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Newsletter 478 - 03/10/2025
34.5 pct.MacroeconomyCharts of the weekUnemployment Greece’s unemployment rate appears.... In August last year the rate was 9.7 pct. The number of employed increased by close to 80,000 to over 4.3 million people. The rate for women improved by over one point year-on-year to 10.6 pct, while
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Newsletter 482 - 31/10/2025
on competitiveness.MacroeconomyCharts of the weekUnemployment Greece’s unemployment rate was stable at 8.2 pct in September, from 9.7 pct in the same month last year. This is the lowest rate since November 2008.... The rate for women was one percentage point lower year-on-year (YoY) to 10.9 pct, while the rate for men
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Newsletter 501 - 03/04/2026
as oil, energy, and raw material prices increased, pushing operating expenses up at the fastest rate... weakened to the lowest in the last year and half. Unemployment The unemployment rate edged up to 8.5 pct in February, from 7.9 pct in the previous month. In February 2025, the rate was 9.2 pct. Employment
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Greek unemployment rose to new high of 27.9 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the second quarter indicate the unemployment rate soared by 3.5pp yoy to a new quarterly high at 27.1... rate at 31.9 percent, while male unemployment is just shy of 25 percent. Despite a drop to 59... reduction in the unadjusted rate is attributed to the seasonally high tourism and it is not yet clear
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We need to talk about unemployment
Agoraat 27.8 percent this year and a higher rate of 28.4 percent in 2014. Equally, the Bank of Greece... this year and does not foresee a reduction before 2015, which suggests the rate will hover at 28 percent – not far from OECD’s projections. Considering the unemployment rate in February reached 27 percent
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When will Greek banks operate as credit institutions again?
Agorabank branch in Frankfurt with a maturity of five years will currently have to pay an interest rate... of the past years, would currently have to pay for the same credit line an interest rate ranging... be used · To finance the ‘real economy’; · Maintain an annual growth rate of 3-4 per cent of overall
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Manufacturing PMI in Greece hits a 51-month high in November
EconomyMacroeconomy. Nevertheless, with consumer goods firms recruiting additional staff, the overall rate of job losses... modest, the rate of inflation was sufficient to reverse the slight decrease in input prices evident... and associated efforts to boost sales. The rate of decline in factory gate prices was solid, albeit
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Greek trade deficit narrowed 11 pct in 2013 but exports marginally negative
EconomyMacroeconomywith a 20.5 percent decline. The slower negative rate in the last three quarters of 2013 is attributed to exports decreasing at a higher rate than imports. The high single-digit drop in December reflects.... Excluding the impact of the oil products, imports fell at a slightly higher rate (down 11.8 percent), while
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Who benefits from Greece’s return to the markets?
Agora), the interest rate for ten-year Greek debt declined below the six percent benchmark - a first after... government’s capacity to save on interest rate payments. In 2014 Greece must refinance a volume of roughly 14 billion euros worth of T-Bills. Instead of paying a yield of three percent, a decline in the rate
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Manufacturing PMI rises again, reaching 51.1 in April
EconomyMacroeconomy, the rate of growth in production reaccelerated in April. Production growth registered a positive... sharply amid competition for new business and promotional activity. The rate of output prices... in April, while the rate of decline in backlogs slowed to the lowest in three months. “April headline
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