Greek inflation slowed further to 3.0% in November from 3.4% in October and 8.5% in November last year, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Friday. This development reflected mostly a decline in natural gas prices (-53.2%) and in fuel-lubricants, while price increases continued in food items (+9%, with olive oil up 31.4%) and other product and services.
Νational Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis on Thursday sent three strong messages of intensive market inspections, of decisive moves to combat fuel smuggling and of no more delays in installing POS terminals throughout the market.
Investors from the other side of the Atlantic are trying to diσcern the landscape of the Greek banking system the next day, according to the contacts that JP Morgan had on American soil. In a discussion organized by the American bank for banks in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), it noted the great investment interest in exposure to the region.