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Tsipras resigns, paves way for leadership contest at SYRIZA as left looks to regroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsa traumatic few weeks. After running a poor campaign for the first election on May 21, the leftists saw... of the vote dipping even further, by 2.2 points, to 17.8 pct. This granted SYRIZA just 48 MPs... and still saw him as a toxic figure that will not be able to gain the trust of the centrist voters
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Newsletter 456 - 21/03/2025
the relevant wages index has increased by just 25 pct in the same period. Greeks saw the first upgrade of GGBs... 2024, old apartments rose by 4.9 pct YoY, while new properties saw price increases of 4.9 pct YoY... Industrial turnover growth in January slowed to 2.2 pct YoY, from 5.7 pct in the previous month
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Industrial production records marginal drop of 0.1 pct YoY in Feb due to electricity supply
EconomyMacroeconomysupply, a 2.2 percent rise in water supply and a 4.5 percent rise in mining. The manufacturing... confidence is up roughly 3 points. In addition, Greece’s Manufacturing PMI saw a solid rise in March... manufacturing saw strong expansion at the end of the first quarter, with production rising
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Newsletter 153 -2/03/2018
to the institutions in April. The other high-profile cabinet appointment saw former Democratic Left (DIMAR... deposits fell by 962.6 million euros, while time deposits rose by 401 million. Retail sales rise by 2.2... figure is the highest reading since July 2017. Greece’s retail sales rose by 2.2 percent year-on-year
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Banks try to build on growing confidence
EconomyBankinggrowth of 2 percent this year and 2.2 percent in the next, with much of its outlook based on Athens... at roughly 35 percent of all loans by the end of next year. Moody’s saw the bank’s capital at comfortable... percent to 37.2 billion from Q2 2017 until the end of 2019, higher than the previous target by 2.2
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Travel balance rises by 0.8 pct in September and 9.1 pct in 9M
EconomyMacroeconomyslightly by 0.6 percent to 217,600, while UK visitors fell by 2.2 percent to 527,600. Visitors from the US..., and US visitors saw an increase of 19 percent. Overall, arrivals from the EU 28 countries rose... to 8.8 million. Arrivals from outside the EU fell by 2.2 percent to 7.3 million. In total, arrivals
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Retail sales soar by 38.9 pct YoY in April, a year after first lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomy. No retail category saw any decreases, while the main categories increased by 9.5 percent in the food... index in April inched up by 2.8 percent month-on-month, while volume increased by 2.2 percent... had a modest drop of 2.2 points month-on-month, however, staying positive at 2.8 points.
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EC keeps growth estimates broadly unchanged, fiscal outlook improves markedly
EconomyMacroeconomygrowth at 2.1 percent, marginally accelerating to 2.3 percent in 2025 and at 2.2 percent in 2026. In May, growth for this year was seen at 2.2 percent and 2.3 percent for 2025. Inflation in Greece.... This is a significant improvement from the previous estimates that saw the balance at -1.2 percent
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Newsletter 458 - 04/04/2025
other groups of public employees, but he wanted to manage these demands in a way he saw fit.... Leftists MeRA25 are stable at 2.5 pct, ultra-religious Niki are at 2.2 pct, down from 2.5 pct... to decline, falling by 2.2 pct in 2024, after falling by 8.5 pct in 2023. Greece's total exports fell below
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Between the sword and the olive branch: Dilemmas of Greek diplomacy
Agoraits own Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), just as Cyprus did after bilateral agreements with Israel, Lebanon and Egypt. However, Nicosia has discovered that in the see-saw reality of the eastern
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