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Wages index up by 2.2 pct in Q2 for ninth straight increase
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index rose by 2.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2019, following an increase of 1.8 percent in Q1, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures revealed on Wednesday. The wages index captures employees’ gross earnings, including
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March fall for Greek industrial turnover is ninth in 15 months
EconomyMacroeconomyby 0.2 and 2.2 percent respectively. The breakdown of the latter indicates two counterbalancing
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GDP shows annual growth of 2.2 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyquarterly growth streak experienced by Greece began in Q2 2005 and ended in Q4 2006. GDP grew by 2.2... percent QoQ. As mentioned, the provisional estimates showed that GDP grew by 2.2 YoY after a downward... was 7.6 percent, remaining positive for a ninth consecutive quarter. The breakdown showed that exports
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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the final Finance Ministry (MoF... during the first nine months of the year. Personal income tax (PIT) was below target by 763 million
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Industrial production rises at slightly faster pace of 2.2 pct in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 2.2 percent in December after a downward... on Monday. The headline figure for December is the ninth straight positive reading. The continued upswing... IPI rebounded 2.2 percent from the previous month, after contracting by 1 percent in November
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Primary surplus confirmed at 6.44 bln in October on revised budget targets
EconomyMacroeconomypercent in the aggregate period to 3.10 billion euros, landing exactly on target. Direct taxes were... billion, while VAT revenues also rose by 2.2 percent to 13.62 billion. On a monthly basis, indirect taxes rose by 2.6 percent YoY and came to 2.61 billion. Direct taxes showed a sharper rise, increasing
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Newsletter 135 - 13/10/2017
of GDP this year and 2.2 percent in 2018, hitting the programme target of 3.5 percent of GDP in 2019... of that of Greece and its European lenders, as do spending projections. On revenue, the IMF sees lower direct... that although the IMF believes the primary surplus will reach 2.2 percent of GDP in 2018
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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern
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Newsletter 106 - 10/02/2017
. Industrial production up 2.2 percent in December Headline figure is the ninth successive positive reading The Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose by 2.2 percent in December, from a downward revised 2 percent growth in the previous month, ELSTAT data showed. The headline figure is the ninth successive
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Newsletter 29 - 05/06/2015
to direct tax revenues of 980 million and to contingent revenues of more than 500 million, which would... for the ninth successive month. The reduction in output was mainly due to fewer new orders, largely... for the ninth successive month in May. 2 Arduous and exhausting Past eight months are a textbook example
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