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Economic sentiment approaches pre-Ukraine war high, consumer confidence highest since 2021
EconomyMacroeconomyaverage ESI stood at 94 points in June, down from the 95.1 points of the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was 95.3 points, also down from the 96.4 points of May. June’s consumer confidence
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Tsipras resigns, paves way for leadership contest at SYRIZA as left looks to regroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras has announced that he is stepping down as leader of SYRIZA after roughly 15 years at the helm of the left-wing grouping, paving the way for a leadership contest that could... their share of the vote dive to 20.1 pct, down almost 11.5 points on their 2019 result, when
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
to the efforts of the ECB to bring down inflation through repeated rate hikes since last summer... had its first annual drop since early 2021, falling by 7.4 pct in April, with manufacturing down
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Newsletter 388 - 07/07/2023
the restart button, Mitsotakis looks to be doubling down on his efforts to dominate the political centre... trading partner, slowing down. Domestic demand growth is also seen normalising. Inflation
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Mitsotakis sets political tone for new term as well as unveiling policies
PoliticsGreek Politicsratio to 140 pct, bringing down unemployment to 8 pct, increasing exports to 60 pct of GDP, raising..., being established in Greece. The PM threw down the gauntlet to PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis
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Mitsotakis primes public opinion for potential compromise with Turkey
PoliticsGreek Politicsfurther down the line. Until now, Greek politicians and the media have largely promoted maximalist... that there will be a deal. Government matters During the interview, Mitsotakis played down apparent teething problems
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Economic sentiment indicators inch up again in July
EconomyMacroeconomyof August 2022. The EU average ESI stood at 93.6 points in July, down from the 94.1 points of the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was 94.5 points, also down from the 95.3 points of June. July’s
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Inflation boosts food sales by 12 pct in May, supermarkets up by 14.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomymovement was up by 0.2 percent. Compared to May 2022, automotive fuel was down by 5.7 percent, non-food...-food down by 1.2 percent. According to the latest business indicators for July, consumer confidence
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Waiters and hospitality jobs lead way as hiring balance improves YoY in June
EconomyMacroeconomy, while voluntary exits were down by 1,690. Hires were up by 27,965 jobs compared to June last year... down by employment activity, the catering sector led with a balance of 39,956 jobs, followed
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Minister hangs on as failures leading to fatal hooligan raid further tarnish govt's image
PoliticsGreek Politicsdays after his predecessor Notis Mitarakis had to step down after being spotted on a family holiday... of the police and security services, but he has not offered to step down. The government seems
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