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Industrial turnover jumps by 52.5 pct in April on base effects
EconomyMacroeconomy, industry confidence has jumped by 47.4 points, albeit from the very low base of the first lockdown
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Travel balance almost doubles in April from last year's lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s travel balance came to a surplus of 9.6 million euros in April from 4.9 million a year ago, when Greece was in its first lockdown, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. This is equal to an increase of 97.5 percent year-on-year (YoY). Receipts came to 42.9 million euros for the month
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Budget primary deficit at 8.14 bln by end-May, almost 1 bln off target
EconomyMacroeconomypayments were 2.65 billion euros. Several pandemic-related expenses has impacted budget spending up
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Podcast - Yearning for a normal Greek summer
AgoraThe long, hot Greek summer is underway. But will it be like the summers we have grown to love or will Covid-19 get in the way again? The Agora podcast is back: Co-hosts Nick Malkoutzis and Phoebe Fronista launch the third season by trying to find out whether Greece has cause to feel optimistic
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Building permits jump by 124.5 pct in April, from year-earlier lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomy, construction confidence has shown an impressive recovery.
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Industrial turnover jumps by 37 pct in May on base effects
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the first time in months. Year-on-year, industry confidence has jumped by 21.1 points, albeit from
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Travel balance increases more than eightfold in May from last year’s lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s travel balance came to a surplus of 112.1 million euros in May from 12 million a year ago, when Greece was in its first lockdown, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. This is equal to an increase of 836.3 percent year-on-year (YoY). The balance remained substantially below its May 2019
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Retail index rises another 15 pct in May from 2020 lows
EconomyMacroeconomycompared to July last year, However, it has some way to go to match the previous high of -4.8
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ECB clears banks after stress tests, approves change to DTCs as momentum builds
EconomyBanking. The Bank of Greece has repeatedly over the last few years raised the issue of the quality of capital
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PMI grows in July, but supply chain issues and price pressure come to fore
EconomyMacroeconomyin November 2002. The uncertainties in the supply chain have affected business confidence that has slipped
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