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Govt hails success of vaccine mandate amid continuing surge in 'hard' indices of pandemic
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the coming week. Monday marked the official deadline for over-60s to get vaccinated or get fined... the initiative a success, after 220,000 came forward to get vaccinated in the 45 days since the measure
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PM sets out winter relief measures, rules out change to electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicsas it seeks to get Greek voters on board ahead of next year’s elections. The PM also doused recent... will be their shortcomings about SYRIZA and any coalition it may lead if the centre-right party fails to get... pave the way for ND to get re-elected. Feeding into these concerns, Mitsotakis suggested
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ND sees limited political threats on path to next year's elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsacross the Aegean subsides as the elections in Greece (as well as Turkey) get closer, this will remove..., Mitsotakis sought to play down the phonetapping issue “I have not been able to get to the bottom... committee raised concerns about evidence being destroyed if Europol does not get involved
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Government pins hopes on payments, OPEKEPE shake-up to stem farmers’ protests
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout make ends meet, 34 pct saying they get by with difficulty, and 10 pct stating they are under great financial pressure. Just 12 pct told the pollsters they get by comfortably. Almost two thirds said their wages aren’t enough to get them through the month. With the cost of living evidently
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Greek jobless rate remains stuck at 27.3 pct for third month
Economy, all monthly readings for 2014 now stand above the 27-percent mark. The evolution of the April... the 59-percent mark for the sixth consecutive month. The female unemployment rate is consistently above the 30-percent mark for the second year in a row, yet it eased to 30.7 percent in April from
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Greek credit contracts by another 3.5 pct in Sept as balances ease to 212 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy) to 212.78 billion euros. Monthly net deductions remained above the 400-million-euro mark... MoM to 98.18 billion euros. Net deductions dropped below the 200-million-euro mark to 196 million... accelerated to 3.1 percent with balance dropping below the 70-billion-euro mark to 69.89 billion. Monthly
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Greek loan rates remained well above euro area average in October
EconomyMacroeconomythe 2-percent mark since Greece’s accession in the eurozone in 2002. The drop in October led the year... marginally above the 5-percent mark in June 2012 and showed a clearly declining trend thereafter... the 3-percent mark, showing a monthly drop of 13 bps offsetting a similar rise posted in September
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Unemployment rate edges up to 26.1 pct in Q4 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyAuthority (ELSTAT). The Q3 rate was the first reading below the 26-percent mark over the past two... mark at 51.5 percent. The next age group (25-29 years) recorded a broadly similar pattern... the highest jobless rate marginally below the 28-percent mark. On the flipside, the jobless rate
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Greek Eurosystem funding up by 2.9 bln in March, reaches total of 107.1 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyJanuary 2013 and the second consecutive reading above the 100-billion-euro mark. The month on month (MoM... the 68-billion-euro mark from zero until December 2014 reflects: a) Replacement of ECB with ELA funding... 2012 and remained above the 120-billion mark for the last three quarters of 2012. Speaking
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Greek banks' equity raising could keep official support to a minimum
Economybe trimmed below the 5-billion mark, close to 4.7 billion. Alpha Alpha has called an Extraordinary... of Alpha share capital while there are no other shareholders registered above the 5-percent mark... shareholder above the 5-percent mark. Piraeus Piraeus is the first bank that has completed its LME
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