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Unemployment rate continues to rise in March, reaching 9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate edged up further to 9 percent in March, from...) data showed on Wednesday. In March last year, the unemployment rate was 9.4 percent. Until recently, the single-digit rate was Greece’s lowest since November 2008, when it was at 7.7 percent, however
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Vaccination scheme gearing up as more jabs arrive, but some scepticism persists
PoliticsGreek Politicsby 419,250 doses in January (at a rate of 84,000 doses per week) and 333,450 doses in February. According... the vaccinations into a show for the media, while he said that he hoped the jab would become more widely
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Govt faces fresh pressure over Covid-19 decisions amid slow start to vaccination scheme
PoliticsGreek Politicsreceived the jab. Presiding over a regular meeting regarding the scheme, known as Eleftheria... that many other EU countries are inoculating their populations at a faster rate than the Greek
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PM tightens lockdown, braces for economic and political impact
PoliticsGreek Politicsand that the vaccine programme is progressing at an ever-faster rate, which would lead to the most... people had received their first jab, and just over 90,000 people both jabs. Greece is currently
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MPs urge govt to focus on vaccines, relief as it gets entangled in #MeToo claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the lawmakers concentrated on. Despite the disruption caused by the cold snap, the vaccination rate... vaccination certificates are now available online for anyone who has received the jab. Tourism
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Government targeting resumption of economic activity from March
PoliticsGreek Politicsreceived both doses of the jab. The seven-day rolling average for vaccines in Greece stands at almost 24,000 a day, up from around 18,500 a week earlier. The rate at which new Covid-19 cases are being
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Set-to in Ankara well received in Athens, where Covid-19 data causes worry
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Greece have received at least the first jab, compared to 89.8% in Portugal and 98.1% in Ireland. The average among 24 EU countries was 71.9%. In the 70-79 age group, this rate drops to 44.7%, which
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ND set to carry Covid, wildfires baggage into September
PoliticsGreek Politicsrate reached 3.2 pct. Economou told journalist that the government would be unveiling next week... of possibly encouraging Greeks who have not yet been vaccinated to get the jab as they return to work
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Greek unemployment rate hovers at 27 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyThe seasonally adjusted jobless rate further slipped to 27 percent in June following a downward... returned to negative territory with a marginal 0.1 percent drop. The YoY rate for unemployed displayed... million in June. This is the lowest reading since October 2013. The participation rate (number
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Greek trade deficit widens by 29.4 pct in July as import rate soars
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rate at which Greece’s trade deficit is expanding was back into double digits in July, when... trend for the third successive month. July’s growth rate is the highest reading since November 2012... deficit’s growth rate is 10 percentage points lower than that of the headline figure at 19.4 percent
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