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  1. The tarnished legacy that will haunt the Athens Olympics

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    it finally buckled in 2009. The Olympics should have been the launch pad to send the country soaring

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  2. Services help increase Greek current account surplus to 1.37 bln in June

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    million. In contrast, the trade deficit widened by 208 million. The latter reflects soaring imports

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  3. Exports resumed a downward trend in July, imports up 10.1 pct

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    , with imports from third countries soaring by 19.6 percent, while those from the EU rose moderately by 0.9

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  4. Current account surplus reaches 1.68 bln in July thanks to services
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    from an equal percent increase in travel receipts, mainly reflecting soaring non-resident arrivals

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  5. Greek travel receipts up 10.3 pct in August as 2014 targets revised upwards
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    attributed to soaring tourist arrivals, up 25 percent to 4.86 million. Their impact is slightly

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  6. August trade deficit shrinks by 29.5 pct as imports fall faster than exports

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    Greece’s trade deficit narrowed by 29.5 percent in August, after soaring by a similar rate in July, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The absolute figure showed the trade deficit in August fell to 1.23 billion euros, which is the lowest monthly reading since 2005, from when

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  7. Greeks exports down by 8.7 pct in September as imports rise by 7.4 pct

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    countries soaring by 28 percent, while those from the EU recorded an increase of 7.7 percent

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  8. Tourist arrivals up 23.5 pct in October as 2014 overall target rises to 23 mln
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    arrivals. The first relates to the extension of the tourism season with April and October posting soaring

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  9. Greek current account surplus up to 1.6 bln in September after fourth straight rise

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    receipts is attributed to soaring non-residents’ arrivals (up 22.2 percent). In addition, the travel

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  10. Travel receipts up again in September, reaching 2.3 bln
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    to soaring international tourist arrivals (+22.2 percent), which have almost reached the 19-million mark

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