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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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Greek economy contracts 0.9 pct in Q1, slowest pace since Q1 2010
EconomyMacroeconomythe flash estimate of -1.1 percent released on May 15. Greece has experienced negative growth since... quarter. In addition, Q1 GDP contracted at the slowest pace since Q1 2010, when it had eased 1.1 percent... tourism season this year. Total imports rose 2.2 percent in Q1 reflecting a broadly similar increase
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Q4 GDP contracts 1.2 pct QoQ, leading to recession of 0.1 pct for 2016
EconomyMacroeconomy. The provisional estimates also showed that GDP fell by 1.1 percent year on year (YoY) in Q4 after strong growth... to the corresponding period last year, private consumption rose 1.1 percent in Q4 after a much stronger... percent QoQ and 2 percent YoY leading final consumption expenditure down 1.1 percent QoQ and up 0.6
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CPI falls by 0.2 pct in Jan, first negative figure since Nov 2016
EconomyMacroeconomyaverage HICP for 2017 was positive by 1.1 percent. The main driving force behind the year-on-year... in miscellaneous goods and services (-2.2 percent), household equipment (-2.1 percent) and clothing... percent) and hotels, cafes and restaurants (+1.1 percent). Month-on-month, the CPI fell by 1.6
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Greece on track for bumper tourism year, figures show
EconomyFeatures, international airport arrivals rose by 11.1 percent to 1.1 million. In the year-to-date, international arrivals increased by 17.6 percent to 2.2 million passengers. Road arrivals also rose by 1.1 percent... million. EU28 visitors rose by 12 percent to 1.1 million. Within this, euro-area visitors were up by 15.8
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Newsletter 218 -06/09/2019
a downward revised rise of 1.1 percent in Q1, provisional estimates from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) revealed this week. The YoY GDP growth was primarily driven by a 1.1 percent rise... quarters of 2018 was 1.3, 2.2 and 2.9 percent, respectively. On average, the revised data shows that house
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Newsletter 186 -07/12/2018
. GDP shows annual growth of 2.2 pct in Q3 New investment framework drafted to attract business... of services rose by 2.2 percent QoQ. Final consumption expenditure edged down by 0.2 percent... by 2.4 percent QoQ. GDP grew by 2.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) after a slight downward revision of Q2
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GDP growth slows to 0.3 pct QoQ, investments underwhelm
EconomyMacroeconomymovements in Q3 were led by a rise of 0.1 percent QoQ in final consumption. Investments decreased by 1.1... was revised slightly down to 2.2 pct and is seen at 2.3 pct for 2025. In the latest financial stability report that was published in October, Bank of Greece (BoG) sees 2024 growth at 2.2 percent, and 2.5 pct
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Newsletter 485 - 21/11/2025
the 2.2% estimate for this year. Private consumption is expected to remain robust, though slightly more.... On a more encouraging note, exports are expected to double their growth to 4.5% in 2026, from 2.2... billion this year. Price growth is expected to moderate slightly to 2.2%, from 2.6% this year
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyof President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation
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