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Boosted by seasonal factors, quarterly unemployment drops below 10 pct for first time since 2009
EconomyMacroeconomywas in the Northern Aegean at 5.4 percent. The number of long-term unemployed (more than 1 year) came..., 114,300, has not worked for more than four years, though dropping by 18.7 percent year-on-year. Most
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SYRIZA consumed by new leadership drama as PASOK rubber stamps candidacies
PoliticsGreek Politicscandidates having to present a more comprehensive political proposal rather than just gathering the necessary... pct Anna Diamantopoulou and 15.5 pct Geroulanos. The other three candidates garner less than 8 pct
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Newsletter 433 - 20/09/2024
percentage points lower than its June performance. The only winner among the mainstream parties is PASOK... more than 4 pct support. The race has not captured much of the public’s imagination so far
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Mitsotakis sees poll rise despite ongoing spat with critical MP
PoliticsGreek Politicsreaches more than 17 pct. It is the first time that an increase in support for New Democracy has... again. Speaking to ANT-1 TV on Tuesday, Salmas argued that he was being ousted for his views rather than
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Budget comfortably beats target up to Aug thanks to 2 bln excess taxes, 3.6 bln underspend
EconomyMacroeconomy2023. The overall balance is better than the target by 3.82 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues... than the target, mostly thanks to corporate taxation, up by 613 million euros from the target
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Data underlines Greece still has big wage gap to bridge
EconomyMacroeconomyearn less than 1,200 euros gross monthly. The main reason for this development is what unions have... fewer than 30 pct of workers fall into this bracket.
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Draft budget for 2025 sees 2.3 pct growth and strong primary surplus
EconomyMacroeconomythan 10 billion to 242.34 billion euros. Revenues On the fiscal front, the budget has broadly... by more than a billion to 26.51 billion euros and income taxes on individuals and firms seen at 24.94
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Government facing up to threat from rise of far right parties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is stepping up its criticism of Greece’s far-right parties, which New Democracy sees as a greater threat currently than the parties to its left. It was notable that during Monday’s... is based, winning more than 120,000 votes in the EP elections and gaining a seat in the European
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Androulakis shuffles pack in bid to leave SYRIZA behind and close gap on ND
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan handing out portfolios as he had done previously, Androulakis wants to show that he is focussed... industry rather than tourism, via strategic investments in strategic locations.
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Revision of GDP to have varied knock-on effect
EconomyMacroeconomythan 10 billion euros, hence making even more prominent the role of the RRF, with Greece having absorbed more than half of the 32 billion euros envelope, although concerns are raised that with time
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