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Building permits shoot up by 14.7 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomy. However, the run rate over the trailing twelve months displays a downward trend due to the negative rates
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Amid talk of post-election alliances, parties propose changes to bailout measures
PoliticsGreek Politicswith aim of lowering new rates 4) Scrapping 23 percent VAT rate on private education agreed this summer
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Industrial turnover records its sharpest drop in six years, down 15.4 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Turnover Index in Industry dropped by 15.4 percent in July from a revised 12.9 percent decline in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Friday. The July rate indicates a decrease for the ninth successive month and the highest negative reading since October 2009
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Greek politics to dash voters hopes again
Agorawith the unemployment rate reaching 26.9 percent in 2015 and peaking at 27.1 percent in 2016. Greece
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Retail sales nosedive by 8.7 pct in July amid capital controls
EconomyMacroeconomyThe turnover of Greeceās retail trade index fell sharply by 8.7 percent in July, after a 1.7 percent drop in June, the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) said on Wednesday. The July rate is the highest negative reading over the last two years and is largely attributed to the imposition of capital
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Lenders also require health and labour market reforms from gov't in next months
EconomyProgrammepercent, while for supplementary pensions a similar rate of 6 percent was introduced for the first time
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After talks at UN, Tsipras returns to grind of parliamentary politics
PoliticsGreek PoliticsVAT rate on private education. Tsipras will also have to decide how to maintain the balance within his
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Greek stocks down 5.1 pct over week as investors remain cautious
Economyeffective tax rate. The Board of Directors (BoD) will propose to the Annual General Meeting (AGM
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Tsipras identifies debt relief, bank recap and attracting investments as key goals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsVAT rate on private education, which had prompted a strong reaction from teachers, parents
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IMF sees Greek debt above 200 pct of GDP in 2016, at 182 pct in 2020
Economypercent in 2015 and 1.3 percent in 2016. Furthermore, the IMF sees the unemployment rate rising to 26.8
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