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European Commission evaluates impact of bailout programme
EconomyProgrammein nominal terms until 2021 Additional provisions were included in the omnibus law voted on August 14
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Revenue uptick unable to stop 7-mth primary surplus outperformance falling to 724 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy. In absolute terms, revenues stood at 5.25 billion euros in July, 184 million higher than
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Tsipras and the binary opposition
AgoraThe morning after July’s referendum win was a bittersweet moment for Alexis Tsipras. It dawned on him that he had an overwhelming mandate not to accept new, onerous bailout terms but, at the same time, that he could not risk Greece’s position in the euro. Fulfilling both desires would require
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Study shows deep impact of capital controls on retail sector
Economy. In absolute terms, the drop reached 520 million euros in July and 620 million in August, with turnover
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Election Watch: End of an era as Papandreous bow out of elections
Agorawas elected for his father’s party in 1964, remained an MP until his death in 1996. He served three terms
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Tsipras looks for traction with elections finely balanced in final stretch
PoliticsGreek Politicsgovernment could improve some terms of third bailout over the coming months, replacing them
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July trade deficit lands at 715 mln as imports post biggest drop on record
EconomyMacroeconomy. In absolute terms, the trade deficit stood at 9.98 billion in the 7-month period with imports at 25.3
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Wages index drops in Q2 to its lowest level since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomyseverance payments). In absolute terms, the wages index fell to 85.2 in Q2, which is the lowest reading
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Unemployment rate edged up to 25.2 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomypercent, whilst the fall in the number of unemployed eased to 6.3 percent. In absolute terms
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In tight election race, rare TV debate carries element of unknown
PoliticsGreek Politicswill not allow for any significant developments in terms of the election contest. Nevertheless
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