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Athens holds off on bond as Tsipras talks up labour market
PoliticsGreek Politicsdatabase, there were almost 100,000 net hirings in June, which was the highest figure seen... almost 256,000 net hirings. Tsipras also pointed during his speech to a gradual increase in wages
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Budget primary surplus at 1.94 bln in H1, beating target by 1.5 bln on underspend
EconomyMacroeconomywith higher than targeted Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance and slightly higher net revenues... period, 133 million higher than target. Overall, net revenues amounted to 21.34 billion euros
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Unemployment at 21.7 pct in May after revised April figure
EconomyMacroeconomypositive in July, with net hirings of 7,242, although the July figure dropped by around 12,039 to 7,242 from 19,281 a year ago. The biggest industry sectors contributing to net hirings were food services
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Greek demographic ratios among the worst in Europe
Societycrisis, Greece’s net migration balance in 2010 was negative for the first time in 35 years. Unlike... in Greece. “Whether the pensions system will succeed in future in providing an effective safety net
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Unemployment falls to 21.2 pct in June, lowest since Dec 2011
EconomyMacroeconomythat the employment balance stayed positive in July, with net hirings of 7,242, although the July figure... to net hirings were food services (+15,728), accommodation (+8,225) and the food industry (+6,125
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Draft budget sees stronger growth, fiscal targets being met
EconomyMacroeconomy. Budget net revenues for 2017 have been downward adjusted to 49.8 billion, largely reflecting lower direct taxes and higher tax refunds. Net revenues are seen rising to 50.7 billion in 2018. Direct taxes
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Unemployment falls to 21 pct in July, lowest since Nov 2011
EconomyMacroeconomynegative in August, with a net hirings figure of -14,402 as departures outpaced hirings. The August balance is the first negative reading following six consecutive months of positive net growth in the job
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Budget primary surplus at 4.5 bln in 9-month, below target on lower revenues, higher tax refunds
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros, 1.62 billion euros off target. Net revenues came to 34.72 billion euros, missing... euros. Overall, net revenues amounted to 34.72 billion euros in the nine-month period, below
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Budget primary surplus of 4.54 bln in 9-month below target despite underspend
EconomyMacroeconomyat 29.71 billion euros, 1.62 billion euros off target. Net revenues came to 34.76 billion euros... their full year target of 3.32 billion by 753 million euros. Overall, net revenues amounted to 34.76
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EC sees lower growth in 2017 but no concerns for fiscal targets
EconomyMacroeconomyspending on equipment in preparation for the tourist season and improved net exports. The Commission... year. Net exports will also benefit from the benign trading environment that will also improve
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