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Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020
– a record so far - and 108 patients intubated in ICUs. Another 1,211 cases were reported on Thursday... general lockdown, warning that “the consequences for our economy will be tragic”. Despite... on this front so far, though. Pandemic takes heavy toll on Greek workers Research by GSEE finds that all
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Consumer confidence takes 10-point dive in September
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a drop of almost 3 points in September to 108 points..., and is now at the highest since early 2022. It is not far off the recent high of more than 114 points..., dropping to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in September was 9 points up from the 99.2
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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the final Finance Ministry (MoF... during the first nine months of the year. Personal income tax (PIT) was below target by 763 million
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Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
Agorain Germany and on the continent.[ix] Finally, German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier unveiled... to allow privately-owned Huawei equipment to be used in its forthcoming mobile telephony 5G wireless... of Vodafone and Telefónica O2 operating in Germany have built the 4G network with Huawei infrastructure
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Industrial turnover records five months of contraction after 6.2 pct drop in Aug
EconomyMacroeconomymonths, to -1.3 pints after a rise of 2.6 points in the previous month. Since October last year, industry confidence has risen by 4 points. Overall, economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a drop of almost 3
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Newsletter 501 - 03/04/2026
energy subsidies. The Greek economy is in a state of high alert. While fiscal buffers and structural... of the domestic market’s ability to maintain consumption levels under inflationary stress. The economy’s... pints, from -49.2 in February. All components fell with the sharpest noted in the services sentiment
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House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
AgoraGreece jettison the baggage of the past. This is a more serious test of how far and fast the country... a way to measure people’s units of thought, they would discover that the British think in pints
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Newsletter 121 - 02/06/2017
. “The benefits of economic reform to the Greek economy, and programme ownership are now a higher... International Airport SA offer to extend 20-year concession Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) fell... Commission (EC) figures showed. The ESI settled at 93.2 in May, which is the lowest reading since February
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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern
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Consumer confidence hits 19-year high, ESI highest since 2007
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) strengthened by 3.1 points in August to reach 108.4 points..., when the index reached 109.1. Compared to August 2018, the ESI has increased by 3.7 points. Consumer.... Industry confidence declined by 1.1 points month-on-month to stand at 0.6 points. Year-on-year
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