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Tsipras talks up 'positive' measures but polls show little impact so far
PoliticsGreek Politicsclaims that the government had signed up to a fourth programme, Tsipras argued that the only fourth
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Breaking up is hard to do
Agora. In its 585 pages, the Agreement aims at tying up the loose ends created by the UK’s withdrawal from
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Building permits rise by 23.8 pct in Oct, up by 10.9 pct in first 10 months
EconomyMacroeconomybuilds. However, with the aggregate figure up to October coming in at over 12,000 permits, 2018
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Trade deficit up by 5.1 pct in Jan as imports rise, exports edge down
EconomyMacroeconomycame to 4.66 billion euros in January, edging up by 3.1 percent YoY. Exports stood at 2.5 billion
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Building permits down by 7.5 pct in Dec but up by 10.3 pct during 2018
EconomyMacroeconomyinterest, meanwhile, has been slower to pick up as Greeks face ongoing capital control restrictions
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Wages index up by 4.9 pct in Q4 to reach highest level since 2012
EconomyMacroeconomyit as a reference point, which could push up the average wage level. Both the IMF and the European Commission
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Unemployment rate inches up to 18.7 pct in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate stood at 18.7 percent in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the year, edging up from the rate of 18.3 percent noted in Q3, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Thursday. Although showing an increase, Q4 marks the third time since Q3
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Athens gearing up for new bond issue amid favourable market conditions
EconomyProgramme, where the latter issue will be taken up with the Fund’s managing director Christine Lagarde
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CPI up by 0.9 pct in March, rising for eleven consecutive months
EconomyMacroeconomycompared to February’s figure. The core index edged up by 0.4 percent in March after rising by 0.2
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Unemployment rate edged up again in Jan, reaching 18.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate came to 18.5 percent in January, edging up from an upward revised rate of 18.4 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. For the same month in 2018, the unemployment rate stood at 20.6 percent
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