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December hirings balance positive by 5,970 with annual balance for 2018 up by 141,003 places
EconomyMacroeconomy-time work for the month of December came to 43.8 percent. Part-time and shift work made up 42.1 percent.... In 2018, part-time jobs accounted for 41.6 percent of all hirings, and shift work made up 12.7 percent
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European Commission report due to set tone for build-up to March 11 Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeto decide on whether to approve debt relief measures totalling up to 1 billion euros. The government.... The payment scheme is set to include up to 100 instalments as well as a reduction or complete cancellation
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Athens aims to wrap up legislation on foreclosures and issue 10-year bond
EconomyProgrammetightening up some aspects of the draft legislation, particularly with the aim of excluding strategic... security contributions will go ahead and will be available to those who are up to date
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SYRIZA keeps up calls for cooperation but with focus on voters rather than parties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA is continuing its calls for cooperation with other parties, despite such invitations falling on deaf ears so far, as the battle for undecided moderate voters intensifies in the build-up..., but by whether there is a shift in public opinion that will see SYRIZA picking up supporters from the pool
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Top spots in judiciary spark new clash in build-up to snap elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen talking up the Novartis case since last year, when several opposition politicians were... will be up to the new leader. It is not known yet when the leadership contest will take place.
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ND lining up tax, development and labour legislation for autumn
PoliticsGreek Politicsreports that Staikouras plans to lead the discussion regarding the fiscal targets by speeding up... to mediate with the banks in the rescue of up to 170 companies at risk of bankruptcy. He has already
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Brussels gives Athens thumbs-up for reforms and budget
EconomyProgrammeby eurozone central banks and the waiver of the step-up interest margin on loans by the EFSF... of the tax cuts will push the economy up by 2.3 percent in the EC’s view, which is under the 2.8
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Overall loan interest rate edges up to 4.34 pct in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomyThe overall weighted average interest rate on all new loans to households and non-financial corporations came to 4.34 percent in November, up by 2 basis points (bps) from the rate of 4.32 noted.... The average interest rate on deposits from households with an agreed maturity of up to one year
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Deadline looms for troubled home protection scheme as insolvency law is lined up
Economyand then extended by subsequent administrations, is starting to move up the agenda of key stakeholders... as an incentive that up to 30 percent of the loan installment would be subsidized by the state. Borrowers
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Govt steps up policy response, hoping to impede Coronavirus
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is stepping up the range of precautionary measures being taken to impede the spreading of the coronavirus in Greece, where 89 people have been diagnosed with the illness, but nobody... is up to the task of dealing with any coronavirus cases and that the economic impact of Covid-19
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