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Government on mission to manage expectations in anticipation of tough winter
PoliticsGreek Politicsin a bid to prepare for the eventuality of a total interruption of natural gas supplies from Russia... describe the total loss of Russian gas supplies as a likely scenario. Tough negotiations in Brussels
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Tourism shrinks June current account deficit, but goods deficit shoots up in H1
EconomyMacroeconomyin the same month last year. Total imports came to 8.28 billion euros, from 5.41 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came to 5.33 billion euros, from 3.33 billion in June 2021
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Despite seasonal recruitment in accommodation and catering, hiring balance slows to 2,999 in July
EconomyMacroeconomythere has been a positive balance, after opening negative in January. Total hirings in July came to 274,429 versus 271,430 departures. Voluntary departures accounted for roughly 38 percent of the total
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Finance Ministry costs new support package, but questions remain over electricity subsidies
Economybillion euros, out of the total 13.2 billion euros energy support package. This was split between 4.1 billion euros for households and 6.5 billion euros for firms. The total 5.5 billion euros package
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Q2 unemployment drops to 12.4 pct, reflecting seasonality in job market
EconomyMacroeconomyof 15.8 percent. A total of 591,573 were registered as unemployed in Q2, decreasing by 8.6 percent... of long-term unemployed (more than 1 year) came to 370,400 people, representing 62.6 percent of the total
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Tsipras hits back with own economic pledges, choice for voters to ponder
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRRF money to SMEs via the Hellenic Development Bank and preventing the total privatisation.... The arithmetic involved means that the winning party, or coalition, would need a total of around 44
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Despite boost from travel, current account deficit hits 9.74 bln in Jul, up 43 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros, compared to a deficit of 2.23 billion euros in the same month last year. Total imports came to 7.98 billion euros, from 5.7 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came
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Tourism jobs tumble in Aug, ending 6-month run of positive hirings balance
EconomyMacroeconomysurplus, after opening negative in January. Total hirings in August came to 197,982 versus 230,948 departures. Voluntary departures accounted for roughly 45 percent of the total, with the remaining classed
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Draft 2023 budget sees growth cooling to 2.1 pct, primary surplus at 0.7 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyof GDP, or 3.58 billion euros, which is improved on the target of 2.2 pct of GDP. The total deficit... of GDP and the total deficit to 4.51 billion euros, or 2 pct of GDP. Interest payments are seen 1
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Education hirings offset losses in tourism for Sept as 9M figure drops by 21,394 jobs YoY
EconomyMacroeconomycompared to the 19,727 balance of September 2021. Total hirings in September came to 343,166 versus 316,928 departures. Voluntary departures accounted for roughly 41 pct of the total, with the remaining
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