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Farmers roll back into Athens as government fails to resolve long-running dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicson collective bargaining this week — remarks widely interpreted as indirect support — while emphasising
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Mitsotakis tries to rally base as Tsipras sharpens attacks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsELGA to deliver faster compensation and modern irrigation planning. Closing his remarks, Tsipras
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Banking on voters’ desire for stability, ND insists ruling majority is still achievable
PoliticsGreek Politicsa series of controversial remarks in which he suggested the party should be willing to “cooperate
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Tempe and Predatorgate court cases bring government scandals back to fore
PoliticsGreek Politicsas conspiracy theorists, remarks widely seen as inappropriate pressure on proceedings from
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OPEKEPE scandal widens as pressure mounts for PM on multiple fronts
PoliticsGreek Politicsmoral boundaries, and leading the country into institutional decline. His remarks were particularly
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Greek banks see Eurosystem funding drop to lowest level since 2009 in September
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding dropped by another 2 billion euros in September, reaching 42.57 billion according to the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement. The September figure is the lowest reading since November 2009. Since May, when ...
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Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis
SocietyLower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012, compared to a 9 percent rise for higher income groups, a new report on the impact of the crisis and austerity policies on incomes, inequality and poverty in ...
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ELA funding down by 8.6 bln in Dec for sharpest drop since July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding continued heading south for the sixth straight month dropping by 5.89 billion in December after a 5.98 billion fall in November, Bank of Greece's (BoG) 2015 balance sheet showed on Monday. In absolute terms, Central Bank ...
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Labour Ministry 2015 data shows increase in employment, marginal drop in average wage
EconomyThe Labour Ministry published on Tuesday the annual report of its information system (Ergani) providing detailed figures on mostly private sector companies and their workers. The information was gathered by data entered electronically by firms into Erga...
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Drop in building activity slows to 12.2 pct in February
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek building permits dropped at a decelerating pace of 12.2 percent in February from 18.8 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Thursday. Building surface also fell by 16.6 percent, while the respective volume e...
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