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Retail turnover increases by 4.3 pct in August, volume rises 3.2 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy-on-month to 75.2 from 75.7 in July, while volumes also fell by 0.9 percent to 73.6 from 74.3. The latest
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SYRIZA and ND at odds over proposals for changing constitution
PoliticsGreek Politicsis due to hold its latest party conference this weekend. Theodorakis dismissed suggestions that more MPs
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PMI slows to 53.1 in October, orders and employment remain strong
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Manufacturing PMI declined slightly to 53.1 points in October from 53.6 points in September, staying over the 50-mark threshold for 17 months. However, the latest reading represents a six-month low, while business confidence slipped to its lowest level since September 2017. Output growth
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Greece drops to 72 in Doing Business index as long-term problems persist
EconomyFeaturesThe latest Doing Business Indicators report for 2019 by the World Bank Group has shown that Greece fell to number 72 out of 190 economies worldwide. Last year, Greece stood at 67th place. The country ranked below Vietnam (69), the Kyrgyz Republic (70) and Ukraine (71). The Doing Business Indicator
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Coalition's role in freight terminal contract, public broadcaster under attack
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe change in price being the result of the initial valuation being provided in 2015, while the latest
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Societychallenges The European Commission’s latest Education and Training Monitor highlights some
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Unemployment at 18.9 pct in August, unemployed remain under 1 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyat 23.5 percent. The latest available data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani database for September
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CPI up by 1.8 pct in October, highest since March 2017
EconomyMacroeconomythe highest reading since March 2017. The average CPI for the latest 12-months since November 2017 came
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Industrial production up by 2 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased year-on-year (YoY) by 2 percent in September from a downward revised 1 percent increase in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Friday. The latest figure extends the streak of positive months for the index to seven
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Athens and lenders search for budget compromise by Thursday's EWG
EconomyProgrammebudget in order to ensure that the fiscal targets are met. Much is expected to depend on the latest
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