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Wage rises become top issue but trajectory lined with obstacles
EconomyMacroeconomyeuros in January 2022 and 713 in May 2022, as the inflation wave was sweeping economies in Europe... database as of May, which includes the adjusted figures from the incorporation of the new minimum wage from April 1. The data captures the improved conditions in the Greek labour market: Since May 2019
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The complexities of regaining market access: Could Greece learn from Portugal?
Agorahand, Portugal’s 78 billion-euro rescue programme signed in May 2011 with the European Union... infrequent public speculation in Portugal and among international observers that the country may need... Greece could learn from the Portuguese experience? Athens and Lisbon may very well want to establish
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New Democracy and SYRIZA neck and neck for EP vote but PASOK adrift
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Greece on May 25 is still fairly finely balanced, with SYRIZA and New Democracy jostling... — MacroPolis (@MacroPolis_gr) May 2, 2014 Metron Analysis poll for Ethnos (#EP2014): ND 20.6, SYRIZA 20... (@MacroPolis_gr) May 3, 2014 Another two put SYRIZA in front: Palmos poll for TVXS (#EP2014): SYRIZA 21.5%, ND
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PASOK stakes coalition survival on voters’ fear of uncertainty
PoliticsGreek Politics-May 25 fallout, PASOK has gambled on Greeks’ uncertainty about the future by warning that a poor... Venizelos attempted on Tuesday to up the stakes for the May 25 poll. SYRIZA has already called... parties will remain in single digits on May 25. Even if New Democracy performs more convincingly
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Newsletter 83 - 22/07/2016
month, diving by 13.4 percent in May in what reflects a similar drop in the manufacturing turnover... on the corresponding period last year. The current account (C/A) deficit widened significantly to 411.6 million in May... that travel receipts fell 10.4 percent in May despite a rise in non-residents’ arrivals by 4.4 percent
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Newsletter 126 - 07/07/2017
from the instalment to reduce state arrears, which rose above 5 billion euros at the end of May. Once... of the month. There is concern though that a rushed return may undermine future issues in the build-up... have some growth to show from 2017 and the discussion with its lenders may have firmly moved towards
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Newsletter 166 -15/06/2018
Democracy and that there may be a feeling that the wing of the party that still remains loyal to former... 21 when there is a Eurogroup meeting.” . 2 Hirings balance positive by 108,725 in May New record high for the month of May and aggregate period registered by Ergani The employment balance continued its
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Tsipras hammers out dividing lines, trumpets battle with 'elite'
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the same time or before the European Parliament elections on May 26, Tsipras said that his... minister has not yet made a final decision and the option of a snap election in May is still open... officials and turning a blind eye to offenses committed by New Democracy. “We may not have the media
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Unemployment falls to 17.2 pct, stays below 18 pct for second month
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate came to 17.2 percent in May from a downward... on Thursday. For the same time last year, the unemployment rate came to 19.4 percent. May’s reading... under 18 percent was in July 2011. During May, employment increased by 6,183 people compared to April
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Newsletter 255 -26/06/2020
in this second round, following 600 million euros that was transferred back to businesses in May. Speaking... to 380 million euros per month. The May deficit has dropped to 197 million, leading to an overall... for the 11 months between June 2015 and May 2016, but only for pensioners who have submitted a claim
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