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Quarterly unemployment edges up to 10.4 pct in Q1 on back of seasonal factors
EconomyMacroeconomyis not seasonally adjusted and captures the full effects of seasonality in the labour market thanks... percent, against 92.3 percent in permanent jobs. Full-time employment is just short of 4 million people
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New Democracy rejigs key party posts as Spartiates expulsion leaves gap in Parliament
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith its polling figures once again on the ascendant, New Democracy is gearing up for a long election campaign with the filling of key party posts, with insiders referring to a “full restart... Parliament was left with 297 MPs rather than the full complement of 300 after the Electoral Court ruled
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Parties square up for latest Tempe inquiry with ND expected to easily dominate proceedings
PoliticsGreek Politicsdays. As a result, few anticipate a full hearing to take place. Government and opposition have set... Democracy taking full control of the agenda. This is unlikely to be allowed by the conservative majority
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Firefighting capabilities beefed up as blazes and water shortages weigh on government
PoliticsGreek Politics, the authorities also have 18,000 full-time and seasonal firefighters at their disposal. Although the fire service..., for instance, was reportedly at 65 pct of capacity in May, whereas it was almost full two years ago
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Opposition lines up attack on government over wildfires with visits to affected areas
PoliticsGreek Politicsminister of starting every wildfire season with a PR campaign full of promises which immediately.... The government has not yet offered a full assessment of the situation, with PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Seasonal factors take unemployment rate to 8.6 pct in Q2 - lowest since 2008
EconomyMacroeconomyis not seasonally adjusted and captures the full effects of seasonality in the labour market thanks to the tourism... the share of persons with temporary jobs was 11 percent, against 89 percent in permanent jobs. Full
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Newsletter 474 - 05/09/2025
to the public purse is estimated at €1.2 billion once fully implemented. Initial estimates placed the full... the bill amounts to full deregulation of the labour market, undermining work-life balance
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Top EU prosecutor lambasts anti-corruption efforts, calls for reform to bring ex-ministers to justice
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the way of a full investigation. The head of the EU Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) was in Athens... of concluding a full investigation into cases such as the farm payments scandal at OPEKEPE
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Newsletter 478 - 03/10/2025
government ministers for more resources to continue high-profile probes, stressing the need for full... lenders to more or less full compliance with the bailout agreement it had signed in 2015. This meant
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ELTA CEO resignation fails to stem political fallout from post office closures
PoliticsGreek Politicsdeputies are pressing for a full reversal of the plan. It is reported that several are gathering signatures.... Opposition parties, as well as many government MPs, are demanding a full explanation
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