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Unemployment drops to 16.9 pct in Q2, hitting eight-year low
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate stood at 16.9 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of the year, dropping notably from a rate of 19.2 percent noted in Q1, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Thursday.
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Building permits increase by 4.7 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding permits rose by 4.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in June compared to a rise of 7.4 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Thursday showed.
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Turnover in tourism rises by 12.9 pct in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyThe turnover index in accommodation and food services rose by 12.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter (Q2), reversing a negative reading of 19.2 percent in Q1, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Wednesday.
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Wages index up by 2.2 pct in Q2 for ninth straight increase
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index rose by 2.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2019, following an increase of 1.8 percent in Q1, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures revealed on Wednesday.
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Car sales rise by 20.2 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomyRoad motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 20.2 percent in August compared to a revised rise of 25.3 percent in July, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday.
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CPI drops by 0.2 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) contracted by 0.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) in August after remaining static in July, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Tuesday.
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Industrial production drops by 2.1 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) decreased by 2.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in July compared to a revised decrease of 0.3 percent in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Monday.
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Trade deficit rises by 6.3 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit rose by 6.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) in July compared to a drop in 22.9 percent in June, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Friday showed.
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Unemployment edges down again in June, falling to 17 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate came to 17 percent in June from a downward revised rate of 17.1 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday.
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GDP rises by 0.8 pct QoQ in Q2, increases by 1.9 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) GDP increased by 0.8 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2019 after an increase of 0.2 percent in Q1, provisional estimates from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) revealed on Wednesday.