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Poverty rate rises in 2021; even after social transfers 1 in 4 children are at risk
Societypct. Before transfers, the age bracket of 0-17 years in 2021 is unchanged from the previous year..., from 32.7 pct in the previous year. Youth stood at 32.2 pct, 18-64 age group at 30.5 pct and 23.5... pct in 2021, from 5.2 pct in the previous year. The Gini coefficient also increased to 32.4 pct
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Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
PoliticsGreek Politicsinviting former EYP chiefs, who served under previous governments, to give evidence as the conservatives... has already accused New Democracy of trying to play off Androulakis’s phone-tapping against previous... placed under surveillance under the previous government (New Democracy-PASOK) in relation to a case
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Newsletter 355 - 14/10/2022
WEO.MacroeconomyCharts of the weekCPI After the growth in prices slowed during the two previous months, CPI picked..., the largest monthly rise this year, after two drops of 0.3 and 1.8 pct in the previous months. Energy... pct rise in the previous month. Month-on-month, the seasonally adjusted index dropped by 1.1 pct
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After three quarters of contraction, wages rise by 7.3 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomy(Q3), rising by 7.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) after dropping by 0.9 pct in the previous quarter... increased also by a solid 5.4 percent QoQ, from a 0.8 percent rise in the previous quarter. The index in Q3 2022 came to 117.7, from 111.7 in the previous quarter. The index’s record high of 134.7
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Rise in import prices slow further to 15.7 pct YoY in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomy, the index posted a sharp drop of 7.4 percent, after a rise of 1.5 percent in the previous month. The index... percent in the previous period. In November, there was a 19.1 percent rise from the non-eurozone... for December released by ELSTAT slowed down to 7.2 percent, from 8.5 percent in the previous month
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Import price growth slows further to 11 pct in Dec, records back-to-back monthly drop
EconomyMacroeconomypercent in the previous month. The index had five monthly contractions since May last year. The index... 28.9 percent in the previous period. In December, there was a 12.7 percent rise from the non-eurozone... by ELSTAT slowed down to 7.2 percent, from 8.5 percent in the previous month. The latest producer price
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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 2)
AgoraIn the previous blog we expressed concern that the European Commission may suffer from an optimism..., because growth in the previous years was buoyant (and unsustainable, as the Great Recession... Prize was awarded). [4] Linear extensions from previous years are common in forecasts. Cautious
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Newsletter 373 - 10/03/2023
up inflicting more damage on the government than previous disasters or scandals. ND has decided to follow the same strategy as on the previous occasions when the conservative administration came under... as in previous crisis situations. Evidence of this came on Sunday, when PM Mitsotakis appeared
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Wages record back-to-back growth of 7.1 pct in Q4 2022
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index remained in solid growth territory rising by 7.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the last quarter of 2022, after a 7.3 percent increase in the previous... QoQ in the previous quarter. The index in Q4 2022 came to 117.9, from 117.7 in the previous quarter
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Economic sentiment posts modest drop in Mar, consumer confidence recovers strongly
EconomyMacroeconomy, marginally down from the 97.7 achieved in the previous month. The euro area’s ESI was 99.3 points... the -47.4 points of the previous month, landing at -41.1 points. Although the indicator has recovered from the previous low of -57.9 of October last year, it remains at levels not seen since 2018
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