Economy
Economy
Price of Bitcoin Drops to Nearly Two-Year Low
The price of bitcoin has fallen significantly this month with the value of the cryptocurrency reaching a 22-month low on Monday.
Bitcoin's price has now dropped to $32,338.60 (30,627.89 euros) as of Monday evening, a slump which amounts to the...
Politics
US House Passes $1.5 Trillion Spending Bill as Inflation Soars to 7.9%
The US House passed a $1.5 trillion spending bill which will keep the government funded until September.
The nearly 3,000-page bill passed with bipartisan support in the House, and will now make its way to the Senate.
Shalanda Young, White House...
Business
Unemployment in Greece Falls to 11-Year Low in December 2021
Greece's unemployment rate fell to 12.8% in December 2021, marking a significant decline over December 2020's 13.4% and November 2020's 15.5%, according to official figures released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Wednesday.
During 2021, Greece experienced wild swings...
Greece
Greek Sea Cucumbers Could Be Next Delicacy
Greek sea cucumbers may soon be on the menus of restaurants around the world. Although they are delicacies in some cultures, many people have no idea that the sea creatures are even edible.
Fishermen on the Dodecanese islands in Greece...
Economy
Greece Promises Billions in Aid for Fire Victims, Reforestation
Greece's Minister of Finance and other officials announced details regarding aid for fire victims on Tuesday afternoon.
Economy
Greece’s Piraeus Bank Optimistic for the Future
One of Greece's largest banks, the Piraeus Bank, issued a statement on Wednesday regarding its performance so far in 2021.
Business
Amazon Rules Out Possibility of Accepting Bitcoin Payments
Amazon, the American multinational technology company, ruled out recently the possibility of accepting payments with Bitcoin.
Business
Tax Havens: Why the G-7 Effort to End Them is Unlikely to Succeed
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Tax havens are characterized by applying a tax regime that is especially favorable to non-resident citizens and companies.
Economy
IMF: Economy of Greece to Bounce Back Significantly in 2022
The economy of Greece is projected to grow by 5.4 per cent in 2022, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
Business
Bitcoin: El Salvador’s Grand Experiment
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El Salvador has become the first nation to adopt the Bitcoin as legal tender, this marks a change in the reputation of the cryptocurrency.