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Worst ever negative employment balance recorded in March as virus measures hit
EconomyMacroeconomy). In contrast, the three sectors with the highest negative balance were catering services (-21,919
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CPI unchanged in March YoY, rises by 1.6 pct MoM
EconomyMacroeconomythe services index edged up by 0.1 percent. The harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) rose
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Govt trails transition out of lockdown as training vouchers stir controversy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first small step towards lifting the lockdown was made on Tuesday, as it was announced that courts of first instance and land registry offices would open on April 27 with a restricted range of services. In his daily briefing, government spokesman Stelios Petsas said that the prime minister
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Survey sheds light on sentiments in lockdown, as govt backpedals on voucher scheme
PoliticsGreek Politicsin digital participation. Four in 10 Greeks say they will now make more use of e-government services
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Fitch keeps Greece at 'BB' but revises outlook to stable with eye on Covid-19 impact
Economy. Impacted by the drop in services revenues, notably tourism which corresponds to 22 pct of current account
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Budget primary surplus at 494 mln in Mar amid first signs of Covid-19 impact on revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyon other goods and services (-235 million) and excise tax on fuel by 51 million euros. The breakdown
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PM presents roadmap for relaxing lockdown, highlights political messages from handling of Covid-19
PoliticsGreek Politicsspecial mention of church services, which will resume as normal on May 18, although churches
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Athens expects emergency economic measures to contain 2020 contraction to 4.7 in baseline
Economyand services. Imports will also drop by 14.2 pct as demand is subdued. For 2021, the economy is seen
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Poverty declined in 2018, births continued to lag behind deaths
Societyconnection. In 2019, 41.5 percent of the population had bought or ordered goods or services online
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Govt looks for formula to re-start tourism as calls intensify for support of entertainment sector
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe industry proposals are reduced VAT rates across the range of hospitality and catering services
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