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PMI rebounded in September, but survey data still point to a downturn on lack of new orders
EconomyMacroeconomyreflecting sustained drop in production on lower level of new orders as well as further decrease... evident since March 2011 largely due to strong competition. The PMI survey also showed longer lead times
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Budget execution slips in Sept as 3.08 bln primary surplus turns to underperformance
EconomyMacroeconomysince January by 6.2 percent in September, yet the 9-month figure still points to a drop of 6.8... straight. However, due to the strong underspend until July, the 9-month figure remains 2.7 billion below
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Fiscal target revision shows 3.07 bln 9-month primary surplus was 1.8 bln above target
Economyby 3.4 percent to 9.79 billion, 103 million below target. Consumption taxes showed a higher drop... percent to 28.34 billion euros, 2.32 billion better than the revised target. The strong under-spend
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Marked improvement for budget execution in Oct, primary surplus outperformance extended
EconomyMacroeconomybillion) relates to SMP and ANFA income that was not collected. The strong performance in October also... rebounded by 19.6 percent in October after a drop by 20.1 percent in September. The October figure
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
, the HFSF share (via non-restricted voting rights) would drop to 1.5 percent from its current level... and then the next within the blink of an eye. SYRIZA has traditionally had a strong pro-Palestinian stance
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EC sees resilience in Greek economy, urges additional measures in 2016 and 2017
Economyto drop 0.7 percent from growth of 0.5 percent in 2015, while the decline in investments is seen... compliance with the programme conditionality. Greece is anticipated to post strong GDP growth of 2.7
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Industrial production rises by 5.2 pct in Dec, its highest growth rate since 2007
EconomyMacroeconomy, capital goods, recorded a drop by 5.5 percent. In contrast, production of consumer durables grew... breakdown of the various industrial sectors showed strong growth in computers, electronic
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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
EconomyIn an effort to calm the strong objections raised by the self-employed (doctors, engineers and lawyers), who are insured in the United Fund of Independent Employees (ETAA), Labour Minister Giorgos... and 20,000 euros the picture is mixed: Engineers would see a modest drop of 2.7 percent, doctors a marginal
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Unemployment down slightly to 24.6 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomyby 42,600, largely due to the strong tourism season that mitigated the uncertainty surrounding... indicate a drop in the unemployment rate from 25.1 percent to 24 percent in 2016 and further to 22.8
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Jan-Feb budget primary surplus soars to 3.04 bln, aided by underspend and PIB revenues
EconomyMacroeconomythe target of 1.07 billion by 1.97 billion, which is explained by the strong underspend (primary... was mostly evident in February when the relevant figure declined by 8.7 percent after a modest drop
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