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Govt faces pushback from food service sector over re-opening rules
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe SURE programme. During a teleconference on Tuesday, the government decided to make more outdoor... in a fire in central Athens 10 years ago during a protest against the first bailout of the debt crisis
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Turkey continues Aegean jostling as Athens sends envoy to Syria, renews backing for Western Balkans
PoliticsForeign Policyduring a video-summit on Wednesday. However, the final declaration does not refer to a tangible... of Greek initiatives to support even symbolically the Balkan region during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Trade deficit declines by 7.9 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomycountries dropped by 26.9 percent during the month. When stripping out the impact of oil products..., respectively. Without these two elements, the trade deficit decreased by 6.4 percent during the first three
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Outdoor gatherings with hint of protest raise concerns over relaxation of lockdown
PoliticsGreek Politicsto a hastening, rather than a slowing down of lockdown relaxation. During a regular briefing... their lives during an anti-MoU protest march. Alexis Tsipras’s decision to turn down an invitation
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Reshuffle speculation rebuffed as Greece launches third stage of lockdown relaxation
PoliticsGreek Politicsof tourism-related activity during the high season, the newspaper reported. The government has also... media, which had gone into overdrive on this issue during the past few days, that the middle of a crisis
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April budget primary balance shows deficit of 1.52 bln as state revenues miss target by 7.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyby 1.25 billion or 7.5 percent. The MoF noted that during the period, the main revenue..., interest payments stood at 2.50 billion. During the first four months of the year, total expenditure came
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Newsletter 252 -29/05/2020
to approval from the government as well as European partners. During his speech to the parliamentary.... During the first four months of the year, total expenditure came to 18.17 billion, overshooting
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Apartment prices rise by 6.9 pct in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomy, against a rise of 1.7 percent in 2018. During Q1, properties in Athens and Thessaloniki recorded... percent, and by 4.3 percent in other areas of Greece during Q1. For the whole of 2019, based
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Trade deficit falls by 30.3 pct in April as Covid-19 restrictions hit trade
EconomyMacroeconomypercent, while those to non-EU countries dropped at a sharper rate by 40.2 percent during the month..., the trade deficit decreased by 13.8 percent during the first four months of the year.
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Turnover in tourism drops by 6.5 pct in Q1, reflecting hotel closure impact
EconomyMacroeconomypercent during the month, coming to roughly 410,800 visitors. The average expenditure per trip fell... rise came to 6.6 percent. During the first three months of the year, travel receipts fell by 17.1
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