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  1. Fuels at forefront of sharp drop in exports in Jan, trade deficit at 2.81 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    decreased by 23.6 percent. Excluding the impact of oil products and the value of ships, imports decreased by 4.7 percent, while exports dropped by 3.4 percent. Stripping out the value of oil products... the value of oil products and ships, the aggregate deficit was up by 1.9 percent, at 29.15 billion

    6%

  2. BoG provides insight into Greece’s housing affordability problem
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    % of disposable income dedicated to loan payments. An index value of 1 or higher indicates affordability, while a value below 1 suggests the market is unaffordable for the median household... these areas remain accessible. However, in high‑value areas in the city centre (1st district

    6%

  3. Industrial turnover index falls 8 pct in September, new orders also down

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and consumer non-durables (up 4.4 and 6.9 percent respectively) indicating positive signs, while consumer

    6%

  4. Greek banks' capital backstop and the funding gap: An uneasy relationship
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    Economy

    , of which 4.4 billion refer to 2014 and 6.5 billion to 2015. Nevertheless, recent media reports citing

    6%

  5. Troika returning to Greece but key decisions still months away
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is how to cover Greece’s funding gap for this year, which is estimated to be 4.4 billion euros

    6%

  6. Greece enters second year of deflation as CPI falls 1.3 pct in March

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    at 4.4 and 3.7 percent respectively. A second group including transport, recreation and culture

    6%

  7. Greek Jan-Apr primary budget surplus rises above 1 bln despite revenue shortfall

    Economy

    taxes beat the targets by 237 million. In particular, VAT retreated 4.4 percent in April and 1.8

    6%

  8. Unpaid taxes rose by 1 bln a month in H1 2014, collection targets missed

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    individuals stood at 20.5 percent to June (and just 4.4 percent in June) of total taxes due, well

    6%

  9. Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in July. Nevertheless, the 7-month figures still indicate a year on year drop of 2.2 and 4.4 percent

    6%

  10. Another 1 bln added in July to unpaid taxes in Greece, which total almost 68 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    significantly improved to 27.2 percent in July from only 4.4 percent in June. As a result, the 7-month

    6%