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Rare rebound for industrial production with 1.9 pct rise in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyby 5 percent, while mining and quarrying production posted a double-digit decline (-17.4 percent). From... and optical products excelled surging by 39.5 percent. Strong growth rates were also recorded in tobacco... productions decreased by 6.9 percent and mining and quarrying production recorded a double-digit decrease
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Industrial production shoots up by 5 pct in March for highest rise since 2007
EconomyMacroeconomy. On the flipside, mining and quarrying production posted a double-digit drop (-12.3 percent), while... to the strong rebound in March. Similarly to the March performance, the 3-month rise mainly reflects.... In contrast, mining and quarrying production posted a double-digit drop (-11.9 percent) with electricity
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Building activity up again in May but with smaller rise of 1.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyin May showed mixed trends. In particular, three regions posted a strong double digit growth, namely..., while volume rose by 3.9 percent. Due to the double-digit growth posted in February and March
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Current account in surplus for 2nd straight month in June but down 20 pct on 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy. In more detail, the slight deterioration of the goods’ balance by 1.8 percent stems from a double... a low double-digit decline in exports and imports by 10.7 and 10.3 percent respectively. The absolute... billion. The latter is fully attributed to a strong rise in non-residents’ arrivals by 20.8 percent more
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Car registration growth slows to 6.7 pct in September
Economyfigures for the 9-month period indicate a double-digit growth of 17.3 percent with the absolute figure... figure of 347,354. The strong rebound since September 2013 was interrupted only this July, when a drop... resumed again in August. The double-digit growth rates recorded in the course of 2015, particularly
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Industrial turnover records its sharpest drop in six years, down 15.4 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomywith a minimal impact on the overall index performance. The regional breakdown showed a double-digit decline... sectors recorded double-digit negative rates. The biggest nosedive was registered in motor vehicles... percent). In contrast, three sectors posted strong growth rates, namely computer, electronic and optical
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Travel receipts rebound by 7.3 pct in August, partly reflecting higher spending per trip
EconomyMacroeconomystrong double-digit growth rates in 8-month arrivals from the US (+35.7 percent), the UK (+24.9 percent...Greece's travel receipts rose by 7.3 percent in August, more than double the previous month’s rate of 3.5 percent, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures indicated on Thursday. The absolute figures showed
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Travel receipts fall by 5.4 pct in Sept for first drop in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomya broadly similar pattern with receipts from the US and the UK recording strong double digit growth... significantly slowed to 5.4 percent from more than 20 in the preceding nine months, while double
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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
EconomyIn an effort to calm the strong objections raised by the self-employed (doctors, engineers... would see a double-digit increase in their disposable income. For those with income between 10... income (between 40 and 70,000 euros) though, the Ministry figures indicate a double-digit burden
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Greek stocks up for second straight week, rising by 5.5 pct
Economyby 13.8 percent this week. Despite the strong gains over the past two weeks, their year to date performance still points to huge losses of 47.4 percent. The biggest double-digit gains were posted... up by 17.8 percent to 72.6 million, while net profit grew at double-digit levels by 18.9 percent
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