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Seasonality drives retail sales up by 12.1 pct in Jun, but cost-of-living crisis evident in volume data
EconomyMacroeconomyThe growth in Greece’s retail sales picked up pace again in June, rising by 12.1 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a downward revised 4.6 percent rise in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT... in June increased by an equally subdued 1.2 percent YoY, after a decrease of 4.2 percent in May
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Despite consecutive monthly drops, energy drives up Aug CPI by 11.4 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy2020 when the index had dropped in April and May. The prices index was in deflation for the 12 months prior to May 2021, when CPI posted a marginal increase of 0.1 percent. Prices have been pushing
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Energy pushes industrial turnover growth up by 38.9 pct YoY in Jul, as index records rare monthly drop
EconomyMacroeconomyposted growth of 18.2 percent in March 2021 and has been growing ever since. In May this year... by 38.1 percent. In the domestic market, the rise in May was led by a 39.5 percent increase
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PM voices concerns about tricky first ballot in next year's elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPR will apply, may view the first ballot as a protest vote. This could lead to a number of damaging..., they may back them in the second ballot as well. Some ND officials have flirted with the idea
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Industrial turnover up 42 pct YoY in Aug, but drops 15 pct MoM
EconomyMacroeconomy, the index posted growth of 18.2 percent in March 2021 and has been growing ever since. In May this year... was up by 50.9 percent. In the domestic market, the rise in May was led by a 37 percent increase
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Sept economic sentiment drops to early 2021 levels, consumer confidence down by 6.7 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyhit its most recent low in May 2020 following the outbreak of the pandemic, dropping to 84.4. The EU... confidence following the sharp pandemic drop stalled in May 2021 and the series has been
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Cost-of-living protest adds to government's concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicson the defensive over other issues will fuel concern that the opposition parties may build some momentum... been implied or what may yet be revealed about this matter in the coming days and weeks.
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Privatisation of key northern ports on hold amid strategic rethink
PoliticsGreek Politics, the first of which is Kavala, situated due west of Alexandroupoli. In a tender which concluded in May... scheduled to conclude in January 2023, may also be revisited in light of the revised plans. Government
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Economic sentiment partially recovers to 101.4 in Nov, consumer confidence also up
EconomyMacroeconomyat 111.1 points. The index hit its most recent low in May 2020 following the outbreak of the pandemic... in Greece’s consumer confidence following the sharp pandemic drop stalled in May 2021 and the series has
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Opposition senses PM's position on phonetapping becoming weaker
PoliticsGreek Politics, the scenes in Parliament may have simply served as a pre-cursor to an even more intense confrontation over... opportune moment. In fact, some reports suggested that Mitsotakis may have called a premature close
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