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Audit of Greek debt adds to pressure on Tsipras in creditor talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsprevious governments and pick apart the bailout programmes, it is far from an irrelevance for SYRIZA... brewing since he was finance minister in the previous government. It was noticeable, though, that after
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Industry turnover down by 2.3 pct in April for sixth straight fall
EconomyThe Turnover Index in Industry fell by 2.3 percent in April, which is similar rate to the previous month’s decline after an upward revision of the March figure, according to the Hellenic Statistical...) and consumer durables (+1 percent). As in previous months, the performance of specific sectors displayed
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Greek government's proposals to bridge gap with lenders appear to fall short
EconomyProgramme. The previous Greek proposal called for a gradual replacement of EKAS by the end of 2018. The government... contributions for pensioners to 6 percent (from 5 percent in the previous Greek proposal). Moreover
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Income inequality in Greece remained high in 2013
Societyto 8.9 percent in the previous years. The other half of the population, those in the middle-income... points on the previous year. Measured according to the Gini index, which calculates the extent
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Newsletter 34 - 10/07/2015
on pensions, which means restoring previous cuts at an estimated cost of 1.5 billion euros. From what... percent drops in the previous two months. On a monthly basis, the CPI rose by 0.6 percent month on month
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Early rounds of talks with lenders focus on possible prior actions
EconomyProgrammebracket was recently introduced by the government, whilst according to the previous tax framework... years for 40 insured years and to 67 years for 15 insured years as of 2023. The previous lower
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Early gains in Greek stocks cancelled out in second half of week
Economypercent in the previous week, which saw the first trading after the imposition of capital controls... this week from 69 million in the previous week. At the moment investors remain on the sidelines
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Wages index falls 1.8 pct QoQ in Q1 2015 for the second successive quarter
EconomyMacroeconomyto the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Compared to the previous quarter, the wages index fell... year formula, whilst previous figures were calculated according to a moving base year. 2
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Wages index drops in Q2 to its lowest level since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomyStatistical Authority (ELSTAT). In the previous three quarters, the growth rate ranged between a marginal 0.3... recorded in Q1. Compared to the previous quarter, it displays a rebound by 7.7 percent, yet this mainly
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Greek stocks edge up, with banks rising for third straight week
EconomyThe Greek stock market traded on positive grounds for most of this week's sessions, ending the week up 4.2 percent. This performance followed an upward movement of 2 percent in the previous week... just a fraction of the previous huge losses of around 68 percent in the first three weeks of August
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