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Greek primary budget surplus rises to 2.53 bln at end of September
Economyon month (MoM) improvement mainly reflects higher revenues by almost 1 billion euros in September... reflects lower MoM interest payments in September. Both 9-month primary and budget balances continue.... The revenue breakdown showed the 1-billion-euro MoM improvement primarily stemmed from direct taxes
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Collapse in revenues brings 2014 primary surplus to 1.9 bln, 3 bln short of target
Economymonth on month (MoM) to 1.93 billion at the end of 2014 from 3.57 billion in the 11-month period... a drop in revenues by 17.7 percent and seasonally high primary (+1.5 billion MoM) as well as Public Investment Budget (PIB) expenditure (+1.6 billion MoM). For the full year, the actual figures showed
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Greek retail trade turnover index declined by 3.7 pct in December
EconomyMacroeconomydisplayed a sharp rise of 16.6 and 16.9 percent month on month (MoM) respectively, largely attributed to the Christmas period. Only automotive fuel recorded a MoM drop in December sales by 4.3 percent, fully reflecting the drop in oil prices, while the respective volume rose 2.3 percent MoM
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Drop in Greek CPI decelerates again to 2.1 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomypercent. Following a month on month (MoM) rise in the preceding five months, CPI rose by 2.4 percent MoM... the end of February. The MoM increase in CPI primarily stems from a 34.4 percent jump in clothing...). It is noteworthy that none of the twelve main groups and services showed any MoM drop in prices in March
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Sharp drop in gg primary surplus by end-April, arrears keep rising
EconomyMacroeconomy) continued heading north for the fourth straight month. They rose by 9 percent month on month (MoM.... The biggest MoM increase in April was recorded in state budget (+204 million) and in SSFs (+157 million... million MoM to 312.65 billion euros in April. The monthly movement stems from a rise in repos by 514
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Greek CPI falls by 2.1 pct in May, same as April
EconomyMacroeconomyfollowing a 1.8 percent decrease recorded in April. Following a month on month (MoM) rise in the preceding two months, CPI fell by 0.8 percent MoM in May, most likely due to the interim sales period in the first ten days of the month. This is mainly demonstrated in the 12.1 percent MoM drop in clothing
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Retail turnover fall accelerates to 3.3 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomypercent (MoM), while volume also rose by 4.4 percent. The rebound is mainly attributed to the Easter... sector, namely furniture, electrical and household equipment fell by 4.3 percent MoM. In contrast, sales... year on year (YoY) and 1.1 percent MoM. Similarly, the SA retail volume decreased by 2.2 percent YoY
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Unemployment rate slips to 25.6 pct in April, lowest since July 2012
EconomyMacroeconomyOctober 2014. The number of employed in April rose by 0.5 percent month on month (MoM) coupled... still points to a 1.07 million less employed since 2008. The number of jobless decreased by 11,800 MoM... Organisation (OAED) registered unemployed recorded a significant decline by 5.3 percent MoM
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Unpaid taxes edge up by 656 mln in June for slowest monthly rise in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomy). This is the slowest month on month (MoM) increase in the first half of 2015. The year-to-date figure of tax debt... is the second lowest MoM rise this year. Since January, when the effective new tax debt was disclosed.... Legacy tax arrears – tax debt created by the end of 2014 – slipped by 166 million MoM to 72.48 billion
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Unemployment rate fell to 25 pct in May, its lowest level in the last three years
EconomyMacroeconomypercent month on month (MoM) in May as well as the number of jobless, which decreased by 1.3 percent MoM. The change vis-a-vis the same period last year (YoY) showed an accelerating trend... month, albeit only marginal, by 0.3 percent MoM to 933,460. The number of registered jobless
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