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Q2 GDP moderates further to 1.7 pct YoY as households spending slows
EconomyMacroeconomypercent year-on-year (YoY), from a 2.2 percent YoY rise in Q1. The slight annual deceleration has...-on-year, while imports were down by 3.2 percent. Goods exports decreased by 1.1 percent YoY, while
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Electricity drags industrial production down by 0.5 pct YoY in July
EconomyMacroeconomyof the components, with 0.5 percent in manufacturing, and a 2.2 percent increase in mining, partially... by drops of 1.1 percent in electricity, 0.8 percent in water supply and 4 percent in mining, while
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EC autumn forecasts project stable growth and fiscal outlook
EconomyMacroeconomy. GDP is expected to grow 2.1 pct this year and 2.2 pct in 2026, driven by steady private consumption... surplus is seen stable at 1.2 pct of GDP in 2024 to 1.1 pct this year, reflecting a drop in the primary
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Retail sales growth slows to 1.7 pct YoY in Nov on back of sharp drop in fuel transactions
EconomyMacroeconomypercent rise. Pharmaceuticals increased by 2.2 percent YoY. The extreme inflationary effects..., with fuels down by 7.2 percent, a 1.1 percent rise in foods and non-food up by 4.2 percent
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Budget passed as govt pins hopes on vaccine rollout to get economy on track
PoliticsGreek Politicsto Greeks. Greece is due to receive 5 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine and 3.5 million of the jab... indicating that they will either not get the jab or will wait a few months before deciding. Along
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Attention turns to economic activity, support measures as Covid-19 vaccine rollout begins
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece launched its Covid-19 vaccination programme on Sunday, when Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was among the first to receive the jab, but doubts remain about the next steps in the government... will see medical personnel and care home residents receive the jab, before other vulnerable groups
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PM mulling reshuffle to get political project back on track in 2021
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficials are jumping the queue to get the jab ahead of frontline staff. Left-leaning Efimerida ton... that vaccinations for doctors and nurses were postponed so that political personnel could get the jab
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Govt concerned by virus mutations, encouraged by increase in vaccination rate
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the past few days. As of Saturday, more than 230,000 Greeks had received at least the first jab... vaccination rate, as measured per 100 people who have received the jab, stands just below the EU average
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Govt counts fiscal cost as Greece heads for lockdown extension
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the jab. The overall figures places Greece in the upper echelon of EU member states in terms... received the jab. In the meantime, Greece continues to be at the forefront of calling for simpler
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Govt hopes opening of cafes and bars marks next step in return to normality
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be shunning the AZ jab because of health concerns, while the vaccination rate among older Greeks.... Around 2.1 million have received at least the first jab. This is equivalent to around 20% of the Greek
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