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Q1 GDP virtually unchanged with just 0.04 pct QoQ growth, investments drop sharply
EconomyMacroeconomyexpansion. The quarterly movements in Q1 were led by a rise of 1.2 percent QoQ in final consumption
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Voters’ belief in progressive parties tested as PASOK and SYRIZA search for answers
PoliticsGreek Politics, which led to Androulakis being reelected fairly comfortably. However, it is also the case
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Energy a main factor in decline of April import prices by 6.3 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyby 19.5 percent and plastics down by 2.1 percent. The monthly movements were led by oil and gas
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Famellos aims for fresh start but existential questions dog SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest conference held by SYRIZA, Greece’s fading leftist party, raised more questions than it answers as proceedings drew to a close on Sunday. The sparsely-attended event led to various policy proposals put forward by the leadership being overwhelmingly approved. However, on the other hand
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Tempe and subsidy scandal back in spotlight as MPs prepare to vote on latest probe
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe causes of the crash and the responsibilities that should be apportioned. This has led to judicial
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Industrial turnover falls by 9.1 pct YoY in Apr, driven by foreign markets and manufacturing
EconomyMacroeconomy. On a monthly basis, industrial turnover in the total market increased by 5.7 percent, led by rises
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PMI remains in expansion at 53.1 in June, though firms see export and cost challenges
EconomyMacroeconomythe series average. Rising costs for energy and raw materials, including foodstuffs, led to accelerated
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Waiters and chefs lead May hiring balance to highest on record
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance was strong as is usually the trend in May with 137,841 more hires than departures, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in May last year was also strong, with 126,660 more hires. This led to a year-on-year rise
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Government hopeful of weathering subsidy scandal despite public’s finger of blame
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the SYRIZA-led coalition and its aims, including speculation that it wanted to take Greece out of the euro
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Mitsotakis defends his record against backdrop of tough migration package
PoliticsGreek Politics. The announcements come a day after an EU-led delegation of migration ministers, including Greece’s Thanos
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