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  1. Retail sales rise by 3.3 pct in Sep, but falling volume reflects challenges
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales stayed in positive ground in September, with a rise of 3.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 2.7-percent rise in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. The corresponding volume index recorded a drop of 3.6 percent. Sales volumes have been

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  2. Nov current account deficit widens to 3.3 bln, 11M falls below 12 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s current account recorded a deficit of 3.3 billion euros in November, from a deficit of 1.45 billion euros in October, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Friday. In November 2022, the balance showed a deficit of 3.91 billion euros, while in November 2021 the current account posted

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  3. Car sales record modest rise in August, up 3.3 pct YoY in 8M

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . In the first eight months of 2025, road motor cars rose by 3.3 percent annually. Passenger cars were

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  4. Energy propels 3.3 pct YoY drop in import prices in Nov
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s import price index stayed in contraction in November, with a drop of 3.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 2.4 percent decrease in the previous month, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Wednesday. The index peaked in April 2022 with a 39.1

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  5. Car sales drop 4.6 pct YoY in Apr, up 3.3 pct in 4M
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    months of 2026, road motor cars rose by 3.3 percent annually. Passenger cars were up by 2.1 percent

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  6. Digital investments could provide long-term GDP boost, study finds

    EconomyFeatures

    of information and communication technology (ICT) human capital. Greece’s ICT sector is less than half... of Slovenia, which is currently the most digitally advanced Balkan country, it would boost the ICT sector... of 14 points versus the Balkan average. The BDI gap was also not found to be uniform across sectors

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  7. Newsletter 248 -24/04/2020

    Newsletters

    that Greece has an unexploited pool of information and communication technology (ICT) human capital...). If Greece reached the levels of Slovenia, which is currently the most digitally advanced Balkan... points versus the EU average and a gap of 14 points versus the Balkan average. The BDI gap was also

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  8. Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    allies. Turkey carries a particular influence in Libya, a country of a special interest to Italy... process for the de facto reunification of Libya and called on all sides to avoid violence... that is also making the effort to revive the European perspective for the Western Balkan nations

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  9. Athens pleased about new EU-Egypt deal, seeks closer ties with Cairo

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    with flows to the Italian and Greek (from Libya to Crete) coasts. Europe is offering a "strategic... and digital connectivity. On migration management, the agreement includes 200 million to combat human... urgently needs Egypt to control migration flows from its borders with Libya and, secondly, to improve its

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  10. Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the incident, adding that the rules of engagement must prioritise human lives, while SYRIZA leader... the crossing from Libya, and for which the Greek Ombudsman recommended disciplinary charges against.... The proposals have been condemned by human rights advocates for violating international law, but also

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