Greek retail sales have fallen 32 percent, almost double the drop in GDP. That would jibe with other evidence of the gravity of Greece's suffering, like the number of people going without food or fuel.
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Photographer: Kostas Tsironis/Bloomberg
A closed store in Athens, Greece.
Greek Tragedy, by the Numbers
Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
Cyprus in April, 2012. Looks like everyone's already left to line up at the ATM.
Two Contrarian Arguments for the Cyprus Deposit Tax
The only people who don't seem to hate the plan are those who are just left speechless. Still there's a case to be made that (a) for most Cypriots it beats the alternatives and (b) a devastating run on the...
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