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Almost all services in Greece saw decline in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyThe evolution of the turnover indices for the services sector showed a further worsening in the third quarter (Q3) of 2014 with 12 out of the 14 service activities recording a drop, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). In the preced...
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Office prices and rents saw substantial fall in H1 2014
EconomyThe Bank of Greece (BoG) published on Monday for the first time its commercial property price and rent indices. The released data concerns office and retail price and rent levels of prime investment property and cover the period from the first half (H1)...
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Greek households saw net financial wealth plummet by 37.5 pct during crisis
EconomyMacroeconomyΤhe impact on Greek households’ financial wealth and liabilities during the crisis years is examined in a study included in the latest statistical bulletin published by Bank of Greece on Wednesday. The study showed that the net financial wealth of Greek...
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Banks saw asset quality and liquidity trends improve in Q4 but process interrupted in 2017
AgoraGreek banks concluded the release of their fourth quarter (Q4) results last week, which showed an improved financial and asset quality performance overall. Almost all the core banks recorded a positive bottom-line result for Q4 and turned profitable for...
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House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
Agoraa way to measure people’s units of thought, they would discover that the British think in pints
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Greek retail sales dive 8.5 pct in May after brief rise in April
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased by 2.3 pints to 4.8 in July posting a cumulative rebound of 27.6 points over the past 10 months
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Industrial production stays in contraction for third successive month in Aug
EconomyMacroeconomysuccessive positive months, to -1.3 pints after a rise of 2.6 points in the previous month. Since October
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Final act in ERT closure carries significant risk for coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRiot police raided the headquarters of former public broadcaster ERT in Athens and Thessaloniki before dawn on Thursday, almost five months after the government shut down the TV and radio service... that in the eyes of some Greeks, ERT was just another branch of a public sector they saw as bloated
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Elections results present fresh challenges for SYRIZA and New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the results to worry conservative strategists. For a start, New Democracy saw its support drop 7 percentage... is likely to be concerned most about the continuing rise of Golden Dawn and the re-emergence
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Samaras hopes for Merkel fillip as gloom grips Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicson debt relief from the eurozone. Samaras saw these, along with the expected return to growth in Q3.... Macedonia Uni poll for Skai: SYRIZA 24%, ND 18, G Dawn 6.5, PASOK/ELIA 5.5, KKE 5.5, Potami 5.5
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