Tag: “Economy”

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says war in Ukraine at ‘beginning of the end’

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia and Ukraine were at the “beginning of the end” of Europe’s biggest conflict since the second world war, but urged Washington to see through Vladimir Putin’s negotiating “games”.

Κάθετος Διάδρομος: Κληρώνει στην Ουάσιγκτον η τύχη της νότιας πύλης αερίου στην Ευρώπη

Ο Κάθετος Διάδρομος μπαίνει στο επίκεντρο των ανατροπών που έχει πυροδοτήσει η απόφαση των Ανώτατου Δικαστηρίου των ΗΠΑ, με την οποία ακύρωσε τους δασμούς Τραμπ.

ΕΛΣΤΑΤ: Κατά 5,6% αυξήθηκε ο γενικός δείκτης κύκλου εργασιών στη βιομηχανία

Αύξηση 5,6% σημείωσε ο γενικός δείκτης κύκλου εργασιών στη βιομηχανία (σύνολο εγχώριας και εξωτερικής αγοράς) τον Δεκέμβριο πέρυσι, σε σύγκριση με τον αντίστοιχο δείκτη του Δεκεμβρίου 2024, έναντι αύξησης 4,6% που σημειώθηκε κατά την αντίστοιχη σύγκριση το 2024 με το 2023.

ΤτΕ: Αυξημένες οι ταξιδιωτικές εισπράξεις κατά 9,4% το 2025 – Στα 23,62 δισ. ευρώ

Οι εισπράξεις αυξήθηκαν κατά 33% τον Δεκέμβριο και διαμορφώθηκαν σε 623 εκατ. ευρώ – Οι τουριστικές αφίξεις αυξήθηκαν κατά 5,6% το 2025 και κατά 49% τον Δεκέμβριο.

Γ. Στουρνάρας για ευρωομόλογα: Χωρίς αυτά η οικονομία της ΕΕ δεν θα μπορεί να είναι ανταγωνιστική

Ο Γιάννης Στουρνάρας έκανε εκστρατεία για τα ευρωομόλογα πολύ πριν αυτά γίνουν της μόδας. Ο Διοικητής της Τράπεζας της Ελλάδος στρέφεται τώρα στο πιο δύσκολο κοινό: τη γερμανική κυβέρνηση.

Europe hits back at ‘pure tariff chaos’ from the U.S., warning trade deals are at risk

Europe has warned that trade deals struck with the U.S. could now be at risk after President Donald Trump unveiled a new global 15% tariff on all imports at the weekend.

After court ruling, Trump says US global tariff rate will rise from 10% to 15%

President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will raise a temporary tariff from 10% to 15% on U.S. imports from all countries, the maximum level allowed under the law, after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his previous tariff program.

Fourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate

Economic growth cooled near the end of 2025 while inflation held firm, according to data released Friday that could complicate the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path.

UK businesses and consumers show signs of recovery in early 2026

British businesses extended an early 2026 recovery in February and consumers started the year confidently, data showed on Friday, although companies are still cutting jobs.

U.K. retail sales surged in January; growing 4.5% on monthly basis

U.K. retail sales surged in January, eclipsing the previous month’s hefty jump, suggesting consumers retained a degree of confidence into the new year.

Trump warns Iran of ‘bad things’ if no deal made, sets deadline of 10-15 days

President Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday it must make a deal over its nuclear program or “really bad things” will happen, and set a deadline of 10 to 15 days, drawing a threat from Tehran to retaliate against U.S. bases in the region if attacked.

Eurozone manufacturing at a turning point? PMI hits 44-month high

Eurozone manufacturing has moved back into expansion territory for the first time in months, reaching its strongest level since June 2022, according to a closely watched business survey released on Friday

US tariff revenue at risk in Supreme Court ruling tops $175 billion, Penn-Wharton estimates

More than $175 billion in U.S. tariff collections are at risk of having to be refunded if the U.S. Supreme Court rules against President Donald Trump’s broad emergency tariffs, Penn-Wharton Budget Model economists said on Friday.

Μειωμένο στα 362,8 δισ. ευρώ το δημόσιο χρέος το 2025

Στα 362,8 δισ. ευρώ διαμορφώθηκε το δημόσιο χρέος στο τέλος του 2025, παρουσιάζοντας μείωση 2,15 δισ. ευρώ σε σύγκριση με τα 364,95 δισ. ευρώ στο τέλος του 2024.

ΟΔΔΗΧ: Στο 1,84% το επιτόκιο των εντόκων γραμματίων εξάμηνης διάρκειας του Ελληνικού Δημοσίου

Με οριακά χαμηλότερο επιτόκιο θα γίνει η διάθεση της νέας σειράς εντόκων γραμματίων εξάμηνης διάρκειας του Ελληνικού Δημοσίου.

US Durable Goods Orders contracted 1.4% in December

Durable Goods in the US dropped to $319.6 billion, or 1.4%, in December, the US Census Bureau reported on Wednesday. This print followed the 5.4% increase recorded in the previous month and surpassed market expectations for a 2.0% contraction.

Ukraine cuts power imports as weather gets less cold

Ukraine reduced electricity imports by 3% to around 311 gigawatt hours last week amid milder weather, analyst DixiGroup said late on Tuesday.

Breaking: UK CPI inflation eases to 3.0% YoY in January, as expected

The United Kingdom (UK) headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.0% over the year in January, compared to a rise of 3.4% in December, the data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed on Wednesday.

‘Difficult’ Ukraine peace talks end after Zelenskiy says Russia stalling

Peace talks between Ukraine and Russia in Geneva ended on Wednesday after only two hours, with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy describing them as “difficult” and accusing Russia of deliberately delaying progress toward a deal to end the four-year-old war.

Mortgage rates sink to the lowest level in a month, sparking more refinance demand

Mortgage interest rates dropped last week to the lowest level in a month, prompting more current borrowers to seek savings in a refinance.