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PMI rises to 54.6 in July, sentiment highest since July 2012
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s manufacturing PMI rose to 54.6 points in July from 52.4 points in June, according to the latest data from Markit PMI. This represents a three-month high for the Greek manufacturing sector. The overall strengthening of the index was driven by a rise in new orders. Respondents said
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Fitch leaves rating unchanged, notes recovery potential and tricky fiscal balance
Economyaccess with the yields falling sharply after the July elections, which led to the latest bond of 2.5
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Staikouras strikes note of caution on fiscal space and tax cuts
EconomyProgrammesurplus target will be met. Despite the latest estimates by the European Commission and Bank of Greece
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Eight in 10 tourist visits to just five regions, six nationalities generate half of receipts
EconomyFeatureswith 549,000 visitors (+46.1 percent). Travel balance The latest travel balance from the Bank of Greece
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Unemployment falls to 17.2 pct, stays below 18 pct for second month
EconomyMacroeconomyMacedonia and Epirus consistently have the highest rate of joblessness at 20.2 percent. The latest
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Industrial production rises by 0.3 pct in Jun and 1.2 pct in 6-month period
EconomyMacroeconomypercent) and the water supply production index (-0.7 percent). According to the latest economic
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Building permits increase by 7.4 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomy, the latest confidence indicator for July released by the European Commission showed
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What brought down Golden Dawn?
Societybe tempting to explain the poor performance of Golden Dawn in the latest elections through the emergence
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Travel balance rises 15.7 pct in June, aggregate visitors drop 0.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyin international arrivals can be expected this year. The latest figures from SETE showed that in June
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Moody's holds on rating update stressing need for reform
EconomyMoody’s was expected to complete the latest round of ratings reviews for Greece after S&P in spring and Fitch earlier in August. However the rating agency held back from any action and did not update its rating for the country. This is not the first time that Moody’s has taken a more cautious
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