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Sentiment falls sharply in Feb, consumer confidence continues to slide
EconomyMacroeconomypoints, dropping by roughly 3 points. Since March last year, industry confidence is down by 7 points... points from March last year. Construction confidence remained in positive territory at 9.2, though
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Mitsotakis hits back on multiple fronts as SYRIZA sets out its economic pledges
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere is no prospect of an Easter handout this year according to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who said the government would focus instead on increasing earnings. Mitsotakis set out his...-year anniversary brought fresh accusations of a political cover-up, saying people should refrain
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Wages index rises by 5.5 pct YoY in Q4, records first quarterly drop since Q3 2021
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index maintained a solid growth trend in Q4, rising by 5.5 percent year-on-year (YoY), thought it slowed down from an upwards revised 6.3 percent in the third quarter of 2023, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Friday. The wages index
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New political storm heads towards PM following report on Tempe recordings
PoliticsGreek Politicsreported from March 4 last year that the recording of the Larissa station master being aired..., clashed with the centre-right administration last year over the wiretapping scandal. Reports
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Economic sentiment and consumer confidence gain ground in March
EconomyMacroeconomypoints in the previous month. Since April last year, industry confidence is now up by 2.2 points... April last year. Construction confidence remained in positive territory at 8.9, now positive over
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Greek-Albanian deadlock over Beleri case no closer to being resolved
PoliticsForeign Policyshould have resigned as he had lost the elections". Although Beleri won the election in Himara last year... concept of the rule of law". "One year later, the defeated mayor remains in his position, with full
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Deposits continue to slide in Feb as households and firms dip into savings
EconomyMacroeconomyThe net private sector deposits in the Greek banking system contracted further in February with a drop of 1.07 billion euros, after a 5.24 billion euros drop in January, based on the latest Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Thursday. The annual growth in February was 3 percent year on year
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Resignations of two key aides undermines PM's attempt to rebuff crash cover-up claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsa station master and train drivers on the night of last year’s deadly train collision leaked to the media... to Mitsotakis because Bratakos and Papastavrou, who was brought into the PM’s office last year, were seen
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PM attempts to regroup, shift focus after testing week over Tempe crash
PoliticsGreek Politicsup the causes and responsibilities linked to last year’s train accident. The PM insists that he gave... back into third position, behind SYRIZA, after overtaking its leftist rival earlier in the year. Keen
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Mitsotakis limps into party conference looking to rally ND for EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof incidents since its re-election in last summer’s national elections. Given that this year marks 50... that former New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras has chosen not to speak at this year’s conference
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