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  1. Drop in retail sales accelerates to 1.8 pct YoY in Aug, fall in volumes sharper
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’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 even sharper decline of 5.2 percent YoY. Retail

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  2. PMI improves significantly in Aug, despite exports orders falling for four straight months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s manufacturing PMI improved significantly in August to 54.5 points, from 51.7 points in the previous month, S&P Global data showed on Monday. This is the strongest improvement in the sector since March, with growth rates stronger than the series average. In August, Greek manufacturing saw

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  3. Construction continues recovery in Aug, down 8.4 pct YoY over 8 months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in August 2024. The corresponding surface area also saw a rise of 1.8 percent YoY, while volume

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  4. Newsletter 510 - 26/06/2026

    Newsletters

    and the professions. Among the most recognisable names are Maria Lepenioti, the retired Supreme... in available funds is either a call to reverse the government’s tax‑cut package, a sign that he.... As the week closes, ELAS is emerging as the clear winner among the new entrants, consolidating its position

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  5. Newsletter 323 - 14/01/2022

    Newsletters

    in energy bills, could cause frustration among the electorate. This spurred the PM into announcing during... by ELSTAT of consumer prices in Greece, which saw the index rise by 5.1 pct year-on-year in December... themselves “undecided”, however centre-left KINAL holds steady at 12.3 pct, retaining the advantage

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  6. European Parliament vote delivers blow to PM as rise of far right, low turnout dominate
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of retaining its support among right-wing voters. The momentum which the far-right has built after... saw an increase in the overall share of the vote for the far-right parties in Greece

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  7. The agenda of the first programme review shapes up with thorny issues
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    EconomyProgramme

    the government’s objective is the review conclusion no later than the end of February. Among the key... targets of the third MoU call for a primary surplus of 1.75 percent of GDP in 2017 and 3.5 percent in 2018. The government has to present an updated MTFS for the period until 2020 detailing

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  8. Unemployment at 16.8 pct in Aug as inactives rise by 2.9 pct YoY
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    inactive population now stands at 3.30 million. The unemployment rate among women fell by 0.8 percentage... the region’s high dependency on tourism. Before the pandemic, unemployment in Crete was consistently among

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  9. Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?

    Society

    the pressure for more refugee relocations among member-states. It remains to be seen how the balance... government has been repeating its call for Turkey to come to the negotiating table with the EU... Schinas succeeds in being appointed Vice-President of the European Commission, while retaining

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  10. How Greece's electoral map changed radically over 10 years
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    Agora

    by Prime Minister George Papandreou to call a referendum led to his political demise and Lucas... was also reflected in the age group data from the exit polls. SYRIZA beat ND among voters aged below 50... strong showing among those over 50 with a 27 percent share, followed by PAOK with 19 percent and SYRIZA

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