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Drop in retail sales accelerates to 1.8 pct YoY in Aug, fall in volumes sharper
EconomyMacroeconomysales and volumes have now decreased annually for five months in 2024. On a monthly basis
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Retail sales resume growth of 1.7 pct YoY in Sep, volumes drop for three straight months
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales resumed growth in September with a rise of 1.7 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a drop of 1.7 percent in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. The corresponding volume index experienced a decline of 0.6 percent YoY. Volumes have now decreased
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Fuels head 1.7 pct YoY drop in retail sales for Nov as volumes drop again
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales resumed contraction in October with a drop of 0.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), after an increase of 1.7 percent in September, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. The corresponding volume index had another decline of 1.5 percent YoY. Volumes have now
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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
of a primary surplus of 3.5 percent of GDP. In contrast, the EC and the government estimate a lower... percent contraction it foresaw in its flash estimate on February 12. The reported figures point... lower than the initial estimate incorporated in the third bailout programme of a recession of 2.3
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New increase in flow of refugees to Greece causes unease
Societydispersed with teargas. In comments made at the time, the mayor of Lesvos, Spyros Galinos, said..., equivalent to half the estimated arrivals across all of 2017. The only reception centre in the area
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Athens and Ankara keep eyes on domestic audiences as talks continue
PoliticsForeign Policytalks. Concerns about the Greek side caving in were fueled by recent remarks made by Fidan, who... with Greece. The remarks sparked strong reactions in Athens. Greek diplomatic sources reaffirmed... continental shelf and the area involved in the Turkey-Libya Maritime Memorandum. It is clear
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Energy drives closer cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt
PoliticsForeign Policyin his public remarks as well as the discussions he had with Greek officials behind closed doors. Athens... process on the Syrian crisis, while also expressing “serious concerns over the situation in Libya.” The instability in Libya and the presence of jihadists there was highlight by the Egyptian president
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In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsremarks made by Trump before his meeting with Mitsotakis, there was a positive mood going... a maritime agreement with Libya that infringes on Greece’s sovereign rights. Some commentators... with Libya is “null and void” because it ignores the exclusive economic zones of Greece’s islands, which he
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Newsletter 234 -10/01/2020
his first tour of Washington as Greek PM. Judging by the public remarks made by Trump before his... with Ankara, which escalated following Turkey’s decision to sign a maritime agreement with Libya... actions in Libya, as well as the two memoranda signed between Ankara and Tripoli. However, Turkey’s
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New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
PoliticsGreek Politicsand his documentaries, and poetic remarks about the ocean’s fragility, added emotional texture... of migrants. On Saturday, for instance, he posted on X that: “The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya... to take this emergency action after a massive increase in arrivals from Libya on Crete and nearby
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