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Consumer confidence rises sharply by 4 points in May, other components drop
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) was broadly stable in May at 107 points, from 107.4 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Tuesday. Over the rolling 12-month period, May’s ESI is down roughly 3 points from June 2024. The average ESI in the EU stood at 95.2
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Unemployment hits 8.3 pct in Apr for newest low since 2008
EconomyMacroeconomyat 3.05 million. The unemployment rate among women fell by roughly 3 percentage points (pps) year
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Seeking to shore up right flank, Mitsotakis unveils steps to tackle campus violence
PoliticsGreek Politicseither. The emergence of a right-wing party with even limited support, but the ability to clear the 3
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New Democracy rejigs key party posts as Spartiates expulsion leaves gap in Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsby MeRA25 with 3.1. Voice of Reason, New Left and Spartiates all fall below the 3 pct threshold
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Tsipras pitch for progressive opposition presents New Democracy with new adversary
PoliticsGreek Politics, ultraconservative Niki with 3 pct, nativists Voice of Reason with 2.8 pct and New Left with 2.2 pct
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Wage index continues to rise in Q1 with 5.9 pct YoY growth
EconomyMacroeconomya rise of 3 percent in the previous quarter. The index in Q1 2025 came to 122.8 points, from 121.3
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Government moves to shake off Tempe affair after opposition bids at prosecution fall flat
PoliticsGreek Politicswith their vote; they were joined by 26 lawmakers from SYRIZA, 21 from Communist Party KKE and 3 independents
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Current account deficit improves to 2.11 bln in Apr, broadly stable in 4M
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account recorded a deficit of 2.11 billion euros in April, from a deficit of 3 billion euros in March, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Friday showed. In April 2024, the balance showed a deficit of 2.5 billion euros. The Bank of Greece notes that this is mainly due
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Parties square up for latest Tempe inquiry with ND expected to easily dominate proceedings
PoliticsGreek Politicsa chair. New Democracy will have 14 members, PASOK 3, SYRIZA and KKE 2 each, while
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Newsletter 468 - 27/06/2025
surplus commitments. It is also currently spending more than 3 pct of GDP on defence. The escape clause
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