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Trade deficit reaches 22 bln in 8M as exports continue to slide
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit recorded a drop of 6.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) in August, after a rise of 6.6 percent in July, according to data released by ELSTAT on Tuesday. The deficit came to 2.54 billion euros for August. Imports totalled 6.21 billion euros, dropping by 3.7 percent YoY. Exports
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Sep CPI almost unchanged at 2.9 pct, food inflation rises above headline number again
EconomyMacroeconomyThe growth in Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) was virtually unchanged in September with a rise of 2.9 percent year-on-year (YoY), after an increase of 3 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Thursday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The average CPI
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Building activity returns to growth with 15.2 pct YoY rise in Jul
EconomyMacroeconomypercent growth and 1,560 permits, most permits were in Attica with 4,130. The European Commission’s
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Corporate loans lead 6.6 pct YoY growth in lending
EconomyMacroeconomy. The outstanding balance rose to 119.82 billion euros. The corporate lending balance’s net monthly flow
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Energy drives producer prices down by 4.5 pct YoY in Sep, as all other categories rise
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) remained in contraction in September, dropping by 4.5 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a decline of 2.4 percent in August, ELSTAT data showed on Wednesday. With the exception of July, which provided the first positive reading since February 2023, producer prices
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PMI shows slight improvement in Oct, sector outlook improves
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Manufacturing PMI recorded a moderate recovery in October, rising to 51.2 points, from 50.3 points in September, according to S&P Global data released on Friday. The conditions in the Greek manufacturing sector have been improving since February 2023, with the latest improvement
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Spotlight on challenges to labour productivity growth
EconomyMacroeconomy’s findings are even more alarming when productivity growth is broken down by the size of the firm
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Trade deficit up sharply in Sep, reaches 25.13 bln in 9M for 8.5 pct YoY rise
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit rose sharply by 12.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in September, after a drop of 6.5 percent in August, according to data released by ELSTAT on Thursday. The deficit came to 3.06 billion euros for September. Imports totalled 7.17 billion euros, rising by 2.1 percent YoY. Exports
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CPI moderates to 2.4 pct YoY in Oct, food inflation below headline number
EconomyMacroeconomyThe growth in Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) moderated in October with a rise of 2.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), after an increase of 2.9 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Friday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The average CPI for the rolling
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