Finally, the analyst forecast that Greek inflation would slip to 3.7-3.8 percent in August from 3.9 percent in July. SSSB is a member of Citigroup, the world's largest financial and banking corporation. A conference on Greece's role in backing peace, security and prosperity for Europe and the US will be held on the weekend of October 20-21 in Atlantic City as part of the Hermes Expo international trade fair. In addition, Greek companies taking part in the fair will hold presentations of their products. Sunny weather is forecast in most parts of the country on Tuesday, with cloud on the mainland from evening.
Showers are likely in the eastern and southern islands during the morning.
Winds north-northwesterly, light to moderate. Analysts said the market reaffirmed its short-term support level of 2,720 points. The general index ended 1.05 percent lower at 2,733.24 points, off the day's lows of 2,713.87 points, with turnover a disappointing 106.98 million euros, or 36.45 billion drachmas. The parallel market index for smaller capitalisation stocks ended at 269.35 points, off 1.10 percent. Broadly, decliners led advancers by 310 to 40 with another 14 issues unchanged.