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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
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Significantly contained spending pushes July primary surplus 4.36 bln above target
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Energy continues to drive import price drop as June records 4.7 pct YoY fall
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Car market still buoyant as sales rise by 2.8 pct YoY in July
C/A surplus of 0.7 pct of GDP in 2013 is Greece's first for decades
Greece posted a current account (C/A) surplus of 1.24 billion euros (0.7 percent of GDP) in 2013 for first time in at least six decades, following a deficit of 4.62 billion in 2012 (2.4 percent of GDP), according to the Bank of Greece (BoG).
The C/A deficit in December more than halved to 215 million from 479 million last year owing to a jump in the current transfers surplus by 580 million, mainly reflecting SMP income of 534 million and an increase in the services surplus by 169 million, w...
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