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Construction shows first signs of recovery in 2025 as building activity rises 31.6 pct YoY in May
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Primary balance up to July confirmed at 7.94 bln due to underspend, tax revenues
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Travel receipts rise by 8.8 pct YoY in June, arrivals drop marginally
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Central government debt rises to 403.2 bln in Q2, cash reserves near 42 bln
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Industrial turnover stable in June after marginal 0.1 pct YoY rise
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Oil balance and drop in exports pushes current account to 1.19 bln deficit in June
Bank of Greece study finds one in six local firms is strategic defaulter
In a separate section of the interim Monetary Policy Report published on Friday, the Bank of Greece (BoG) discussed the issue of corporate strategic defaulters i.e. companies that have stopped servicing their loans despite having the ability to make the payments.
The study examined a sample of 13,000 firms with outstanding loan obligations of at least 1 million euros each between 2010–2015. The loan stock of that sample stood at 57 billion euros, of which 19 billion were classified as non-performing.
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