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Economic sentiment indicators inch up again in July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a 1-point rise in July, after a 2-point increase in June... 2022 and not far off the recent high of over 114 points seen in February 2022, before the Ukraine... to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in July was over 10 points up from the 100.7 points
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Economic sentiment improves marginally in Aug, consumer confidence takes 7-point tumble
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a 0.7-point rise in August, after a 1-point increase... early 2022. It is not far off the recent high of more than 114 points seen in February 2022, before..., dropping to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in August was 6 points up from the 105.7
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Football chairman's actions threaten to blow coalition off course again
PoliticsGreek Politicsintervention led to the game being called off by the referee, even though the match official later changed... also run into a number of problems. In December, privatisation fund HRADF had to put off the signing... that threaten to blow Tsipras and his government off their course. A Pro Rata poll published in left
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Tsipras and Kammenos try to fend off rumours of deepening rift
PoliticsGreek Politicscoast guard vessel off the Imia islets and the detention of two Greek soldiers who crossed the Evros... political career to a sudden stop. The defence minister sought to kill off speculation before Tuesday’s...-left grouping, Movement for Change, a real go and those who believe the party would be better off
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Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
PoliticsGreek Politics, Doukas managed to narrowly hold off Geroulanos, earning just 858 votes more than his more experienced... that will be formed by the PASOK leader once Sunday’s run-off vote has been completed. Looking ahead Geroulanos... on the backfoot going into the run-off ballot. This also speaks to a wider problem for PASOK
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How Samaras backed himself and Greece into a corner over bailout exit
Agorabillion euros in loans from the International Monetary Fund due in 2015 and 2016, casting off... was getting ahead of itself. Just days after Samaras unveiled his vision for rounding off the year... this is a plan that leaves Greece better off. Then again, though, perhaps it is just a plan to save
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Newsletter 74 - 20/05/2016
with Piraeus, announced in late 2014. Eurobank kicked off the banks’ first quarter (Q1) reporting season... for automatic spending cuts if Greece’s primary surplus veers off track proved less controversial than...-off fund in which Greece’s lenders have a considerable say and which has access to a vast array
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Hotel industry sees investment in high-end units, but hampered by seasonality
EconomyFeatures, for example, four and five star hotels made up 5.8 percent and 25.3 percent of all hotels, respectively. By 2019, this had risen to 27.8 percent for four star and 20.7 percent for five-star units... and end of the peak season, showed an average increase of 11.1 percent YoY across all star categories
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First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Greek politics is heading in. SYRIZA’s pulled off surprising results in Athens but made little... held off conservative hopeful Yiannis Ioannidis. In Piraeus, another key municipality, New Democracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis
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Athens braces for return of lenders, discussion about measures
PoliticsGreek Politics. “If the annual fiscal target is seen being missed or beaten, the positive fiscal measures will be increased or contained accordingly.” Houliarakis also admitted that some households can expect to be worse off... being burdened and others being better off,” said the minister. This was by far the clearest explanation
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