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Retail turnover drops by 6.9 pct in June, volume drops by 7.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales index decreased by 6.9 percent in June following a revised drop of 4.6 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Monday. The latest month’s reading... seasonally adjusted (SA) retail sales index in June rose by 1.2 percent compared to May, while volumes
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Trouble from Turkey prompts plans for extra defence spending after years of cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicsof defence expenditure. While these concerns may be shared by some SYRIZA politicians, it may be more
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Competing claims and narratives in Eastern Mediterranean
Agoraof and prepare the public for the compromises that the International Court in the Hague may favour...’ messengers. They may not bring good news, but at least they do not offer false promises. *Dr Nikos
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Newsletter 272 -06/11/2020
dependency on tourism. PMI edges down to 48.7 points in October Output declines at fastest rate since May.... The rate of decline was the fastest since May. The decline was spearheaded by a fall in new orders
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Greece maintaining investors' interest, EY survey finds
EconomyFeaturesbetween 16-30 October this year. It found that compared to the survey in May, the percentage... for investors. In May, almost half of respondents felt that Europe would become less attractive
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Industrial turnover drops by 14.4 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomydeterioration in overall manufacturing sector performance since May. The rate of contraction was among the fastest since data collection began in May 1999. Finally, according to the European Commission’s
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Greece and Turkey go into new round of exploratory talks with trust at a premium
PoliticsForeign Policyand Turkey have been afforded added drama by Greece’s political system and the media. This may have been why... foreign policy and may cause trouble at some point, even though Mitsotakis still enjoys wide public
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Public sector staff trends survive MoU exit, change of government
Societyof 2,739 in May 2019. During the transition to ND in July 2019 the number dropped to 1,710... to a ballooning of contract staff numbers. While some of these may have plugged genuine staffing gaps
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Labour market developments in Greece during Covid-19
Agora, their skills are not being used and may depreciate if unemployment is of long duration (over 12 months... growth, is that unemployed people may drop out of the labour market for recession-related reasons
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Pandemic raises economic pressure as govt hopes for imminent relief
PoliticsGreek Politics-March. In fact, reports suggest that the experts advising the government may even advocate a more... service sector will be able to resume more normal activity in May. In the meantime, the Finance
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