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Retail sales soar by 38.9 pct YoY in April, a year after first lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomyof last year’s first lockdown, which was lifted at the start of May. The corresponding volume index... confidence, which dropped by 3.4 points, after rising by 7.6 points in May. Consumer confidence is now 2.1
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Covid rears its head again as ND reaches halfway point in tenure
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat of 2,245 Greeks aged between 60 and 80 that died in April, May and June only 22 were vaccinated... be no new lockdown. Mitsotakis suggested that there may be more encouraging news ahead
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EC summer forecast sees growth edging up to 4.3 pct, driven by RRF
EconomyMacroeconomy, from the 4.1 pct expected in May. The growth estimate for 2022 remains unchanged at 6 pct. The Commission notes that as restrictive measures began to be relaxed in May, several sentiment indicators
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Building permits jump by 124.5 pct in April, from year-earlier lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomya drop in May by 7.2 points. Even so, compared to May last year when it hit a low of -76.1 points
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Budget primary shows deficit of 9.09 bln in June, beating target
EconomyMacroeconomyof 949 million euros, improving from a monthly deficit of 1.94 billion euros in May. For the same... to 4.43 billion euros in May. Overall expenditure in June came to 5.12 billion euros. Overall expenditure
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Industrial turnover rises by 22.4 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover rose 22.4 percent from a year earlier in June, compared with a revised increase of 37.6 percent in May. The latest reading continues the marked rebound from the depressed..., after increasing 24.6 percent in May. Turnover in the non-domestic market rose by 36 percent
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Retail turnover rises by 11.7 pct and volume by 10.8 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales index rose by 11.7 percent in June following a revised increase of 14.8 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority data showed on Tuesday. This the third straight increase... by 0.6 percent compared to May, while volume dropped by 1.4 percent. The latest business indicators
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Price hikes pose fresh challenge for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsspiralling prices since May but that the government did not heed the warnings. He went on to accuse... There are indications that following the latest GDP data announced this week, Mitsotakis may even have
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Short-term fix for electricity bills leaves open questions for green transition strategy
Societyprices have already risen at a rate of 20 euros per month between the end of May and August, adding... with low introductory deals, may have more limited room for manoeuvre, and some have already started
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Mitsotakis, Erdogan keep distance at UN as summer moratorium draws to close
PoliticsForeign PolicyDeclaration may not entail any ambitious climate change targets, but it may raise Greece’s international
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