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Lenders set to highlight reform delays, leaving fiscal gap concerns until after elections
EconomyProgrammenotes that the government has breached its commitments regarding hirings in the public sector as far
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Unemployment drops to 18.1 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomy. Numbers for the unemployed have remained below 900,000 for eight consecutive months so far. Since
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May employment balance positive by 105,282 as seasonal hires pick up
EconomyMacroeconomyis the fourth consecutive positive balance for the year so far. Compared to the same month last year
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ND maintains big lead but keeps foot down to counter possible low turnout
PoliticsGreek Politics. To achieve this goal, the opposition party knows that it will have to take votes from far-right Golden Dawn
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Eurogroup emphasises limited room for discussion on fiscal targets
EconomyProgramme, it depends on political decisions in the second half of this year, and in particular, as far as the 2020
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Industrial production falls by 1.2 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) dropped year-on-year (YoY) by 1.2 percent in May compared to a revised increase of 1.7 percent in April, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Wednesday. The latest headline figure is the second negative reading in the year so far after
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New team at Finance Ministry tasked with familiar old juggling act
PoliticsGreek Politics, avoiding as far as it could the risk of losing votes by addressing contradictions in its fiscal platform
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June employment balance positive by 31,407
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance was positive in June with 31,407 more hirings than departures, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed. Ergani noted that the balance for this June is the fifth consecutive positive balance in the year so far. According to Ergani's data, June has
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Unemployment falls to 17.6 pct in April, dipping under 18 pct for first time since Jul 2011
EconomyMacroeconomyhave remained below 900,000 for nine consecutive months so far. Since the peak of 1.35 million
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Fiscal targets and tax cuts on agenda as Staikouras meets Regling
PoliticsGreek Politicsto sway the creditors remains to be seen. So far, there has been no indication from the European lenders
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