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    Economy

    for the 8-month period, travel receipts reached 9.74 billion euros. This represents a rise of 11.1... period. The deviation is attributed to a drop in the travel spending per tip by 8.6 percent to 617

    7%
  8. Accommodation and food services index up 7.6 pct in Q3
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    ) data showed that travel receipts rose 11.1 percent to 12.02 billion in the 9-month period, primarily... from doubling the VAT rate would lead to 2.6 million fewer tourist arrivals next year, with travel

    7%
  9. Accommodation and food services turnover jumps 22.2 pct in Q4 2014

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    showed travel receipts grew by 10.6 percent to 13.44 billion in 2014. This is entirely attributed... counterbalanced by lower travel spending per trip (-9.4 percent) to 592 euros in 2014. The highest rise

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  10. Greek current account deficit widens to 847 mln in Jan as exports fall further
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    in the travel surplus, which more than doubled YoY to 10.63 million. This mainly reflects an increase in travel receipts by 9.1 percent resulting from a substantial rise in non-residents’ arrivals by 50 percent

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