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Unemployment rate continues decline to 20.5 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyto August and stood at 3.2 million. The latest data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information..., where the rate dropped by 5.5 pp to 39.5 percent. The lowest unemployment rate can be found
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Parliament gears up for budget vote as auction concerns persist
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot want early elections, while 39 percent do. The latest University of Macedonia poll, broadcast... impression. The same can be said of some SYRIZA members. Speaking in Parliament during the budget
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Coalition in last-minute legislative rush, extends helping hand to MPs
PoliticsGreek Politics, with the latest batch carried out on Wednesday. Piraeus Bank said it raised 3.8 million euros during last... that it can complete numerous prior actions that are part of the third review. This package of measures
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Business balance positive in 2017, small companies continue to dominate
EconomyFeatures. Greece currently has the highest rates of self-employment in the European Union, with the latest... high numbers of closures can be anticipated for this year as well as further changes are made
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Coalition approves multi-bill in Parliament, Tsipras picks up extra MP
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Tsipras’s critics were hoping that the SYRIZA-ANEL alliance might emerge from the latest.... If the third review is rounded off, Athens can turn its attention to the next bond issue, the bank stress
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European Commission keeps DSA broadly same, stresses need for relief
EconomyProgrammeassumes that three quartrs of the 4.5-billion-euro recap at the end of 2015 can be recovered... that the latest figures are above the thresholds of 15 percent in the near term and 20 percent for long
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Piraeus Port Authority lays out major development plans
EconomyFeaturessector, especially cruise ship tourism. The latest nine-month figures released by the Bank of Greece... showed that Greek shipowners believe that with a correct long-term strategy, Piraeus port can become
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Building activity up by 12.6 pct in November, permits remain above 1,000
EconomyMacroeconomyare extremely modest, meaning that small changes in numbers can cause disproportionate changes.... On an aggregate basis, the index fell by 14.3 points. The latest indicator showed that the index went up
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Newsletter 153 -2/03/2018
. The focus over the last few days was on identifying which of the 88 prior actions can be settled quickly... pct in Dec Average rate of growth in retail turnover comes to 1.7 pct for 2017 The latest headline
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Building activity down by 6.7 pct in Dec after rising by 8.6 pct in 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyin numbers can cause disproportionate shifts in the growth rate. In absolute terms, the highest number... that the index rose by 1 point in December. On an aggregate basis, the index fell by 14.3 points. The latest
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