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Current account deficit widens to 412 mln in May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's current account (C/A) deficit almost tripled to 411.6 million euros in May from 139.9 million last year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Thursday.
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Credit standards for Greek loans stayed stable in Q2, small uptick in demand for large corporate loans
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit standards for both corporate and household loans were kept largely stable quarter on quarter (QoQ) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2016, in line with expectations, Bank of Greece (BoG) bank lending survey (BLS) figures displayed on Tuesday.
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Eurosystem funding falls 8.6 bln in June in aftermath of waiver reinstatement
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding dropped by a notable 8.57 billion euros in June, following a decrease by 3.86 billion in May, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement displayed on Wednesday.
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Stournaras eyes easing of capital controls, updates on loan quality and NPL reduction targets
EconomyMacroeconomyAppearing before Parliament’s economic affairs committee on Monday Bank of Greece (BoG) Governor Yannis Stournaras presented the organisation’s monetary policy report, which was released a month ago, and provided an update on Greek banks’ loan quality as well as unveiling a series of proposals for easing capital controls
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Minor changes in Greek deposit and lending interest rates in May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek households’ new time deposit rate slightly eased for the fifth straight month in May, when they fell by by 2 basis points (bps) to 0.85 percent from 0.87 percent in April, Bank of Greece (BoG) data displayed on Tuesday.
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Credit contraction accelerates to 2 pct in May on increased loan deductions of 357 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek bank credit contraction edged up to 2 percent in May, after slowing to 1.9 percent in April, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Monday.
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Deposit flow turns positive in May with inflows of 184 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe flow of Greek private sector deposits turned positive in May with inflows of 184 million following outflows of 59 million in April, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Monday.
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Lower foreign arrivals lead to 7 pct drop in April travel receipts
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's travel receipts fell by 7 percent in April after a short-lived rise by 8.2 percent in March, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Wednesday.
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Current account deficit narrows to 822 mln in April
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's current account (C/A) deficit fell by almost 21 percent to 822 million in April from 1.04 billion a year ago, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Tuesday.
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Primary cash surplus widens to 2.66 bln in first five months of 2016
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance climbed to 2.66 billion euros in the first five months of 2016 from 1.07 billion euros last year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Friday.