Macroeconomy
Oct budget execution data affirms strong revenue performance
The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 10.25 billion euros up to October, compared to a surplus of 13.53 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday.
Property prices continue to climb in Q3, reaching record high
The growth in the nominal value of apartments in Greece was broadly stable in the third quarter of 2025, increasing by 7.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) from 7.6 percent in Q2 2025, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Tuesday showed.
Travel receipts drop by 3.6 pct YoY in Sep, but still on course for record year
Greece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 3.14 billion euros in September, compared to 4.15 billion euros in August, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Monday.
Final 2026 budget foresees stable growth and strong tax performance
The Finance Ministry tabled in Parliament on Thursday the final budget for 2026, which sees growth slightly accelerating, a strong fiscal performance and a downward trajectory for the debt-to-GDP ratio
Industrial turnover jumps by 13.4 pct YoY in Sep for first rise since Jan
Greece’s industrial turnover recorded a strong rebound in September, with a jump of 13.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a 1.5 percent drop in August, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday.
Current account deficit improves significantly in 9M, falling to 7 bln
Greece’s current account recorded a deficit of 408.8 million euros in September, from a surplus of 1.1 billion euros in August, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Thursday showed.
EC autumn forecasts project stable growth and fiscal outlook
The European Commission published on Monday the latest autumn forecasts, in which the outlook for Greece remains broadly unchanged, while the effects of the conclusion of the RRF are captured further into the forecast horizon.
Budget underspend carries on in Oct as taxes continue to outperform
The budget primary balance produced a surplus of 10.3 billion euros up to October, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday.
Import prices resume growth in Sep, food up 6.9 pct YoY
Greece’s import price index returned to growth in September, with a marginal rise of 0.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 2.4 percent decline in the previous month, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday.
Car sales remain in forward gear with 7.7 pct YoY rise in Oct
Vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 4.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in October, after a rise of 11.7 percent in September, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Thursday.