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ESI up to 101.8 in November, consumer confidence rises for sixth straight month, jumping by 2.5 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 0.8 points to 101.8 in November from 101 in October, European Commission (EC) figures revealed on Thursday. Sentiment has stayed above the 100-point mark... a score of 96.8 was noted for November. Compared to November 2017, the ESI has risen by 3.2 points
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Consumer confidence hits 19-year high, ESI highest since 2007
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) strengthened by 3.1 points in August to reach 108.4 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Thursday. As of August’s reading, the index has remained above..., when the index reached 109.1. Compared to August 2018, the ESI has increased by 3.7 points. Consumer
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Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016
for the government. A trade-off between changing the rules on collective dismissals, which the coalition... by 1.8 percent year-on-year. Economic sentiment down Economic sentiment (ESI) fell by 1.4 points in November after improving by 2.4 points in October. The ESI eased to 92.4 in November but has still
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered... months. That said, at -31 points consumer confidence is well off the -7 points of pre-pandemic. Industry... is considered a rising star within the party. SYRIZA’s demise is contrasted to some extent by PASOK’s fledgling
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Greek government risks mauling after straying off
Agorato quickly shake off the stigma attached to the allegations, it is difficult to see how... have left the Greek public smelling a rat. According to an MRB poll for Star TV (one of the channels
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten... deficit data in 2009, which made it clear that the country’s public finances were off track.... The budget deficit was already way off track at 14.4 billion euros, with spending ahead
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Newsletter 260 -31/07/2020
stand-off over the past few days. Ankara’s moratorium on the hydrocarbon exploration is to last... in ensuring the stand-off from Ankara head-on. Escalating tensions have been brought under control when... are held. Kalin said that “we are ready to speak about all bilateral issues with Greece without
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Covid-19 stretches health system again, putting reopening of shops in doubt
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe fate of Dimitris Koufodinas, the convicted hitman of the November 17 urban guerrilla group...-off. It also notes that Koufodinas is under constant medical observation. The prosecutor ordered... hitman to be moved back to a maximum-security facility and to prevent him and other convicted terrorists
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Athens approaches Albania's political crisis, EU process with caution
PoliticsGreek Politicstensions through dialogue; but neither side seems willing to back off. Greece has avoided making any kind... to bilateral relations. The countries’ two former foreign ministers, Nikos Kotzias and Ditmir Bushati... Agreement there was not enough support to sign off on the deal with Tirana. Alexis Tsipras has also
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomy, with the state also paying off 102 million euros for the loans of impacted borrowers. There was also
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