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Retail turnover falls by 2 pct in Apr, volume declines by 2.7 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales index fell by 2 percent in April compared to an upward revised increase of 5.4 percent in March, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. The headline figure returns the index to negative territory after March’s positive reading, which was the first
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PMI falls to 52.4 in June while industry optimism holds steady
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s manufacturing PMI fell to 52.4 points in June from 54.2 points in May, according to the latest data from Markit PMI. After a rapid uptick in recent months, June’s reading signals the lowest reading since November 2017. The main impact on the headline figure came from a slower rise in new
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BoG report highlights economic challenges, proposes way forward
Economy. Available soft data show that this trend continues into the second quarter of the year, following a 1.3
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Greek graduates still unequipped for job market, study suggests
Societytechnology offers, which include automation, large data, cloud computing, 3D printing and platform
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The positives and negatives that will decide Greece's elections
Agoraby the accusations that the leftists unfairly targeted the middle class, even though data shows
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Trade deficit jumps by 56 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit rose significantly by 56 percent (YoY) in May compared to a fall of 5.2 percent in April, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Monday showed. The deficit stood at 2.19 billion euros in May compared to 1.65 billion in April. Imports continued
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Car sales rise by 4.9 pct in June and 8.8 pct in aggregate period
EconomyMacroeconomyRoad motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 4.9 percent in June compared to a rise of 15.2 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. In June 2018, the year-on-year rise had come to 28.4 percent. June’s headline figure completes three
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The Greek election's winners and losers
Agorapoll data, SYRIZA’s support among younger voters was 8 points stronger than for ND. This is also
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Industrial production falls by 1.2 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) dropped year-on-year (YoY) by 1.2 percent in May compared to a revised increase of 1.7 percent in April, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Wednesday. The latest headline figure is the second negative reading in the year so far after
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Building permits increase by 14.6 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding permits rose by 14.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in April, increasing from a drop of 14.4 percent in March, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday showed. The latest monthly headline interrupts four months of consecutive drops. The total number of permits came
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