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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
return to profitability in 2016. Govt seeks support on refugee issue Main opposition steps up
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EU meets on refugee crisis, bailout review but Greece's immediate fate seems sealed
PoliticsForeign Policyto keep up. Greece’s main hope for reducing the build-up of people is that there will be perhaps
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Benefits and banana skins for Greece in EU-Turkey refugee deal
PoliticsForeign Policy. However, before that stage is reached the main concern in Athens will be on the opening of Turkey’s
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Turnover in the tourism sector falls 8 pct in Q4, first negative reading since Q1 2013
EconomyMacroeconomyarrivals at the main Greek airports recorded a modest growth of 1.9 percent in January. Tourism
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Industrial production up by 4.6 pct in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyand quarrying posted a drop of 13.6 percent. According to the breakdown of the five main industrial groupings
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Healthy eating and smoking on decline in Greece over last five years
Societyfor the first time in 2009, is conducted every five years. The main purpose of the survey
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Unemployment edges up to 24.4 pct in Q4 on seasonal drop in employment
EconomyMacroeconomy. The main reasons were: a) the location of the job was not suitable (31.5 percent); b) the working hours
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Athens and creditors edge closer on tax and pensions but gap remains on NPLs
EconomyProgrammeMinistry is aiming for cuts to be applied only to total pensions (main and supplementary) above 1,400
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Some progress made as Greek programme review heads for break
EconomyProgrammenot want to cut current pensions that are below 1,400 euros per month (sum of main and supplementary
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Notable drop of 13.3 pct in industrial turnover in January
EconomyMacroeconomyhigher (-17.9 percent) for non-euro area countries. All main industrial groupings recorded
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