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Travel balance increases more than eightfold in May from last year’s lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomyin May 2020. In total, arrivals from the EU 27 countries increased by 699.7 percent YoY to about...Greece’s travel balance came to a surplus of 112.1 million euros in May from 12 million a year ago... to an increase of 836.3 percent year-on-year (YoY). The balance remained substantially below its May 2019
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Unemployment rate drops to 10.8 pct in May, youth figures improve to 24 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased by 45,901 in May, with total employment staying above the four-million mark, at roughly...Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate dropped in May, landing at 10.8 percent, from... on Friday. In May last year, the unemployment rate was 12.7 percent. These are the lowest jobless rates
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Unemployment rate almost unchanged at 10.6 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate stayed virtually unchanged in May, landing... showed on Monday. In May last year, the unemployment rate was 11.2 percent. Despite stabilising.... The series low is a 7.1 percent unemployment rate in May 2008. Year-on-year, the number of employed
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Newsletter 160 -04/05/2018
are to hold them at the same time as the European Parliament elections in late May 2019 in order... to bubble over in such a way now. It may just be a chance occurrence or, more likely, it is part... that the performance of private consumption suggests that “households may be more financially
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Budget primary surplus at 918 mln in May, expenditures rise as 13th pension payment takes effect
EconomyMacroeconomy, compared to a surplus of 853 million noted in May 2018, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary..., beating the aggregate target by 2.55 billion euros. The monthly primary balance for May came... to May 2018 when the figure stood at a deficit of 947 million euros, the monthly primary balance’s
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Greece agrees with troika, looks to tranche release and redistribution of surplus
PoliticsGreek Politicsapparently settled at 2.9 billion, which is well above the 2014 budget estimate of 812 million and even... a sovereign bond before the local and European Parliament elections in May. In the absence... the European Parliament elections on May 25.
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
last May. Although tax revenues outperformed their target by 769 million in 2015, new unpaid taxes rose at an accelerating pace by 1.65 billion in December to reach a total of 13.5 billion for the year... since May 2015 but far from the peak of 104.6 of June 2014. Nevertheless, economic sentiment has
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Newsletter 325 - 28/01/2022
Alexis Tsipras tabled a censure motion on Thursday. He may also have been spurred into action... and, although it may have avoided the numerous deaths that occurred during natural disasters on SYRIZA’s watch... included in the draft budget for 2022 at the end of November by 2.62 billion euros. The total
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Newsletter 148 -26/01/2018
coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), may prove an obstacle to any deal with Skopje... and concern that the coalition may even fall apart over this matter. Speaking to ANT-1 TV on Wednesday... auctions system. Out of the total 6.7 billion, 1.5 billion will be used for the payment of arrears
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Newsletter 104 - 27/01/2017
) to 615 million euros in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2016, from 310 million in the previous quarter... climbed to 17.54 billion, an increase of 14.2 percent or 2.19 billion in 2016. Of the total overdue stock, 12.62 billion (72 percent of the total) involves basic SSC contributions and the remaining 4.92
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