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Athens gears up for Cyprus talks, expecting progress rather than agreement
PoliticsForeign Policythe framework (in the case of Iran, foreign ministers of 5+1 (UN Security Council members + EU
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Newsletter 102 - 13/01/2017
of Greece (BoG) figures showed non-performing exposures (NPEs) edged down by almost 1 percent to 106... (ELIME) said that, although the number of cruise passengers increased by 5 percent to 5.2 million
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Decisive week for Greek programme begins with proposal from Athens
EconomyProgrammerelate to the pricing and funding of the measures endorsed by the December 5 Eurogroup, which involve... the remaining 1 percent will be used for reducing social security contributions and taxes to ease
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Economic sentiment stays stable at 95.1 in Jan, consumer confidence dives 3.4 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyindicator edged up by 0.7 points to -5 in January, its highest level since last October. The retail trade...) and consumer confidence (-1 point).
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Special ELSTAT report reveals dramatic changes in labour market since 1980s
EconomyMacroeconomy(less than 5 months) exceeded the long-term figure. Long-term to total unemployment started rising... this period, while that for women edged up 1 percent. The professional status is another feature
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Retail sales down by 1.3 pct in Dec for first drop since Aug
EconomyMacroeconomyalso decreased by 1 percent in December after an upward revised rise by 4 percent in the previous...) and clothing and footwear (-3.4 percent). In contrast, retail sales not in store increased by 5 percent
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Athens prepared to legislate measures before global deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsfull-time position to contract workers and would maintain the ratio of 1 hiring to every 5
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Newsletter 109 - 03/03/2017
indicates the first negative reading since last August. The corresponding volume also fell by 1 percent... and footwear (-3.4 percent). On the flipside, retail sale not in store increased by 5 percent, while automotive
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Athens sees faster pace of progress in review talks but no final deal yet
EconomyProgrammedemanded interventions in the tax and pension system yielding savings of 1 percent of GDP each via... been scheduled for Wednesday. The first, at 3 pm, will focus on fiscal issues and the second, at 5
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Unemployment rate stable for third month at 23.1 pct in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomy, the unemployment rate has decreased 1 percentage point (pp) attributed to a modest rise in the number... to 27.6 percent. The most notable drop - by around 5 pp - was recorded among youth (15-24 years old
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