https://www.macropolis.gr/ en MacroPolis 2013 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:52:22 GMT 2026-07-21T16:52:22Z en MacroPolis 2013 https://www.macropolis.gr/garnish/rss-logo.png https://www.macropolis.gr/ https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.economy.16313 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth modestly decelerated in June with a rise of 4.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 5.2 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Thursday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:42:00 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.economy.16313 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-07-09T10:42:00Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16297 In its latest quarterly report, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) argues that the Greek economy is currently navigating a complex global landscape, showing remarkable resilience despite geopolitical tensions. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:34:00 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16297 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-07-02T08:34:00Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16273 The Greek authorities will have welcomed the MoU signed between the US and Iran as a first decisive step towards a lasting resolution of the conflict, although a 60‑day period remains in which outstanding issues must be resolved before a final deal is reached. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:51:55 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16273 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-06-23T08:51:55Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16243 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was broadly stable in May with a rise of 5.2 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 5.4 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Wednesday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:42:10 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16243 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-06-10T10:42:10Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16239 With the release of the OECD’s Economic Outlook last week, all major international organisations have now published their latest projections for 2026. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:18:56 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16239 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-06-09T07:18:56Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16205 The European Commission published last week its latest spring economic forecasts, becoming the latest institution to confirm that the unresolved Iran conflict will be a key factor shaping this year’s economic outcomes. Tue, 26 May 2026 08:43:53 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16205 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-05-26T08:43:53Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16193 The European Commission released on Thursday its latest spring forecasts, projecting that Greece’s economic growth will slow gradually over the next three years as higher energy prices weigh on household incomes and consumer spending. Thu, 21 May 2026 10:50:08 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16193 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-05-21T10:50:08Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16184 With the war in Iran far from settled and the main choke point for global energy and trade still in place - as the Strait of Hormuz remains essentially shut - newly released data points to a severe inflation shock for the Greek economy. Mon, 18 May 2026 07:26:52 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16184 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-05-18T07:26:52Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16173 The impact of the protracted Iran conflict is now filtering into the Greek economy and is reflected in hard data and sentiment indicators covering periods after the war began at the end of February. Wed, 13 May 2026 09:31:02 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16173 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-05-13T09:31:02Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16164 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) accelerated significantly in April with a rise of 5.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 3.9 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Friday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Fri, 08 May 2026 11:45:46 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16164 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-05-08T11:45:46Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16111 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) accelerated significantly in March with a rise of 3.9 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 2.7 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Wednesday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:11:38 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16111 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-04-15T10:11:38Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.features.16100 The war in Iran has entered its second month, precipitating what the International Energy Agency (IEA) describes as the “largest supply disruption in the history of global oil markets”. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:49:54 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.features.16100 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-04-06T07:49:54Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16036 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) slightly picked up pace in February with a rise of 2.7 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 2.5 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Tuesday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:48:45 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16036 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-03-10T11:48:45Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15949 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) was broadly stable at the start of the new year with a rise of 2.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January, from 2.6 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Thursday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:06:18 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15949 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-02-12T11:06:18Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15882 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) accelerated in December with a rise of 2.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 2.4 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Tuesday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:09:57 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15882 Nick Malkoutzis 2026-01-13T11:09:57Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.economy.15622 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) accelerated in November with a rise of 2.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 2 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Tuesday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:25:53 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.economy.15622 Nick Malkoutzis 2025-12-09T11:25:53Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15548 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) was broadly stable in October with a rise of 2 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 1.9 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Monday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:52:23 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15548 Nick Malkoutzis 2025-11-10T11:52:23Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15467 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) decelerated further in September with a rise of 1.8 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 2.9 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Thursday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:41:11 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15467 Nick Malkoutzis 2025-10-09T09:41:11Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.economy.15442 The Greek government’s efforts to shift the narrative and change its political fortunes are crashing against the realities on the ground as reflected in the frequent data releases from Eurostat and ELSTAT. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 08:13:02 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.economy.15442 Nick Malkoutzis 2025-09-29T08:13:02Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15394 Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) decelerated in August with a rise of 2.9 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 3.1 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Wednesday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:44:57 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15394 Nick Malkoutzis 2025-09-10T09:44:57Z