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  1. Retail sales grow for second straight month in Oct with 1.3 pct rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    sales edged down 0.1 percent as a strong rise in clothing and footwear (+14.3 percent) and automotive fuel (+4.3 percent) was outweighed by a marked drop in books, stationery and other goods (-12

    5%

  2. December retail sales seen down 2.5 pct amid tax onrush
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    2009 figure of 6.43 billion, largely attributed to a sharp drop in household disposable income... of 0.5 – 0.6 percent for the whole year. For 2017, MoF and EC project a strong rebound of 1.8 and 1.5

    5%

  3. Early tourism estimates point to increased airline pre-bookings and lower cruise passengers in 2017
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The demand for airline travel to Greece remains very strong for 2017, particularly from German-speaking countries, according to INSETE, the Institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE.... SETE chairman Andreas Andreadis recently said that lower tourism revenues are attributed to a drop

    5%

  4. Newsletter 105 - 03/02/2017

    Newsletters

    for a strong economic rebound and, ultimately, lead the country on an upward trajectory. Adverse weather... on Thursday. In addition, a sharper drop in overnight interest rates led the weighted average rate on all

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  5. PMI rebounds to 47.7 in Feb but shows deterioration for sixth straight month
    By Angelos Christofilopoulos/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    deterioration reflects a further drop in new business and output, while lower production also led... to strong competition that did not allow firms to pass on the higher cost burdens. Moreover, the average

    5%

  6. Pause in review talks, leaving most difficult issues to be tackled
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    EconomyProgramme

    of almost all the fiscal gap for 2018, also reflecting the strong fiscal outperformance in 2016.... The institutions also favour a drop in the corporate rate tax and reduced upper tax rates for personal

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  7. What Dijsselbloem didn't say
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    Agora

    MEP Ernest Urtasun. “Solidarity comes with strong commitment and responsibility,” he said, insisting... stop pretending it is a selfless act of solidarity. While we’re at it, we should also drop

    5%

  8. Newsletter 113 - 31/03/2017

    Newsletters

    ministers in Malta. Before Thursday’s EWG, there had been a strong feeling of optimism that an agreement had..., following a drop by 2.2 points in the previous month, according to figures published

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  9. Limited arrears clearance in first two months of 2017

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and the second of 1.7 billion on October 26. The sharp drop in arrears clearance so far this year reveals.... In addition, the strong underspend meant that primary expenditure was 866 million euros below the target

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  10. Budget primary surplus falls to 1.1 bln in Q1, slightly above target
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million lower than the target mostly due to the strong underspend in February. Public Investment Budget... a significant drop from last year. Specifically, revenues plummeted 58.2 percent to 650 million

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