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Wages index up by 0.7 pct in Q1 for second straight increase
EconomyMacroeconomydevaluation on wages coupled with labour market changes. For the private sector, the sharp drop over... of the 13th and 14th salary bonuses. The non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) wages index edged up by 0.9
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Payment cards up by 3 pct but value of transactions drops by 7 pct in H1 2016
EconomyBankingeffectively, the BoG said. At the end of June 2016, debit cards made up 81 percent of total payment... cards posted a slightly lower drop of 5 percent to 121 euros, largely due to the restrained financial
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Wages index edges up 0.2 pct in Q4, drops 2.5 pct from previous quarter
EconomyMacroeconomy2016. The negative quarter on quarter (QoQ) performance in Q4 represents the highest QoQ drop since..., it edged up only by 0.4 percent QoQ. This could be explained by a delay in the payment
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Turnover in tourism sector up 1 pct in Q1 for third straight quarterly rise
EconomyMacroeconomyon Thursday. The mean index edged up marginally by 0.1 percent in 2016, representing the lowest reading... to 513.2 million euros in Q1 on the back of a drop in the average expenditure per trip by 3.2
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April retail sales up by 4.6 pct, volume rises 3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyThe turnover of Greece’s retail trade index rose by 4.6 percent in April, up from the downwardly revised figure of 0.1 percent in March, Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday... sales have declined by 30 percent, reflecting a similar drop in household disposable income, largely
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Retail sales up by 1.2 pct in March on higher activity in dept stores, clothing
EconomyMacroeconomyindex also grew by 1.5 percent after a marginal drop of 0.1 percent in February, also growing... in supermarkets sales, which went up by 3.8 percent and in the books and stationery category, which
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No let-up in intensity of SYRIZA-New Democracy clash over name settlement
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy shows no sign of letting up in the pressure it is putting on the government regarding the Macedonia name issue, despite a potentially embarrassing report about what opposition leader... on the fact that Skopje has to drop any hopes of establishing cultural or historical links
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IMF flags up weak growth, long-term debt sustainability and reform pledges in Article IV report
EconomyProgrammeof 2 percent this year, picking up to 2.4 percent in 2019. Growth is expected to fall below 2 percent... recession, unemployment is also due to gradually drop below 20 percent this year, falling to 14.1 percent
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CPI up by 1.1 pct in Sept for highest rise since Nov 2017
EconomyMacroeconomywas interrupted early in 2018 with negative readings of -0.2 percent in January and March, with January’s drop... to August’s figure. The core index edged up by 0.1 percent in September after remaining unchanged
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CPI up by 1.8 pct in October, highest since March 2017
EconomyMacroeconomywas interrupted early in 2018 with negative readings of -0.2 percent in January and March, with January’s drop... index edged up by 0.3 percent in October after rising by 0.1 percent in September. At the same time
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