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Lockdown reduced spread of Covid-19 by 80 pct, research indicates
SocietyGreece’s early and aggressive tackling of the coronavirus pandemic in the country led to a drop in transmissions by 81 percent, a new research paper has shown. The research team includes contributions from the leading voice in the country’s response, Professor Sotiris Tsiodras. It showed
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Covid-19 lockdown, slump suppress electricity demand and edge out lignite
EconomyFeaturesthe energy shock triggered by the pandemic. The IEA predicted that energy demand will drop by around 6
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Parties jostle over economic data, public still backs ND approach on pandemic
PoliticsGreek Politicssaid that the drop in public revenues for May was less than the 40 pct the Finance Ministry had
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ESM report highlights programme weaknesses, outlines improvements for future bailouts
EconomyProgrammedrop in private investment in the absence of credit and demand, unemployment rose leading to a brain
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PM declares tourism season open, rules out new lockdown
PoliticsGreek Politicsdrop by less than most experts believe (a reduction of more than 50 pct is expected by most
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Turnover in services shows deterioration in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomydrop since Q1 2015 came from publishing activities (-42 percent), followed by cleaning activities
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Covid-19 takes toll on budget as primary deficit widens to 4.80 bln in May
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros in the aggregate period. Expenditure Along with a sharp drop in revenue, a rise
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Distrust in news sources remains high, regardless of popularity
Societyfor news (16 percent) and Twitter (14 percent). A drop of 4 pps was seen for the use of YouTube for news
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ELSTAT shows decrease in material deprivation, poverty risk, while education mobility remains static
Societyof the total population, a drop of 1.8 percentage points (pps) compared to 2018. The risk of poverty
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Wages index up by 0.8 pct in Q1 2020
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index turned slightly positive by 0.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020, following a drop of 0.1 percent in Q4, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures revealed on Tuesday. The annual index has returned to positive territory
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