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Greek women having children later, young people taking longer to fly the family coop
Societytheir EU peers to vote in elections, they express themselves to be the second most reluctant
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Greek children lead way in languages at primary school level
Society% of people in that age group were enrolled in education. Greek primary schoolchildren were second from
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Tsipras upbeat about funding deal but also mulls referendum in case of impasse
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe next few months, his government will replace ENFIA in the second half of the year. The tax brought
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Retail turnover falls by 3.3 pct in Feb, down for fourth straight month
EconomyMacroeconomyvolume increased by a modest 0.6 percent. Note that February was the second month of the winter sales
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Greece eyes temporary solution to liquidity problem from Brussels Group talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNegotiations between Greece and its lenders are to continue for a second day on Friday, with Athens hoping that a positive outcome at the Brussels Group could lead to the government’s liquidity crisis being overcome quickly. Talks between Greek government officials and representatives from
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Uptick in time deposit rates, mixed trends in corporate loans
EconomyMacroeconomypercent, remaining below the 5-percent mark for the second consecutive month. The slight uptick
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New fiscal measures aim to edge Greece closer to deal with lenders
EconomyMacroeconomy16-18 percent that will be effective in the second half of 2015. A lower rate will be applied
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Greek trade deficit rises by 6.9 pct in March after successive falls
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the second successive month. In particular, excluding oil products, exports rose by 20.7 percent
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Industrial production shoots up by 5 pct in March for highest rise since 2007
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) advanced for the second successive month in March, at an accelerating rate of 5 percent in March after rising by 1.9 percent in February, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The March rate is the highest reading since November 2007
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Greek economy slips into recession as Q1 GDP contracts by 0.2 pct QoQ
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek seasonally adjusted (SA) GDP at constant prices contracted quarter on quarter (QoQ) for the second successive quarter in Q1 of 2015, falling by 0.2 percent from 0.4 percent in Q4 2014, according to the flash estimates published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Wednesday
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