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Industrial production grows by 1.2 pct in June and rises by 0.5 pct in first half of the year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose by 1.2 percent in June after May’s growth was revised up to 1.7 percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Thursday. The latest figure marks four positive months for the index, following two negative months at the start
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Unpaid contributions rise to 33.86 bln as more legacy debtors added
EconomyMacroeconomycollection for 2017 came to 1.05 billion, up 28.4 percent from the year before, mostly driven by a rise
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Employment balance year-to-date posts record despite more departures in July
EconomyMacroeconomyhave dominated job hirings to various degrees. In July, part-time and shift work made up 41.4
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July primary cash surplus at 6.75 bln as revenue rise outstrips expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomymonths of the year. The primary surplus up to July beat the target by 1.16 billion euros. Expenditure
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Tsipras bids farewell to MoU, eyes new start for Greece and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politics, Papandreou made reference to Greece embarking on an “odyssey.” Tsipras picked up this thread
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Reshuffle on backburner as Tsipras draws ideological battle lines
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the third programme. The changes to his ministerial line-up will set the stage for his speech
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Athens eyes cancellation of pension cuts as Tsipras prepares Thessaloniki package
EconomyProgrammeon the weakest sections of society. “Our arguments are backed up by numbers that show the reduction
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Tax cuts set to lead package of post-MoU pledges by Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicswill include a cut in VAT on food service to 13 percent (costed at 350 million euros); reductions of up
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NBG remains profitable in Q2 with net results of 21 mln
EconomyBankingby 199 million euros, picking up from the decline of 57 million noted in the previous quarter
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Mitsotakis plans cuts to pension contributions, aims to add private element to system
PoliticsGreek Politicssketched out the plans he has for Greece’s pension system. He had flagged up in a recent interview his
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