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Despite soft hiring in June, six-month balance breaks record on back of seasonal jobs
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance was positive in June with 15,668 more hires than departures, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in June last year had 23,961 more hires. This led to a year-on-year drop of 8,293 jobs, although it should be noted
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Ex-ministers escape farm payments inquiry in controversial vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsled PASOK, SYRIZA and New Left to call for the ousting of Floridis for questioning the patriotism
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Parliamentary chicanery raises doubt about PM’s grip on party as he looks ahead to relief package
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government’s image and hurt its support. It has also led to the levels of trust in the country’s
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PM's strategic bet on Israel meets domestic blowback over Gaza
PoliticsGreek Politics- a position endorsed by Parliament in 2015, when SYRIZA led the governing coalition, but never implemented
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Energy continues to drive import price drop as June records 4.7 pct YoY fall
EconomyMacroeconomy. The monthly movements were led by refined oil products with an 11.3 percent rise, oil and gas rose by 4.6
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Industrial turnover stable in June after marginal 0.1 pct YoY rise
EconomyMacroeconomy, industrial turnover in the total market increased by 0.2 percent, led by rises of 0.3 percent
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Government lines up crackdown on NGOs as next piece in harsher migration policy
PoliticsGreek Politicsto give his version of the much-debated events surrounding the 2015 referendum and the SYRIZA-led
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Jobs in education lead negative hiring balance of 20,728 in July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance was negative in July with 20,728 more departures then hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in July last year had 34,979 more departures. This led to a year-on-year drop of 14,250 fewer departures. However
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Athens seeks talks with Erdogan as Turkey steps up diplomatic activity in region
PoliticsForeign Policyto a large extent the new UN-led efforts aiming at finding a resolution on the Cyprus issue. Within
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Q2 GDP moderates further to 1.7 pct YoY as households spending slows
EconomyMacroeconomymovements in Q1 were led by a drop of 0.1 percent QoQ in final consumption. Investments increased
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