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Trade deficit growth slows to 4 pct YoY in July driven by oil and non-EU markets
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Q2 GDP moderates further to 1.7 pct YoY as households spending slows
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Jobs in education lead negative hiring balance of 20,728 in July
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Seasonal factors take unemployment rate to 8.6 pct in Q2 - lowest since 2008
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ELSTAT resumes monthly unemployment updates after review, rate at 8 pct in July
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PMI improves significantly in Aug, despite exports orders falling for four straight months
Details of 2025 budget point to complex economic challenges ahead

The Finance Ministry tabled last Wednesday the final budget for 2025. As much as the headline numbers support the government narrative of stable growth and solid fiscal performance, the underlying numbers highlight the challenges for the coming years.
According to the latest estimates, the Greek economy is expected to grow by 2.2 pct this year, essentially unchanged from the 2.3 pct of last year and in 2025 it will also outperform eurozone peers, also with growth of 2.3 pct.
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