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Turnover in services shows improvement in Q2 2019
EconomyMacroeconomyimprovements were noted in nine out of 15 services, compared to increases in eight out of 15 services... and related activities (+6 percent). The three largest declines were seen in other professional... 15 sectors. The three largest increases were seen in architectural and engineering activities
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Rise of smaller parties a barrier to decisive result in first elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsto either govern on its own (14 pct) or to lead a coalition (16 pct). Just 6 pct of voters would..., 34 for PASOK, 22 for KKE, 16 for MeRA25, 15 for Ellines and 15 for Greek Solution. This would again... is for ND to gain 114 seats, SYRIZA 95, PASOK 35, KKE 24, MeRA25 17 and Greek Solution 15. This would
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Newsletter 430 - 05/07/2024
, with potentially two rounds to be held in October. The first ballot will be on October 6.... Hungary, which is in the second worst position, saw hourly wages drop by 15 pct in the same period..., with the proportion of workers at risk of poverty falling from 15 pct to closer to 10 pct. However
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Newsletter 453 - 28/02/2025
, having picked up 3 ppts since the last sounding. Undecided make up 15 pct of the sample. Similar..., while PASOK has fallen to 15 pct from 16 pct. Greek Solution has picked up 3 ppts to rise to 11... of Reason have grown to 6 pct from 4 pct. The findings are in line with the overall trend noted in recent
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First positive reading for building activity in 6 months after 1.2 pct rise in May
EconomyMacroeconomyThe number of building permits issued in Greece rose by a modest 1.2 percent in May, after a nosedive of 36.5 percent in April, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The increase in May surface and volume was more pronounced at 10.2 ...
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Newsletter 6 - 5/12/2014
Greece mulls extension Three scenarios emerge regarding duration and form of bailout prolongation Following an exchange of emails without any sign of an imminent agreement with the troika on the key pending issues of the drawn-out review, some kind of e...
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Wages index improves by 2.7 pct in Q3 for highest rise in almost 6 years
EconomyMacroeconomyThe seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index posted an increase by 2.7 percent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2015 after a drop of 2.1 percent in Q2, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Wednesday. The Q3 rate represents the highest readi...
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Episode 6 - Greece's rugged media landscape
AgoraIn this episode of The Agora podcast, we're taking a closer look at the Greek media landscape. We'll be asking why the public has little trust in the country's media and examining what difficulties a local independent outlet faces as it tries to upset t...
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Car sales drop by 24.7 pct in June and 33.1 pct in first 6 months
EconomyMacroeconomyRoad motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time fell by 24.7 percent in June, softening compared to a sharper drop of 49.1 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. In June 2019, the year-on-year chan...
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Tax overperformance continues in Aug, as budget balance beats target by close to 6 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance up to August 2022 came to a small surplus of 10 million euros, compared to a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the same period last year, according to the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Fri...
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