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Greeks exports down by 8.7 pct in September as imports rise by 7.4 pct
EconomyGreece’s exports remained on a downward trend for the third straight month in September but the drop accelerated to 8.7 percent, according to the flash estimates of commercial transactions released by Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. September’s performance is the seventh negative
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Greek deflation shoots up to 1.7 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomymade by the Greek government and the troika. Thus, despite initial estimates, 2014 will be a year
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Troika piles pressure on coalition by insisting on key actions to conclude review
PoliticsGreek Politicsto bridge a 2015 fiscal gap the troika estimates at 2.6 billion euros - Changing a recent law
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Greek jobless rate dips below 26 pct in August for first time in two years
Economy, the IMF downward revised its estimates for Greek jobless rate to 25.8 percent in 2014 and to 23.8
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Apartment prices fall at slower rate of 7 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyto shrinking transactions and lower apartment prices. The official estimates for residential house prices
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Court ruling on property tax levels could hurt future revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyENFIA compared to MoF estimates of 2.65 billion for 2014. A cut in objective prices by 30 percent
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Accommodation and food services index up 7.6 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyreceipts seen shrinking by 1.6 billion euros compared to 2014 levels. Overall, SETE estimates
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Bank of Greece sees growth at 0.7 pct in 2014, NPLs up to 34.1 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyestimates the fiscal target for this year will be surpassed for the third straight year indicating
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First vote for president leaves coalition with uphill task to avoid snap elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA total of 160 MPs backed the government's presidential candidate, Stavros Dimas, on Wednesday, which was one vote less than the coalition's most conservative estimates. Another 135 voted "present" and five were absent. The result was a troubling but not catastrophic one for the government
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Travel surplus soars 57.2 pct in November on surging tourist arrivals
Economyto 14.58 million. SETE estimates 2014 international tourist arrivals - including road and coastal
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