Search
-
Easter timing pushes retail sales down markedly in May with -4.4 pct YoY fall
EconomyMacroeconomymonthly movement was down by 2 percent. As we noted last month, the data has a strong seasonal component
2% -
Mitsotakis prepares for autumn gamble after testing summer
PoliticsGreek Politicscomes at a time when Greece’s macroeconomic indicators are strong on paper. The economy is projected
2% -
PM's strategic bet on Israel meets domestic blowback over Gaza
PoliticsGreek Politicsa strong presence at the protests in Piraeus puts the government in a difficult position. Citizens
2% -
Wildfires and healthcare failings test government over summer season
PoliticsGreek Politicswas 18,000 strong, with 4,000 firefighters and 260 new fire trucks added in the last six years, while
2% -
Sale of defence manufacturer stokes opposition criticism amid bid to bolster regional ties
PoliticsGreek Politicsstrong condemnations of the government’s decision to sell vehicle manufacturer ELVO (Hellenic Vehicle
2% -
Opposition unable to join forces over recognition of Palestinian state
PoliticsGreek Politicsits stance regarding Israel. Last week, left-wing opposition parties issued strong condemnations
2% -
Construction shows first signs of recovery in 2025 as building activity rises 31.6 pct YoY in May
EconomyMacroeconomyin May 2024. The corresponding surface area also saw a strong rise of 23.5 percent YoY, while volume
2% -
Credit to corporations contracts in July, bringing total loans down 1.27 bln MoM
EconomyMacroeconomyeuros in June, with strong inflows over the last few months. The outstanding balance was 124.75
2% -
Retail sales resume growth of 3 pct YoY in June, volumes record more modest rise
EconomyMacroeconomywas up by 2.2 percent. As we noted, last month’s data had a strong seasonal component since orthodox
2% -
Jobs in education lead negative hiring balance of 20,728 in July
EconomyMacroeconomy, seasonal job hires had been strong in previous months, leading to consistently declining hiring balances
2%