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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
their blockades of national and ring roads after the latest government proposals presented in two meetings hosted... (doctors, engineers and lawyers) remain strongly opposed to the latest proposals presented by Labour
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Turnover in the tourism sector falls 8 pct in Q4, first negative reading since Q1 2013
EconomyMacroeconomy. The latest data by the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) displayed international tourist... of the domestic economy in 2015. Based on the latest ELSTAT figures, the recession stood at 0.2 percent last
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OECD sees potential for recovery in Greek economy, stresses benefits from reforms
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its latest economic survey on Greece published on Thursday, the OECD stressed the domestic economy is gradually recovering but that high social costs persist. In addition, the organisation says... will contract by 0.1 percent in 2016, much slower than the 1.2 percent estimated in its latest economic
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Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016
on Tuesday, when the two countries also signed an updated readmission agreement. The latest version... by the EU is held up by the customary bureaucracy in Brussels. The latest plan also places a new kind... of sending back asylum seekers en masse to Turkey, a country that neither properly recognises them
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Idomeni exodus complicates management of refugee crisis for gov't
PoliticsForeign Policythe government's response to the latest events. Authorities said they are making efforts to convince refugees.... Spain became on Monday the latest EU member state to express serious doubts about the potential
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Building activity down 18.8 pct in January, permits hit new low
EconomyMacroeconomy, as the construction sector was among the mostly harmed from the Greek crisis. The latest Bank of Greece (BoG... euros over this period. The BoG’s latest figures show almost 40 percent of outstanding housing loans
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IMF sees contraction of 0.6 pct this year before strong rebound in 2017
EconomyThe International Monetary Fund has provided its latest macro forecasts for Greece in the World Economic Outlook (WEO) published on Tuesday. The fund expects Greece to return to growth in 2017 after... forecasts pointed to a jobless rate of 27.1 percent in 2017. It is worth noting that the latest EC estimates
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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
), but refrained from providing any details on the latest government proposal. In the semi-annual reports detailing... institutions. The latest case concerns a combination of private lenders, charitable trusts (so-called
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Significant fall in migrant arrivals but camp conditions a growing concern
PoliticsGreek Politics. According to the latest data from the UNHCR, as of April 20 there were an average of 139 arrivals... and that they would be lifted by the end of June “at the latest.” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said
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Parliament's budget office highlights economic challenges beyond bailout
EconomyMacroeconomyThe economic challenges that Greece faces should it conclude the first bailout review with the institutions are outlined in the latest quarterly report of the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO). The report notes that based on the latest available information, the negotiations with the institutions
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