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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-03-29Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Greek PPI up 6.7pct in FebruaryGreece's Producer's Price Index (PPI) in the industrial sector (measuring both the domestic and external markets) rose 6.7 pct in February this year, compared with the same month in 2008, after a decline of 5.8 pct recorded in February 2009, the Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Monday.The statistics agency, in a report, attributed the 6.7 pct rise in the index to a 6.2 pct increase in the domestic market index and an 8.7 pct rise in the external market index. The producer's price index rose 0.3 pct in February from January 2010. [02] Greek trade deficit down 25.3 pct in JanThe value of import-arrivals in Greece fell 18.2 pct to 2.867 billion euros in January this year, from 3.5 billion euros in the corresponding month in 2009, the Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Monday.The statistics agency, in a report, also said the value of export-deliveries rose 0.9 pct to 960 million euros from 951.6 million euros last year. The country's trade deficit fell 25.3 pct in January to 1.907 billion euros, from 2.553 billion euros in January 2009. The figures cover only merchandise trade transactions (excluding services). Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |