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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-05-06
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[01] Econ sentiment index down slightly in April
[01] Econ sentiment index down slightly in April
(ANA-MPA) -- Greeceās economic sentiment index eased slightly to 69.1
points in April, almost unchanged from 69.6 in the previous month, but
higher compared with the same month last year, the Institute for
Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) announced on Thursday.
(ANA-MPA)
In a monthly report, IOBE said business expectations remained
pessimistic but showed signs of improvement in the manufacturing and
services sector, while the construction sector remained at historic
lows. At the same time, consumer confidence fell to new record lows in
April, reflecting consumersā worries over developments in the economy.
(ANA-MPA)
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