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Economic sentiment stable in Nov, consumer confidence slides further
EconomyMacroeconomymost recent low in May 2020 following the Covid outbreak, dropping to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month... by almost 13 points in the rolling 12-month period. Industry confidence was unchanged at -4.1 points... increased by 3 points to 39.9. Services confidence is now 15 points up on the rolling 12-month
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Economic sentiment slides by 0.4 pts again in Dec, consumer confidence improves
EconomyMacroeconomyOver the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in December was just 0.1 points up from the 105.9 points... in the rolling 12-month period. Industry confidence was further into negative territory to -5.7... up on the rolling 12-month. Retail trade recovered almost 3 points to 22.5, up by nearly 6 points
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Economic sentiment up in Jan, consumer confidence plunges by 6 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyand the recent high was the 111.4 points of August 2023. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI... marginally by 0.4 points to 115.4. The EEI is down by 1.5 points in the rolling 12-month period... dropped sharply by 5.6 points to 37.7. Services confidence is now over 21 points up on the rolling
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Sentiment falls sharply in Feb, consumer confidence continues to slide
EconomyMacroeconomywas the 111.4 points of August 2023. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in February was down by roughly... by 3.5 points in the rolling 12-month period. Industry confidence remained in negative territory to -4.4... on the rolling 12-month. Retail trade recovered strongly by almost 7 points to 17.5, now down by 5.5
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Eurogroup agrees on significant debt relief measures for Greece
EconomyProgrammethat the final disbursement would be 15 billion euros, of which 3.3 billion euros can be used... It is likely that Greece will use the 3.3 billion euros to reduce its exposure to the IMF, which... significantly for the next couple of years. Another possibility is that the 3.3 billion euros is destined
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Puzzling reaction to army reservists' call for government to resign
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn unusual announcement by a little known army reservists’ group calling for the government to resign prompted an emergency late night meeting of top ministry and judicial officials on Wednesday. There was surprise that the government gave such attention to the statement, which amounted to a demand
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Samaras proposes free wi-fi as crisis antidote for young Greeks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Antonis Samaras has come up with a surprising proposal to give hope to young Greeks, including those considering leaving the country because of record unemployment: Free wi-fi throughout Greece. Samaras made the unusual suggestion during a rare primetime TV interview on Monday night
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In bid to polish SYRIZA's image, Tsipras visits Mount Athos monks
PoliticsGreek Politicsis an atheist, meeting monks was indeed unusual. It was the first such visit by a leftist leader since
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To Potami intensifies efforts to mop up disgruntled Greek voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the unusual nature of his party, is now likely to step up efforts to lure voters to To Potami
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Newsletter 1 31/10/2014
, especially if they are from the same party, are not necessarily a rare occurrence – even within the unusual
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