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Newsletter 41 - 04/09/2015
a strong rebound by 4.1 percent in May. Turnover in department stores saw the biggest decline (-16.2... decision to fall back on populist tactics after SYRIZA won the European Parliament elections in May 2014
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Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomyestimates released in early November, which saw a GDP contraction of 1.4 percent. For next year, the EC... (from 3.6 percent before). For 2016, private consumption is anticipated to fall by 1.7 percent (from 2.4
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More than half of Greek households rely mainly on pensions
Societyor borrowed from relatives and friends to make ends meet. The report found, however, that in 2015 saw..., which may be interpreted as a result of the overall fall in deposits as well as the imposition
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EC sees resilience in Greek economy, urges additional measures in 2016 and 2017
Economyand contraction of 0.7 percent in 2016. The previous EC estimates last November saw a recession of 1.4...). The debt ratio is expected to fall to 181.8 percent in 2017.
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Press freedom ranking edges up but Tsipras yet to deliver, report finds
Societyin 2015, when the country began to reverse the downward spiral that saw it plummet from a highpoint... on the 2014 figure, this year’s results mark a fall of 76 places on Greece’s best ever ranking of 18th place... promise be kept?” the report said in its paragraph on Greece [https://rsf.org/en/greece]. Ever since
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Uncomfortable parallels: The Greek and British referendums
Agora, and often shameless, appeals to emotion carry immense power. As we saw last year in Greece... that the value of the pound could plunge on foreign exchange markets. “Even if sterling were to fall a few
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Industrial turnover falls by 9.4 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomy-domestic market that saw a decline of 12.7 percent, while the domestic market drop was 7 percent. In the domestic market, the fall was led by energy with a 17.4 percent drop, followed by consumer non
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Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016
is constitutional. Bank deposits edge up From outflows of 153 million euros in July, Greek deposits saw... by 4.8 points since the end of last year. September’s fall follows two months of improvements. 2
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Attacks on Chios refugee camp underline precarious balance on islands
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the migrants’ plight, islanders saw tourism revenues drop this summer and this has stoked some resentment...] Erdogan.” Georgiadis claimed that the EU-Turkey agreement would probably fall apart because of Brussels
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Tsipras tackles two fronts as debt talks continue
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the leftists saw their backing rise by 1 percentage point from the previous month. This suggests that Tsipras’s party has reached a level of support below which it is unlikely to fall unless
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