Unemployment eases to 9.4% in December

Unemployment eases to 9.4% in December

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in December 2024 amounted to 9.4% compared to 10.4% in December 2023 and a downwardly revised 9.5% in November 2024, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said on Thursday. The number of employed people amounted to 4,267,593 – 35,656 more people compared with December 2023 (0.8%) and 10,579 fewer people compared …

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Princess Beatrice Chooses Greek Name For Baby Girl

Princess Beatrice Chooses Greek Name For Baby Girl

Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, have joyfully announced the birth of their second daughter, Athena Elizabeth Rose. The baby girl was born on 22 January 2025 at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London. Despite arriving several weeks early, both mother and baby are reported to be healthy and doing well. The …

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Cyprus had a banking boom in 2024

Cyprus had a banking boom in 2024

Cyprus ended 2024 with a surge in banking activity, as both loans and deposits saw substantial increases, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC). December recorded a net loan increase of 503.2 million euros, while total deposits climbed by an impressive €977.4 million – a significant jump compared to previous …

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Psychology Secrets: The Mind Tricks Controlling Your Everyday Behaviour

Psychology Secrets: The Mind Tricks Controlling Your Everyday Behaviour

Greek City Times Psychology Secrets: The Mind Tricks Controlling Your Everyday Behaviour Hidden forces shaping human behaviour: 20 fascinating psychological phenomena This post Psychology Secrets: The Mind Tricks Controlling Your Everyday Behaviour first appeared on Greek City Times and is written by Natalie Martin Source link

Greek household deposits rise by €2.5 billion in December

Greek household deposits rise by €2.5 billion in December

In December 2024, deposits placed by households and private nonprofit institutions increased by nearly 2.5 billion euros to reach €150.3 billion at the end of the year, the Bank of Greece announced on Wednesday.   According to figures released by the central bank, the annual growth rate decreased to 2.4%, from 2.8% in the previous …

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The Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

The Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

In recent times, the term “died suddenly” has gained prominence, often evoking fear and concern among the public. Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a significant global health concern, accounting for up to 20% of deaths in Western societies. The World Health Organization identifies ischaemic heart disease as the leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for …

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Astronomers are keeping an eye on this asteroid’s odds of hitting Earth

Astronomers are keeping an eye on this asteroid’s odds of hitting Earth

You may hear about a large asteroid headed toward Earth. Don’t panic. Just after Christmas Day, astronomers spotted something zipping away from Earth: a rock somewhere between 130 feet and 330 feet long that they named 2024 YR4. Over the next few weeks, they simulated its possible future orbits. They now say, based on the …

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Christopher Nolan Takes On ‘The Odyssey’ With Star-Studded Cast

Christopher Nolan Takes On ‘The Odyssey’ With Star-Studded Cast

Sir Christopher Nolan is embarking on what may be the most ambitious project of his career—an adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey. Known for his intricate narratives and breathtaking visuals, the acclaimed director is taking on a story that has long been considered unfilmable. With a cast featuring Matt Damon, Zendaya, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Charlize …

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Reds enter top-eight of Europa League, PAOK awaits Ajax or Steaua

Reds enter top-eight of Europa League, PAOK awaits Ajax or Steaua

[Intime] Olympiakos managed to finish in the top eight of the Europa League with its home win over Qarabag on Thursday, while PAOK could do no better than lose at Real Sociedad, but is still in the top-24 of the final table of the league phase. The Reds have therefore qualified straight to the last …

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Nikolaos De Grece And Chrysi Vardinoyannis To Wed On February 7

Nikolaos De Grece And Chrysi Vardinoyannis To Wed On February 7

The impending wedding of Nikolaos de Grece and Chrysi Vardinoyannis has been officially confirmed through a simple announcement on the former Greek royal family’s website. The ceremony will take place on Friday, February 7, at 18:00 at the Church of St. Nicholas Ragava in the presence of close family and friends. A Swift Romance The …

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