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Consumer confidence takes 10-point dive in September
EconomyMacroeconomypoints of October 2022. The EU average ESI stood at 92.8 points in September, down from the 93.2 points of the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was 93.3 points, also slightly down from the 93.6
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PBO draws attention to effects of climate crisis on public finances
Economy. The PBO notes that inflation figures are on the decline, with HICP down to 3.5 pct in August and core inflation also down to 6 pct, from 7.2 pct in the previous month, though way off the ECB’s
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Current account deficit drops further, at 6.85 bln up to Aug from 11 bln last year
EconomyMacroeconomyof almost 21 billion euros, down from 25.04 billion euros in 2022. The oil deficit has been reduced... euros, down from 60.24 billion euros up to August 2022. Exports were 33.2 billion, from 35.2 billion
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Spyware probe claims push spotlight back on government's treatment of institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicsis down 1.7 points to 12 pct, while PASOK is on 10.6 pct, from 10.2 pct. In terms of projected results, ND would gain 38 pct (2.6 points down on its showing in the June elections), SYRIZA 15.2 (from 17.8
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Economic sentiment continues slide in Oct, consumer confidence low
EconomyMacroeconomyin the previous month. Since November last year, industry confidence is down by -0.5 points... 12-month. Retail trade dropped sharply by almost 13 points to 15.8, down by 2.5 points from November last
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Hiring balance up to August improves by 43,573 jobs YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyare up by 5,079 year-on-year, while voluntary exits were down by 4,322. Hires were up by 17,897 jobs... group with 14,856. Broken down by employment activity, the catering sector led with a balance
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Government braces for self-employed tax protests, but insists on soundness of measure
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the private sector whose income is taxed at source – will probably welcome the move to clamp down... polls. However, Sunday’s To Vima reported that the Finance Ministry is considering watering down
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Newsletter 401 - 10/11/2023
by the self-employed is factored in. Although many voters will probably welcome the move to clamp down... and ships, the aggregate deficit was down by 6 pct, at 18.63 billion euros.
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Annual contraction of import prices slows in Sep, index growing MoM since Jun
EconomyMacroeconomydecrease YoY from the eurozone market. Energy prices dominate, with electricity down by 55 percent... at 3.8 percent, then durables with 2.4 percent. Non-durables were down by 0.4 percent and intermediate
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Newsletter 402 - 17/11/2023
will roll out another subsidy to vulnerable households totalling 352 million euros, broken down into four... was the European Commission. Its latest forecasts for autumn included a dedicated box breaking down
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