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Deposits drop by 4.5 bln in Jan, reversing previous month's marked increase
EconomyMacroeconomyThe net private sector deposit movement in the Greek banking system dropped by 4.5 billion euros in January, reversing December’s impressive rise, when it jumped by 5 billion euros, based on the latest Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Tuesday. D...
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Building permits up 5 pct in 2022, moderating from 26.6 pct rise in previous year
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding permits closed last year on a growth trajectory thanks to a rise of 16.1 percent year-on-year (YoY), after an increase of 9 percent in November, according to the latest data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSAT) on Tuesday. The to...
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In 2024, Greece and Turkey look to build on diplomatic progress made in previous months
PoliticsForeign PolicyIn 2023, Greece and Turkey faced parliamentary and presidential elections respectively, which paved the way for a new chapter in their diplomatic relations. It became a year during which the two neighbouring countries experienced the calmest period in t...
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A quarter-pounder democracy
Agoraand is analysed in their book “Why Nations Fail”. They describe these institutions as being “designed
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OECD proposes ways to improve competition, estimates positive economic impact at 414 mln
Economyin the analysed sectors. The bulk of the positive impact stems from wholesale trade (198 million
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Racist attacks fell in 2016, report by monitoring body indicates
Societythat have led to incidents between groups of different national origin, the trend is not analysed
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Athens unsettled by speculation about proposal at June 15 Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsor that it could be sufficiently analysed at this late stage in the discussions. The tension between
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Greece bottom of table for gender equality progress in EU
Societyof the six main domains analysed, with scores dropping for money, health and time between 2005 to 2015
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What Greece imports and why
EconomyFeaturesto be analysed, it became clear that Greece was importing too much. This trend was glaring in the build up
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Population projections show demographic problem set to worsen in coming decades
SocietyGreece’s demographic problem when began to manifest at the start of the decade is deepening rapidly, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) which was analysed by the University of Thessaly. The problem of Greece’s falling population has been exacerbated by Greece’s long
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