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Growing concerns over second lockdown in food service sector, a key employer
EconomyFeatureswith more than 100,000 dependent members. The latest employment figures from Ergani as of September showed
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Govt toughens stance on campus security after university raid
PoliticsGreek Politicson Greece’s second-largest city, Thessaloniki, if the latest round of restrictions fails to suppress
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Unemployment at 16.8 pct in Aug as inactives rise by 2.9 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomy. Particularly, response in urban areas had been lower than usual due to the pandemic. The latest
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EC forecasts 9 pct dip followed by 5 pct recovery but new lockdown not factored in
EconomyMacroeconomyeffect next year, do not capture the impact of the latest developments on the pandemic and economic
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Hoping to deflect criticism, ND bolsters stimulus package ahead of new lockdown
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is adding an extra 1 billion euros to the amount it plans to spend on the latest stimulus package, which it hopes will cushion some of the economic impact of the new national lockdown that is due to be implemented from this Saturday. Shortly after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Moody's upgrades Greece to 'Ba3' on back of reforms, warns of tricky period ahead
Economyand Moody’s are three notches beneath. The agency said that the key drivers behind the latest upgrade
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In negative territory for 12 straight months, industrial production drops by 2.4 pct in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomyto the latest business survey for October released by the European Commission, industry confidence showed
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ICU shortages provide opposition with fodder in political battle over Covid-19 strategy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe opposition parties are ramping up the pressure on the government over the public health system’s capacity amid claims that there are no more ICU beds available for Covid-19 patients in Thessaloniki, which is currently at the epicentre of the latest wave. Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias took
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Building permits drops by 3.3 pct in Aug, up by 13.7 pct in 8-month period
EconomyMacroeconomylockdown will dent the recovery. The latest confidence indicator for October released by the European
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Surge in Covid-19 deaths as work on adjusted 2021 budget nears completion
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the economic impact of the latest spike in cases and the second national lockdown adopted
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