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Newsletter 392 - 08/09/2023
of ELSAT each month, rising in Q2 by only 0.1 pct YoY, while import growth also saw a modest rise
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Insurgent campaign from Kasselakis puts shock SYRIZA leadership win in touching distance
PoliticsGreek Politicsfollowing Greece’s civil war and during the military dictatorship. Some SYRIZA officials saw this not only
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Our cruel summer
Agorain this summer’s devastating wildfires. Once more, the fragility of our existence was revealed to us. We saw how
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Building activity continues to grow, rising by 13 pct YoY in Jun
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding permits recorded solid growth in June, rising by 13 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a rise of 15.8 percent in May, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Thursday. Permits have been growing annually this year except in February, which saw the first
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Parties ponder next steps as dust settles following local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot significantly alter the balance of power nationally. For social democrats PASOK, the results which saw
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PM urges ministers to heed local vote warnings as opposition looks ahead
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis called on his ministers to heed the warnings of the second round of the local elections, which saw New Democracy lose in five of the six remaining regional authority contests while also seeing the candidates the conservatives were supporting lose control of the country’s two
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PM makes delayed Israel visit to offer support, express concerns about humanitarian impact
PoliticsForeign Policycitizens against horrific violence, which saw 1,400 killed, while also agreeing that provisions
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Expulsions hasten SYRIZA split as ND ploughs ahead in pursuit of political dominance
PoliticsGreek Politicsdivisions within SYRIZA appear to be coming to a head after a night which saw leader Stefanos Kasselakis
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Building activity resilient, permits higher by 11.1 pct up to July
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding permits remained on a solid footing in July, rising by 7.5 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a rise of 13 percent in June, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Friday. Permits have been growing annually this year except in February, which saw
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Hiring balance up to August improves by 43,573 jobs YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance stayed negative in August, with 15,826 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in August last year saw -32,966 more departures, suggesting a year-on-year improvement of 17,140 jobs. Total
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