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Greek stocks down 2.6 pct on week, banks underperform for fifth straight week
Economylowest level since August 8. Since the beginning of the month, the domestic market has retreated 1.8.... The banking index closed the week at its lowest level since July 6. It has recorded losses of 13
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Q2 GDP rebounds 0.2 pct QoQ but shrinks 0.9 pct YoY amid consumption drop and investment rise
EconomyMacroeconomyup nearly 69 percent of the total figure. Since its peak in Q3 2009, household consumption has... posted in Q1. As a result, investment grew by 2 percent in H1. However, investment has tumbled
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Latest data highlights how hard it is for unemployed Greeks to find jobs
Societyfrom Eurostat has shown. Only 4.3 percent of jobless Greeks moved into employment and 1.1 percent... quarter of 2016. However, the situation in Greece has improved marginally year-on-year
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In EU, Athenians least satisfied with city life but becoming happier
Societyfrom the EU’s statistical arm has found. When asked if they were satisfied with living in their city... having the second lowest rate (53 percent). One likely cause is that Athens has the lowest employment
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Out with the old, in with the old
Agoraand betrayal. SYRIZA has done little to increase transparency or to take on vested interests. The overriding... because of past convictions regarding unpaid social security contributions. She has denied
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Tight schedule to approve multi-bill, tick off remaining milestones
EconomyProgrammeMPs are to begin debating on Monday the multi-bill containing draft legislation that will conclude some of the prior actions Greece has to wrap up to secure its next bailout sub-tranche of 2.8... market, while its scope and jurisdictions are redefined. Remaining milestones The government has
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Credit contracts by 1.7 pct in August, loans balance at its lowest since 2007
EconomyMacroeconomy, this segment has posted cumulative deductions of 188 million. Credit contraction in the Greek banking... of 28.1 percent has been posted in the consumer credit followed by decreases of 23.9 percent
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Greek government risks mauling after straying off
Agora, the Bank of Greece’s investigation into Attica Bank has also raised doubts about how at least one... that the current controversy will blow over. New Democracy has already suggested that such a ruling from
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Wise men proposals on labour market reforms give Ministry bargaining basis with lenders
EconomyProgrammein the profession. The state also has the ability to expand such agreements to the entire sector... or profession. The Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos has repeatedly noted that the committee
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Erdogan's questioning of border treaty catches Athens cold
PoliticsForeign Policythat the Treaty of Lausanne had not been the victory that it has been presented as in his country... is the subject of exploratory talks. Nevertheless, there has been no official complaint, a note verbale
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