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Tsipras sets out social policy goals in last stage of effort to shift political debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsfiercely resisted demands for EKAS to be abolished but in the end had to give in on this point
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Decline in retail sales accelerates to 8 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomyto the advance of economic sentiment by nearly one point.
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PMI falls back into contraction territory in July, landing at 48.7 pts
EconomyMacroeconomy. Available hard data to date point towards a decline in the second quarter as well, which
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Minor uptick in time deposit and average loan interest rate in June
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek households’ new time deposit rate edged up by 1 basis point (bp) to 0.86 percent in June from 0.85 percent in May, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Tuesday. This was the first uptick, albeit marginal, for the time deposit rate in the course of 2016, which remains close to the historical
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Unemployment rate stable at 23.5 pct in May after upward revision for April
EconomyMacroeconomyCommission (EC), IMF and OECD forecasts point to a reduction in unemployment for 2016 and 2017
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Car sales soar 42.9 pct in July, also reflecting a low base effect
EconomyMacroeconomy, the aggregate figures for the 7-month period now point to an accelerating growth of 12.9 percent
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Industrial production surges 7.5 pct in June, with highest growth rate since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomy, the first-half figures point to a rise in IPI by 1.8 percent fully attributed to a 4.3 percent rise
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Justice can't be blind to facts in 2009 deficit case
Agorais somewhat of a moot point as they were being paid from the central government’s coffers. It is also
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Athens watches Turkey-Russia rapprochement with interest
PoliticsForeign Policyleaders a crucial issue at this point is that Turkey remains a firm ally in the war against the Islamic
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Rebound of 0.3 pct in Greek GDP puts annual estimate of mild recession in sight
EconomyMacroeconomyin recessionary territory in the first half of 2016. Although most estimates point to a recovery
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