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Q4 GDP grew by 1.4 QoQ, 2022 GDP rose 5.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyby 0.8 percent and imports increased by 6.3 percent. The export drop was led by a decrease in services of goods by 2.8 percent and exports of services also decreasing by 0.7 percent. Imports increase was due to an 11.1 percent rise in services and 4.5 percent increase in imports of goods. Compared to Q4
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SYRIZA attempts election reboot through new manifesto
PoliticsGreek Politicsservices, and strengthen the social safety net with better childcare services, disability support... heading into the tourist season when services come under added pressure from large numbers of visitors
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Seasonal worries add to pressure on govt as opposition highlights holiday costs, hospital staffing
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore complaints about the cost of living and declining public services. In his weekly social media... sense of dissatisfaction over issues such as the high cost of living and poor public services, which... overtourism and lack of basic infrastructure and services. After the government stepped in to subsidise
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CPI moderates to 2 pct in Apr, rents continue to climb with 10.8 pct YoY rise
EconomyMacroeconomyalso increased by 3.4 percent mainly due to rentals for dwellings, services for the repair and maintenance of the dwelling, miscellaneous services relating to the dwelling, electricity, and natural... that dropped by 0.6 percent and miscellaneous goods and services by 0.4 percent. After moderating
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OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
Societyservices, Greece’s healthcare system is failing to protect its citizens financially. Only 60.9 pct... of expenses. Out-of-pocket spending on hospital services is alarmingly high, making up 34 pct... allocated 40 pct of its health budget to inpatient services - far above the OECD average of 28 pct
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Volunteers try to fill void left by retreating Greek state
Societyservices. This has left thousands of Greeks directly exposed to some of the worst effects... the social services that are so desperately necessary in Greece’s situation. *An edited version
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From soup kitchens to school meals, demand for welfare in Athens is surging
SocietyThe City of Athens has conducted the first ever survey of people using its welfare services, including soup kitchens, and the findings of its report provide further cause for concern about the social... a range of welfare services for around 20,000 people a day. All this on a budget that has been cut
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The wrong prescription
Agoraand basic but crucial services such as performing jabs and taking elderly people’s blood pressure. These are not services you can get at super markets or petrol stations. Given that the lack of access
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Greece agrees with troika, looks to tranche release and redistribution of surplus
PoliticsGreek Politicsand emergency services who earn a monthly salary of less than 1,500 euros. Furthermore, 380 million euros... also said that 20 million will be provided for the improvement of services for homeless Greeks
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Eurogroup clears next bailout tranches for Greece, sets new goals
EconomyProgrammeto the implementation of a wide range of product (goods and services) market and institutional reforms”. Particular... and efficiency of the services that the public sector provides to its citizens, as well as with labour market
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