Search
-
Newsletter 491 - 23/01/2026
’s prospective party could theoretically attract up to 31% support, far outstripping the potential... of Reason, while smaller parties remain below 3%. Notably, “Other party” surges to 11.1%, up from 7... on key European exports, including cars and car parts (currently 35%), machinery (14–20%), chemicals (up
9% -
Newfound variety helps Greek winemakers enjoy exports boost
Societyof internal devaluation, which has seen wages drop substantially. As a result, unit labour costs... of this year are expected to be at around 2005 levels. The intention of this policy is that this drop... 28,438 tons in 2008 to a peak of 39,591 tons in 2011. The value of wine exports shot up from 55.6
8% -
Why tax evasion threatens to become endemic due to how Cyprus was bailed out
Agorathe optimal time to pick up their child. As the plan backfired, the owners decided to drop the fine, only... a financial penalty on parents who were late in picking up their child; when they imposed it they saw... drop in declared incomes of the self-employed. As a medical professional stated to this researcher
8% -
Cost of Greek corporate loans rises in April, remains well above euro average
EconomyMacroeconomythe sharp drop in 2013, the interest rate in Greek new time deposits remains persistently above... the most volatile performance, with interest rates moving significantly up or down each month... average rates stands at around 2 percentage points for amounts up to 250,000 euros and at circa 3
8% -
C/A deficit to April narrows by 34.7 pct boosted by services
EconomyMacroeconomyto a 3.2 percent drop in exports and a 3.5 percent increase in imports. BoG notes that the key... is excluded, the trade balance showed an improvement since the drop in imports was higher than... soaring non-residents’ arrivals and travel receipts, up 30.6 and 35.8 percent respectively. The 4-month C
8% -
Greek retail turnover advanced for the third straight month, 4.5 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomyposted a drop in August, namely department stores (-8.6 percent) and furniture, electrical and household... reflects a positive growth posted in food, beverages and tobacco (up 17.9 percent), supermarkets (up 11 percent) and automotive fuel (up 7.5 percent), also attributed to seasonal reasons
8% -
Rise in Greek car sales slows to 7.5 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomythe other monthly readings this year pointed to a significant rise, reaching up to 48.7 percent... indicates a slightly slower increase (up 26.2 percent), mainly reflecting three single-digit readings... is registers more than half of total motor vehicle circulation licenses, posted a modest drop of 0.8
8% -
Building activity declines at slower rate of 6.4 pct in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomywas recorded in the Ionian Islands (up 81.3 percent) followed by West Macedonia (up 39.1 percent) and Central Macedonia (up 14 percent). The highest drop was posted in Epirus (down 27.5 percent... building permits rose by a modest 1.2 percent. Note though that the rate of drop in December
8% -
General gov't primary surplus halves in Q1, arrears and guarantees jump
EconomyMacroeconomyreversing the 50 percent drop recorded in the 2-month period. In contrast, two gg entities displayed... and reached 2.01 billion in March making up 45 of total arrears. Hospital arrears are following suit... of 1.26 billion. However, the year to date movement shows a drop by 3.5 percent or 11.43 billion
8% -
Stock market slips 1.4 pct dragged by huge bank losses
Economyshares, which continued unabated for the fifth successive week. The sharp drop was amplified... December 2 and the new shares will trade again as of December 3. NBG will run a Greek public offer for up... on Monday its quarterly results with net profit at 21.8 million, up 8.9 percent led by a rise
8%