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OECD sees 3.3 bln euros of savings Greece can make by cutting red tape
EconomyMacroeconomytasks at one place. The report also suggests data and information should be better shared across
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Greek elections as seen (or imagined) from Berlin
Agoraand almost be assured of victory. But that is not what polling data reaching Berlin for the last few
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Significant post-election economic challenges await Greek coalition
Economyof Q1 GDP data, it has been calculated that for the official target of 0.6 percent growth
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Greek economic sentiment for May at highest point since August 2008
EconomyMacroeconomysurpassing the 100-point mark for the last time. EC data also showed consumer confidence improved
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SYRIZA leads in most age groups, professions but coalition parties dominant among pensioners
PoliticsGreek Politicspeople in March and May, before the vote, the data shows that SYRIZA’s victory was built on support
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Unemployment rate edges down for sixth straight month to 26.8 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomyThe seasonally adjusted jobless rate slipped for the sixth straight month in March, edging down to 26.8 percent from an upwards revised 26.9 percent in February, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). The historical data has been revised, meaning the average unemployment for 2013
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May sees 48.7 pct rise in number of new cars in circulation
EconomyMacroeconomyThe growth in the number of road motor vehicles (going into circulation for the first time) accelerated to 48.7 percent in May from 9.1 percent in April, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). This is the highest pace of increase posted since January 2000, when data is available
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Greek Q1 unemployment remains at record quarterly high of 27.8 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyhistorical data after 2001, which are now based on the 2011 census. The previously available
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Greek banks' Eurosystem funding at lowest since Jan 2010; ELA also wiped out
EconomyMacroeconomyto date is directly linked to that ECB directive. The May data also showed that the ELA funding
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Long-term jobless rate of 71 pct poses new set of social challenges for Greece
Societyto this record level of unemployment, there is also a tendency to overlook some of the data that lies behind
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