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Energy fuels producer price fall of 8.9 pct in Nov, but non-durable consumer goods keep rising
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) contracted for the ninth successive month in November, dropping by 8.9 percent year-on-year (YoY), after falling sharply by 13.5 percent in October, ELSTAT data showed on Friday. The index had been growing over a two-...
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Retail sales make marginal YoY gains in Nov, volumes continue to fall sharply
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales made marginal gains in November, with a rise of 0.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), after no change in October, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Wednesday. The corresponding volume index recorded a drop of 5.2 per...
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Trade deficit rises by 2.7 pct in Jan, as exports continue to fall sharply
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit recorded a rise of 2.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January, after a decline of 11.3 percent in December, according to data released by ELSTAT on Friday. The deficit came to 2.54 billion euros for January. Imports totalled 6.55 b...
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Retail sales back in contraction for Jan, as volumes fall by 8.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales went into contraction in January, with a drop of 2.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after upwards revised growth of 7.6 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. The corresponding volume index...
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Drop in retail sales accelerates to 1.8 pct YoY in Aug, fall in volumes sharper
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales saw an accelerated drop of 1.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in August, after a marginal decline of 0.2 percent in July, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. The corresponding volume index experienced an ev...
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Private sector deposits fall back below 200-bln-mark in Jan, led by coprorations
EconomyMacroeconomyThe private sector deposits in the Greek banking system started the new year with a sharp decline in January, with a net decrease of 4.79 billion euros, after a 5.59-billion-euro rise in December, according to the latest Bank of Greece (BoG) figures rel...
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Trade data captures reflects challenges as exports fall 14.5 pct in Apr
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit dropped by 6.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in April, after a sharp rise of 25.3 percent in March, according to data released by ELSTAT on Friday. The deficit came to 2.84 billion euros for April. Imports totalled 6.67 billion euros...
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Easter timing pushes retail sales down markedly in May with -4.4 pct YoY fall
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales had a sharp drop of 4.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, after marked growth of 7.4 percent in April, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. The corresponding volume index also had a significant drop of ...
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Trade deficit rises sharply in June as exports continue to fall
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit rose sharply by 33.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) in June, after a 31.6 percent drop in May, according to data released by ELSTAT on Thursday. The deficit came to 3.14 billion euros for June. Imports totalled 7.08 billion euros, ris...
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Energy continues to drive import price drop as June records 4.7 pct YoY fall
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s import price index remained in contraction in June, with a drop of 4.7 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 4.2 percent decline in the previous month, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday. The ind...
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