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Q2 GDP rebounds by 0.9 pct QoQ on higher consumption and falling imports
EconomyMacroeconomyliquidity. The YoY rate turned negative to -3.3 percent in Q2 after a double-digit rise of 13.9... continues recording a strong performance so far this year, despite some concerns raised in Q2... to the strong YoY growth rates recorded in Q1, the first-half imports increased by 2.8 percent
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Industrial production rebounds strongly in August with 4.5 pct rise
EconomyMacroeconomyindustrial activities displayed mixed trends. Strong double-digit growth was recorded in tobacco... with that in October 2012) since November 2007. The strong rise is largely attributed to electricity (+9
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EC sees milder Greek recession in 2015, debt ratio to climb to 200 pct in 2016
Economyof 2 percent in 2016, while a strong double-digit rebound of 14.7 percent in forecasted in 2017... in 2016 against a strong recovery of 2.9 percent envisaged in its spring forecasts. The current EC
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Car sales down by 13.8 pct in Oct for the second fall this year
EconomyMacroeconomyand a strong rebound by more than 30 percent in 2014. Nevertheless, the 2014 figure of 102,359 indicates..., the sector posts a strong rebound also reflecting a low base effect. This positive trend... on new passenger cars. Market sources indicate that the double-digit growth rates in the first half
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Wages index improves by 2.7 pct in Q3 for highest rise in almost 6 years
EconomyMacroeconomyat double-digit rate for the last time by 11.6 percent. On a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, the wages index recorded a strong rebound by 9 percent after slipping by 1.5 – 2.5 percent QoQ in the preceding... percent in Q2. Compared to the previous quarter, a strong rebound of 17.3 percent was recorded. Note
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Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016
are the thorniest issues of the proposed overhaul of the pension system and have triggered strong reactions... a decrease in imports by 9.2 percent, with exports recording a double-digit drop of 11.3 percent... on it, there was strong evidence to believe one year ago that SYRIZA was doomed from the start. Forget
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Retail sales slip 0.1 pct in Dec, drop of 2.8 pct in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomygrowth rate in 2015. The marginal decline in December retail sales largely reflects a double-digit... in supermarkets (-5.2 percent) and electrical and household equipment (-4.8 percent). On the flipside, strong... due to the Christmas period. Almost all store categories posted strong growth rates month on month
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Budget primary surplus of 2.68 bln in first quarter, but March trims outperformance
EconomyMacroeconomy) fell 7.3 percent in March after a double-digit rise of 15.9 percent in February. The absolute... percent to 11.67 billion, outperforming target by 370 million fully attributed to the strong revenue.... PIB Following a strong performance in the preceding two months, PIB revenues stood at just 32
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Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016
target by 2.78 billion, the preliminary budget execution bulletin showed. The latter reflects a strong... in capital goods grew at the double-digit rate of 14.4 percent, with consumer durables and intermediate... of revelations that eroded the public’s confidence in Karamanlis who, like Tsipras, was a leader that had strong
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Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016
improvement in August, the twelve-month trailing index still points to a double-digit decline of 10.5... for a mild GDP contraction of 0.3 percent for 2016 and a strong rebound of 2.5 and 3 percent for 2017... with Russia, strong opposition to the TTIP trade agreement with the USA and the CETA equivalent
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