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Unemployment rate eases to 24.6 pct in Q2 as number of employed jumps
EconomyMacroeconomyby 2.4 percent to 3.63 million coupled with a drop in the jobless figure by 7.8 percent to 1.18... than that of males. The respective breakdown by age group showed the biggest YoY drop was posted... percent. After a short-lived drop in Q1, the percentage of ‘new’ unemployed (i.e. those looking
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Newsletter 45 - 02/10/2015
, the highest drop for two years, after a 1.7 percent decline in June. The fall is mainly due to the imposition... a modest decrease of 0.4 percent in June. The highest drop in sales was in furniture, electrical... for the Greek government will change. Arrivals by sea will drop off but there will still be great
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Unemployment unchanged at 25 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyreading this year. Since 2008, the number of employed has fallen by 1.10 million implying a drop... of registered jobless - that receive the monthly benefit of 360 euros – posted a marked drop by 8.9 percent... posted a much slower decline by 0.6 pp to 29.4 percent. The breakdown by age displayed a drop
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Major fall of 31.6 pct for building activity in July
EconomyMacroeconomyand volume strongly rebounded by 58.2 and 275 percent respectively in July, following a drop in June..., the run rate over the trailing twelve months shows a drop of 8.2 percent in permits, while surface... building permits comes after a cumulative sharp drop by around 80 percent in the preceding six years
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Disposable income slips 1.6 pct in Q2 on higher income and wealth taxes
EconomyMacroeconomy2009. The recorded drop over the last six years mainly stems from soaring unemployment rates.... The absolute figure of 13.68 billion in Q2 implies a sharp drop by 27.5 percent over the past six..., albeit at a decelerating pace, by 6.8 percent in Q2 from 13.5 percent in Q1. The drop rate in Q2
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PMI continued improving in Oct but survey data points to economic struggle ahead
EconomyMacroeconomylevels continued falling in October but at the slowest pace over the past four months. The drop continues... of backlog decline was the sharpest over the past three months. In addition, a drop in unfinished work indicates continued spare capacity in the manufacturing sector. A wide drop in new work
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Greek economy surprises in Q3, eases by a marginal 0.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy. The drop in Q3 was the first negative reading since Q1 2014. The drop rate in Q3 is also much better than... to ease 1.3 percent and investments to drop 10.2 percent, whilst OECD expects private consumption
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Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomyin the draft budget), a much slower drop in investments of 8.4 percent (from -16.5 percent). In addition... percent before), investments to drop by 3.7 percent (from growth of 4.5 percent previously... to 19.17 billion euros in 2015 reflecting a drop in income tax by 3.6 percent and a bigger decline of 17.4
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Deflation slows to 0.7 pct in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomya marginal rise by 0.1 percent. The drop in the November CPI is largely attributed to a decline...-on-month CPI fall, the November decline of 0.8 percent is mostly due to a drop in clothing..., the highest deflation rate of -2.9 percent was recorded in November 2013. The drop in the CPI
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Retail sales fall at slightly slower pace of 3.9 pct in Oct
EconomyMacroeconomydrop and the seventh negative reading in the course of 2015. The downward trend in October retail sales is largely attributed to a double-digit drop in automotive fuel (-17.9 percent) and in retail... (-41.4 percent). On the other side of the spectrum, the lowest drop was evident in automotive fuel
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