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Industrial turnover jumps 31.6 pct in Aug as strong recovery is boosted by business abroad
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover continued its impressive recovery, jumping by 31.6 percent year... percent. In the domestic market, August’s rise was led by a 28.5 percent increase in manufacturing... by 32.6 percent. In other indicators, Greece’s manufacturing PMI dropped slightly to 58.4 in September
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Minister discounts lockdowns, vaccine mandate extension amid Covid surge
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe country’s constitution allows. Asked about the possibility of local lockdowns in Covid-19 hotspots... recorded in Greece’s second largest city Thessaloniki, compared to 554 in the greater Athens area, which... student parties marking the start of the academic year and crowds gathering to celebrate the city’s
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Parties gear up for battle over pandemic media funding amid more warnings about press freedom
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe resignation of Austrian former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, can also be read as retaliation for ND’s... call for an inquiry by proposing an extension of the period of reference to encompass SYRIZA’s time... which is likely to feature prominently in the debate is the furore started by the prime minister’s
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Industrial turnover continues recovery with 39.6 pct rise in Sep, led by sales abroad
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover continued its remarkable recovery, jumping by 39.6 percent year... the non-domestic market jumped by 56.6 percent. In the domestic market, September’s rise was led... and quarrying turnover increased by 21.5 percent. In other indicators, Greece’s manufacturing PMI
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Surprise handout announcement provokes storm of criticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics”. In his address to Parliament, Mitsotakis repeated the conservative government’s view that the current... to Greece’s 24 pct VAT rate and gave the counter-example of Germany where VAT was cut to 16 pct... has failed to mature politically in opposition. Polls The government’s change of heart on year-end
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Govt plays down Omicron threat despite wariness and high Covid death rate
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be at the heart of this Monday’s meeting at the Prime Minister’s office after Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s... as normal. Speaking to Kathimerini, State Minister Akis Skertsos claimed that the government’s... destroyed us,” he said. “But this did not happen because the government’s strategy managed to protect
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Greek fiscal deficits and debt since 2000
Agora, then this alone is not enough to come to terms with Greece’s debt challenge. As an example, let us again take... prospective debt service payments. Strong liquidity in the government’s finances improves debt... overall debt and, beyond debt, the state’s net worth.[1] Data in the general government bulletin
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Industrial turnover rises by 40.6 pct in Oct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover remains on a solid footing, jumping by 40.6 percent year-on-year (YoY.... In the domestic market, October’s rise was led by 29.9 percent increase in manufacturing, and a drop.... Mining and quarrying turnover decreased by 14.9 percent. In other indicators, Greece’s manufacturing
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Another strong rise of 8 pct for industrial production in Nov, led by manufacturing
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) recorded a notable rise of 8 percent year-on-year (YoY... in April 2021, mainly thanks to the low base effect of last year’s strict first lockdown when production... and quarrying. Water supply was up by 0.9 percent. According to the European Commission’s latest
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Questions over handling of rape case turn spotlight on policing and legacy of Greek #MeToo
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a potential cover-up, while it has raised questions about progress in the government’s drive to tackle... Year’s Eve by a group of men said to include members of a prominent business family has sparked... and safeguarding mechanisms. Theodorikakos sought to defend the government’s stance by pointing to efforts
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