Unemployment drops, slightly
Greek unemployment rate eased to 25.6 pct of the workforce in April, from 25.8 pct in April and 27.0 pct in April last year, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Thursday.
Train derails at Tempi
Two train cars of commercial train 23500 derailed, today at 6:45 in the tunnels of Tembi, for yet unknown reasons.
Athens Stock Exchange closed until July 13
The Hellenic Capital Market Commission on Thursday announced that the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) will remain closed until Monday 13 July , in line with the bank holiday.
ECB freezes ELA cap for Greek banks at 89 bln
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday decided to keep the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) for Greek banks frozen at the same level as on June 26, namely 89 billion euros, without raising or lowering it further, according to sources.