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Wages, full-time employment feel deep impact of crisis, report shows
Society, that is, until 2036, for unemployment levels to return to the 7.3 percent rate they were in May 2008
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This is how things stand as bailout talks head for a brief pause
EconomyProgrammepercentage points. The mission chiefs may, though, only agree to a lower rise in contributions
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Declining flow of refugees gives struggling government some hope
PoliticsForeign PolicyThere have been some encouraging signs over the last few days that the European Union’s agreement with Turkey may be leading to a drop in the number of refugees crossing to Greece, thereby easing the pressure on the government. According to reports, just 17 refugees and migrants stepped off
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Optimism for Cyprus solution abounds but talks at delicate phase
PoliticsForeign Policyto take place in Cyprus on May 22. This will make it difficult for Anastasiades to make any bold
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Retail sales down by 3.8 pct in Jan for eighth straight fall
EconomyMacroeconomyhas posted only one positive reading, of 2.4 percent in May 2015, over the last 15 months. Retail
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Unease mounts as Greece prepares to implement EU-Turkey refugee deal
PoliticsForeign Policya request to take on more coast guard officers. This means that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras may... and Piraeus camps. Nevertheless, the idea of returning migrants en masse to Turkey does not sit well
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Four in 10 Greek firms thinking about moving abroad, survey shows
Economy. In a previous survey conducted in May 2014, 62 percent of the sample companies had answered they were
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Greece seeks to finalise 1 pct of GDP in new tax measures to close review
EconomyMacroeconomylevy on pay TV, with estimated revenues at 30 million per annum. A levy on internet connections may
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Unemployment rate resumes upward trend to 24.4 pct in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate edged up to 24.4 percent in January from 24.3 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey showed on Thursday. The January headline figure represents the second lowest jobless reading since May 2012. The upward
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Break in bailout talks leaves question mark over their conclusion
PoliticsGreek Politics. European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici recently suggested Orthodox Easter on May 1
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