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  1. Tourist arrivals in Greece up 18.7 pct in 2013 but lower average spending points to missed potential
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    widened to 32 percent, since the latter showed a 3.3 percent rise to 109 euros. The breakdown... respectively. Compared to its competing destinations, Greece’s share is only lower than Cyprus (6.8 percent

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  2. Our most popular stories in 2014

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    been cut considerably over the last few years. Social transfers were reduced by 6.8 percent between..., compared to just 3.3 percent in 2008. A recent report by researchers from Oxford and Cambridge

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  3. Greek CPI down by 2.1 pct in April

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    showed a downward trend. The highest YoY drop was displayed in housing (-6.8 percent), transport (-4 percent), miscellaneous goods and services (-3.3 percent) and education (-3.1 percent). On the flipside

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  4. OECD slashes 2015 growth forecast to just 0.1 pct, raises unemployment and debt figures
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    forecast to 2.3 percent (from 3.3 percent), noting that the economic recovery will gain momentum amid..., which is significantly lower than the previous estimate of 6.8 percent. However, a strong rebound

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  5. Unemployment rate fell to 25 pct in May, its lowest level in the last three years
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    , the number of jobless has jumped by 3.3 times over the 362,900 recorded in May 2008. The NSA figures... - that receive the monthly benefit of 360 euros – dropped for the sixth consecutive month by 6.8 percent MoM

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  6. Greek household income falls almost 30 pct in 8 years, finds OECD
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    rate has also gone into decline, falling from 3.2 percent in early 2007 to -6.8 percent eight years... increased in OECD countries by 3.3% in the first quarter of 2015 compared to 2007, while the per

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  7. Drop in trade deficit slows to 8.8 pct in August as decline in imports decelerates

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    percent as the respective exports rose by 6.8 percent, while imports recorded a broadly similar drop..., largely led by imports (-9.9 percent), while exports posted a slower fall by 3.3 percent

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  8. Budget execution slips in Sept as 3.08 bln primary surplus turns to underperformance

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    since January by 6.2 percent in September, yet the 9-month figure still points to a drop of 6.8... obligations. Interest payments increased by a modest 3.3 percent in the 9-month period just shy

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  9. Disposable income slips 1.6 pct in Q2 on higher income and wealth taxes

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    at an accelerating pace by 3.3 percent in Q2 from 0.8 percent in Q1. Despite the recent rise..., albeit at a decelerating pace, by 6.8 percent in Q2 from 13.5 percent in Q1. The drop rate in Q2

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  10. Fiscal target revision shows 3.07 bln 9-month primary surplus was 1.8 bln above target

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    percent in September, after easing by 2 percent in August, yet the 9-month figure fell by 6.8... of the above payments. Interest payments rose by 3.3 percent in the 9-month period to almost 5 billion

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