Search
-
Newsletter 253 -05/06/2020
, while any insights that may have been garnered during the pandemic are largely ignored both... is expected to recover to an increase of 5.1 percent in 2021. 2 PMI increases to 41.1 points in May... increased to 41.1 points in May from 29.5 points in April, according to the latest data from Markit PMI
3% -
Unemployment rises to 18.3 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyrevised figure of 17.3 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) data showed... increased by 11,640 people compared to May. Year-on-year, the figure for those employed decreased... by approximately 86,700 compared to May. The inactive population fell by 72,265 people versus
3% -
Newsletter 263 -11/09/2020
in April and May, while in June only three auctions were completed. Fifty two auctions were...) unemployment rate came to 18.3 percent in June from an upward revised figure of 17.3 percent in May, Hellenic... compared to May. Year-on-year, the figure for those employed decreased by 174,217 (-4.4 percent). Total
3% -
Home testing starts as govt aims to break free from pandemic's grip
PoliticsGreek Politicsadded that he expects there to a “significant” reduction of the pandemic in May. It is worth underlining that the government is aiming to launch the tourism season in mid-May, with visitors being... restrictions on May 2 remains in doubt. Clearly, allowing free movement over Easter would be a popular
3% -
Vaccination weak spots still a concern as govt aims for better summer
PoliticsGreek Politicsgrades are due to open on May 10, with all pupils being required to carry out to Covid-19 tests per... to visitors on May 15. Government spokeswoman Aristotelia Peloni confirmed on Wednesday that Greeks would also be allowed to move around the country freely from May 15, which will be another test
3% -
Under scrutiny, government defends vaccine strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen conducted by May 11. Out of those who took them, 109,885 people came forward for a second test... on Wednesday. Theoharis, in the UK to promote Greece as a tourism destination ahead of the May 14 opening... of and that a second group of 36 islands will be completed by the end of May. He argued that a “wall
3% -
Newsletter 304 - 09/07/2021
pct Trade deficit rises by 43.9 pct yoy in May as imports soar In its latest summer forecasts... pct in 2021, from the 4.1 pct it expected in May. The growth estimate for 2022 remains unchanged at 6 pct. The Commission notes that as restrictive measures began to be relaxed in May, several
3% -
With focus on energy, Athens hopes for boost from Macron re-election
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCommission. It is hoping, though, that a different solution may emerge from the European Council at the end of May. The repurposing of leftover RRF funds has been mentioned, for instance. Having France... on May 16. The trip was announced just before Orthodox Easter on Sunday and is seen as an opportunity
3% -
SYRIZA and KINAL focus on settling internal issues as they clear path to elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan delegates. The vote for both has been scheduled for May 15 and will undoubtedly be the focus.... The leftists hope to add to this by May 15, with party sources suggesting to the local media... Nikos Androulakis was elected as its leader in December. The gathering is scheduled on May 20
3% -
Where is Odysseus? Part 2 - Uncertainty
Agorafor Greece, and how many people may be expected to be in the “working-age population,” (WAP). The WAP... in fertility may have many causes that come together to keep reproduction well below replacement... transition and fertility (with important social, economic, and political implications), we may now
3%