The EU-harmonised consumer price inflation rate (HICP) reached  4.1% year on year in January, much higher than the rate of 1.4% recorded in January 2007. Like the national consumer price inflation rate,
Retail sales volumes in Cyprus rose by 8.9% in 2007, according to provisional data for December. According to provisional estimates, the turnover volume index of retail trade for December 2007 increased by
The price index of construction materials for January 2008 inched up by 0.58% compared with December 2007, but was 6.27% higher than in January 2007. In 2007 construction materials prices were on
Tourism revenue rose by 4.9% over the year earlier in January, according to the Passenger Survey, reaching EUR 35.3 mln compared with EUR 33.6 mln in January 2007. This was a positive
The rate of inflation in January 2008 reached 4.1% by comparison to the corresponding month of 2007, according to the latest data released here today by the Cyprus Statistical Service (SyStat). CyStat
The Struggling Democratic Movement (ADIK) decided on Thursday to call on its members and followers to decide and act freely and according to their conscience in the second round of presidential elections.
Ioannis Kasoulides, running for the presidency of the Republic, said his vision was a free Cyprus, a modern European state, with economic growth, social cohesion and social justice, a Cyprus in the
Demetris Christofias, who is running for the presidency of the Republic, said his aim was a viable and functional settlement of the Cyprus problem, which would reunite the state, the people, the
Fresh signs that the U.S. economy may be in recession sent Asian stocks lower on Friday, with Shanghai shedding more than 4 percent, as investors took shelter in the relative safety of
European shares fell early on Friday, dragged lower by utilities after disappointing profits from Germany’s RWE, while heavyweight oil stocks tracked crude prices lower. At 0815 GMT, the FTSEurofirst 300 index was
