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Newsletter 222 -04/10/2019
back 10,000 people by the end of 2020, compared to less than 2,000 during the 4.5 years SYRIZA... spokesman Stelios Petsas said that New Democracy view is that Greece is facing a migrant, rather than... from economic migrants, rather than facilitating people fleeing war or other forms of danger. However
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Mistaking tolerance for a free rein
Agorainvestment and growing the economy. A poll by Rass at the time indicated that more than 60 percent... the country forward” rather than because of negative sentiment towards SYRIZA. If one considers... willingness now than five years ago to confront the country’s problems rather than to push the blame elsewhere
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Newsletter 239 -14/02/2020
since becoming aware soon after coming to power that they were facing a bigger challenge than they had... in 2019, more than double the previous two years, the government’s decision to push ahead with closed... elements in ND, are emerging as a more potent threat to political stability than any opposition challenge
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April sees lowest hiring balance on record as pandemic bites and 233,626 fewer jobs offered
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance edged into positive territory in April with 7,205 more hirings than firings... year, there were 103,690 more people fired than hired. Ergani noted that there were 233,626 fewer... than fired. This was followed by those aged 45-64 with a positive balance of 1,803, and those aged
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Parties jostle over economic data, public still backs ND approach on pandemic
PoliticsGreek Politicsquarter-on-quarter. This was a much smaller contraction than the eurozone average, which was above 3 pct in both cases, and lower than many analysts had expected. This triggered some bold remarks from... for Q2, which includes the start of the peak tourism season, would be worse than in the first three
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Employment balance positive by 32,975 in May, aggregate figure shows 259,233 fewer jobs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was positive with 32,975 more hirings than firings in May, data from... people fired than hired. Ergani noted that the change is mainly due to the reduced number of seasonal... 30-44 years, where there were 10,588 more people fired than hired. This was followed by those aged
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Employment balance positive by 37,568 in June, reflecting uptick in seasonal hires
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was positive with 37,568 more hirings than firings in June, data from... 6,161 more people hired than fired. The balance for June 2020 represents the second highest positive... people hired than fired. This was followed by those aged 45-64 with a positive balance of 12,924
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Employment balance positive by 4,342 in August, aggregate shows 169,239 fewer jobs created
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was positive with 4,342 more hirings than firings in August, data from... 1,231 more people hired than fired. Total hirings came to 160,583 versus 156,241 departures. Around... than fired. This was followed by those aged 30-44 with a positive balance of 3,831, and those aged 64
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Greek housing market at new juncture as Covid-19 shakes foundations
EconomyFeaturesin the residential sector contributed over 10 percent. Those figures shrunk to 5 percent and less than 1... of 2007, declining to 172,000 by 2013. Homes in cities lost more than 40 percent of their value over... rentals in the travel industry is very much up in the air. After Airbnb lost more than half of its value
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Unemployment drops to 16.8 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomythan three months or if they receive more than 50 percent of their salary, in line with Eurostat... had been lower than usual due to the pandemic. The latest available data from the Labour Ministry’s... than firings. Compared to the same month last year, there were 1,231 more people hired than fired
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