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Privatisation chief sees gradual progress but revenues remain unclear
EconomyIn an interview with Kathimerini newspaper on Sunday, the Chairman of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) Stergios Pitsiorlas provided an update on five privatisation projects. On the timetable for the privatisation of Greek ports, Pitsiorlas said the deadline for the submission
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Industrial turnover dives 18.3 pct in Aug for highest drop in almost 5 years
EconomyMacroeconomyin September, yet it remained below the 50-point mark for the twelfth straight month. “Greek
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Government meets resistance on TV permits and revenues chief
PoliticsGreek Politicsto millions of Greek homes since 2009. A Digea representative suggested the company might take legal
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Disposable income slips 1.6 pct in Q2 on higher income and wealth taxes
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter rising in the preceding three quarters, Greek household disposable income fell by 1.6 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2015, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. In Q1, disposable income had grown by 0.8 percent, at a decelerating pace from the 1.8 percent
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OECD sees recession in 2015-16, stresses need for reform implementation
EconomyMacroeconomy) released on November 5. However, the OECD sees the Greek economy recovering at a slower rate of 2.1 percent
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Industrial production up by 2.8 pct in Sept for second straight raise
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek Industrial Production Index (IPI) grew for the second straight month but at the slower pace of 2.8 percent in September from a downward revised 4.1 percent in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Monday. The September headline figure indicates the fifth positive
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Government in race against time to resolve bailout issues
EconomyProgrammemeetings with Greek authorities on Wednesday. Local media indicate that the government aims to table
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Fitch affirms Greece’s rating, projects GDP to contract 0.3 pct in 2015
Economyon Greek economy were released by the European Commission (EC) and the OECD in early November
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A third of young Greeks would consider emigrating to escape economic problems
Society. Reflecting the bleak economic situation, the report also found that 30 percent of Greek respondents think
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New Democracy bewildered by ballot failure as Tsipras solicits consensus
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe parties. Tsipras repeated these comments about consensus in interviews with Greek media over
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