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Seasonal jobs account for 7 in 10 hirings as balance nears 100,000 in May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance continued its recovery in May with 99,956 more hires then departures... also had a solid positive balance of 124,365 more hirings than departures. The balance in May last year... in May 2020 the labour market was affected by the pandemic with just 32,975 more hires ahead of a very
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Current account balance continues to deteriorate as deficit up to May exceeds 9 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account recorded a deficit of 2.35 billion in May, from 2.69 billion euros in April, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Monday. In May 2023, the balance showed a deficit of 1.63... in May, from 3.02 billion euros in the same month last year. Total imports came to 7.55 billion euros
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Significantly improved oil balance pushes current account to 196.5 mln surplus in May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account recorded a surplus of 196.5 million euros in May, from a deficit of 2.11 billion euros in April, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Monday showed. In May 2024, the balance... the services surplus declined. The deficit for the balance of goods came to 2.36 billion euros in May, from
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
that this fiasco unleashed may be even more damaging for the party in the long term. Evangelos Meimarakis resigned... accusations that Sunday’s failure may have been the result of sabotage rather than incompetence... had portrayed themselves as the responsible choice in the September elections, as the safe pair
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Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitics. While the police may be keener on a tougher stance, SYRIZA will be fearful of the impact... portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos
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Tsipras facing decision over timing of vote on Prespes Agreement
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament elections on May 26. A meeting has been scheduled at the Prime Minister’s office this Friday to discuss election issues. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis has reportedly stepped up his meetings... that the Interior Ministry is asking for an extra 60 million euros from the Finance Ministry to carry out
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Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
Societyelections coming in May and national elections sometime before the end of the year, issues that touch... granted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship
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Newsletter 279 -13/11/2020
. The rate of contraction slowed down, though remained the second-fastest since May. Client orders.... Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos was also left out of the new line-up to be replaced by Agriculture... Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis. Altogether, 17 changes were made, including
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Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the much lower turnout on Sunday. Compared to the 61 pct of voters who participated on May 21, less than... with responsibility of overseeing the government’s role in Parliament. Former Interior Minister Makis Voridis... to Education, which Niki Kerameus will leave to take over as the new interior minister. Former Citizens
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Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyto include controls of the land border so that migrants crossing there may also be returned... Johansson and German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the Greek minister said there is more cooperation... following the EU Interior minister’s council that “in my view this statement (EU-Turkey deal) should
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