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Unemployment rate eases to 25.4 pct in Feb, as number of unemployed falls
EconomyMacroeconomyby 15,100 MoM to 1.21 million, which is the lowest reading since May 2012. However, the number
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New fiscal measures aim to edge Greece closer to deal with lenders
EconomyMacroeconomyof the tax-free threshold on incomes to 12,000 euros may be postponed until next year. Given the country’s
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Car sales soar by 47.2 pct in April for 20th straight monthly rise
EconomyMacroeconomyrecorded in May 2104. In addition, the April performance is a positive reading for the twentieth
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Building activity up by 10.2 pct in Feb for biggest rise since Nov 2013
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek building permits rebounded by 10.2 percent in February after a 7.1 percent drop in January, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). February’s is the first positive figure since May 2014 and the highest reading since November 2013, when building activity posted
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Budget primary surplus grows in April thanks to one-off revenues and restricted spending
EconomyMacroeconomyin Parliament on Tuesday that this figure edged up to 135 million by May 8 and additional 417 million
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Where has the money withdrawn from Greek banks gone?
Agorain March and may have accelerated in April. An important element of the withdrawals evident so far
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Apartment prices down by 3.9 pct in Q1 for seventh straight QoQ fall
EconomyMacroeconomyby around 10 percent for the first time since May 2014, it is premature to conclude that it would signal
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Eurobank posts loss of 94.4 mln in Q1 as NPLs, Eurosystem funding rise
EconomyMacroeconomyto March with May flow so far reaming calm, according to the banks’ management. Eurosystem funding
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Close call on IMF payment puts Tsipras under more pressure at home, abroad
PoliticsGreek PoliticsReports over the weekend that Greece came close to not paying the 750 million euros due to the International Monetary Fund on May 12 will increase the political pressure on the government to reach a deal with lenders as soon as possible. The revelation that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras wrote
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Athens wary of Skopje unrest but still aims to bolster ties
PoliticsForeign Policycoalition in Athens may have not changed its positions regarding the name issue but it seems to be daring
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