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Trade deficit rises 11.6 pct in Aug on slight increase in imports and stable exports
EconomyMacroeconomycountries retreated by 12 percent. In addition, exports to EU countries edged down 0.6 percent, while... percent in the 8-month period, while exports edged down 0.5 percent leading the corresponding trade
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Greek households continue to slash spending on goods and services
Societywas down in 11 of the 12 categories included in the survey, the biggest falls in durables (-8.6... (+4.1 percent) was also up in 2015, while the amount of gas and solid fuels was down (-5.2 and -11.8
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Despite the drama, Kammenos proves reliable coalition partner for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe archbishop that he would be willing to quit the government, and likely bring down the coalition... to bring the coalition down, Kammenos’s outbursts should be seen as ways of him trying to strengthen his
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Greek Pharmaceuticals: The little pill with big potential
EconomyFeaturesproduction of pharmaceutical at ex-factory prices reached 857 million euros in 2014, down 2.8 percent compared to 2013. Exports for 2014 were valued at 1,049 million euros, down 0.7 percent compared
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Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016
euros, which corresponds to 0.15 percent of GDP, down from the 0.63 percent contained in the first... the whole structure down. The influx of hundreds of thousands of refugees from Syria and other war-torn
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Tsipras encounters SYRIZA resistance, waits for court verdict on TV licences
PoliticsGreek Politics, prompting calls for either the coalition to step down or Pappas to quit his post. “Maybe some people... always judge but they cannot legislate.” It remains to be seen if the attempts to play down
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Reshuffle expectations doused as coalition braces for TV permits ruling
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government has been bracing itself of for a negative outcome and has played down the possibility of this leading to the coalition stepping down. In fact, the latest suggestion is that the Tsipras
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Bank credit contracts by 1.7 pct in September on loan deductions of 355 million
EconomyMacroeconomyof 393 million. Loans to sole proprietors and farmers edged down to 13.17 billion on deductions of 34... 40 billion dragging loan balances down 23 percent over this period. Consumer credit has posted
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Office prices edge up 0.2 pct in H1, retail prices drop 0.8 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyby 0.5 percent YoY in H1. The office rent index stood at 71.3 in H1, down by 29.3 percent from the peak..., the index has plummeted by 38.8 percent. Retail rents The retail rent index edged down 0.3 percent
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Greek stocks drop 2.5 pct for second straight week, banks tumble 5.4 pct
EconomyThe Greek stock market continued its downswing falling by 2.5 percent this week after edging down 0.9 percent in the previous week. Although trading activity picked up from the extremely low levels... showing sales volume edged down 0.3 percent to 1.57 billion in the 9-month period. Titan reported net
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