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Newsletter 412 - 16/02/2024
households have seen solid annual growth rates. Fruit and vegetables are up by 14.2 and 14.4 pct... slowed down in January, with the CPI rising by 3.1 pct, from 3.5 pct in December. Growth rates
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Slower growth nixes handout plans, fires criticism of ND's economic policies
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be negative. Until now, high growth rates had allowed the government to fend off any criticism of its economic.... Shortcomings in other areas could always be obscured by rapidly rising growth rates. If PM Mitsotakis
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Newsletter 416 - 15/03/2024
with inflation, as Greece has one of the highest food inflation rates in the EU. Meanwhile... expect growth rates of between 2 pct and 2.5% pct This will only complicate matters as the fiscal
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May PMI still in expansion as firms report supply chain and cost issues
EconomyMacroeconomyperformance across the sector during May, as output and new orders rose at further sharp rates. Meanwhile, business confidence improved and goods producers took on additional staff at one the fastest rates
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Mitsotakis dangles carrot of more tax cuts as SYRIZA heads for leadership vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsreducing income tax rates and scales. However, as Kathimerini reported on Friday, supermarkets are urging the government to reduce VAT rates and bring them closer to the EU average. The retailers argue
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PASOK tries to take initiative in budget debate as SYRIZA exodus continues
PoliticsGreek Politicsand they benefit from offering high interest rates for loans and low rates for deposits. It is also pushing
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Government pledges more reforms, but economy set to prove deciding factor in 2025
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore fiscal space for reforming the tax system, based around lower taxation rates. The Finance... euros per year. The government is also said to be considering lower rates for incomes up to 30,000
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PMI rebounds strongly to 53.2 points in Dec but cost concerns persist
EconomyMacroeconomymomentum in the final month of 2024, as output, new orders and input buying rose at sharper rates...”, noted S&P Global analysts. "A key area to watch, however, is inflation. Rates of increase in costs
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Newsletter 456 - 21/03/2025
costs in the economy, this means low rates on loans for businesses and households, which lead... banks have been charging some of the highest rates on loans in the EU, which combined with the low
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Moody's upgrade underlines gap between economic story and reality for households
Economyfor the public debt, which then channels into lower borrowing costs in the economy, this means low rates... of the highest rates on loans in the EU, which combined with the low interest offered on deposits led to one
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