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China's Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agora. The surge of Chinese exports to most of these countries has further increased the trade deficit
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Net job hirings of 17,128 in September after brief dip
EconomyMacroeconomy. Compared to last September, when a positive hirings balance of 7,788 was recorded, this year’s figure has
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Poll reaffirms positive view of Putin among Greeks
SocietyThe Public Opinion Research Department of the University of Macedonia has released the results of a survey which show that Greeks have a generally favourable view of Russia and its leader. The survey revealed that 57.5 percent of Greeks had a positive opinion about Russia. The response was stronger
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CPI rises for ninth straight month in Sept with 1 pct increase
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1 percent in September, up slightly from the 0.9 percent increase noted in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. This means the reading has remained positive for nine months in a row after four years of deflation
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Despite talks in US, review still looms large
PoliticsGreek Politics, complicating efforts to complete the process as soon as possible. Nevertheless, the coalition has
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Revision sees 2016 fiscal surplus at 0.5 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomybalance for 2016 has been downward revised to 0.5 percent of GDP, from 0.7 percent in April
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Budget primary surplus of 4.54 bln in 9-month below target despite underspend
EconomyMacroeconomythe target by 35 million euros. Since September 2016, the state budget deficit has improved by 68.9
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Overdue social security debt reaches 30.5 bln in Q3 on consolidation of debtors
EconomyMacroeconomyhas collected revenues of 2.55 billion since 2013 with a double-digit rise in each of the last two
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Credit contraction eases to 0.8 pct in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomyand came to 23.75 billion. The Greek market has been experiencing a contraction for the last six years
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Athens in dispute with Spanish ambassador over Catalonia stance
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is in the process of trying to settle disagreements with its neighbours, but has found itself embroiled in an unexpected row with a fellow European Union (EU) member state, Spain, over the crisis in Catalonia. Speaking to Sunday’s Eleftheros Typos newspaper, Spain’s Ambassador to Greece
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