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OECD ups 2021 growth estimate by nearly 3 points, underlines RRF impact
EconomyMacroeconomyThe OECD released on Monday its latest Economic Outlook, in which it significantly revised its growth estimate for Greece for this year to 3.8 pct, from 0.9 pct in the previous forecast last December. At the time, the OECD had pointed out that the recovery could be stronger if the support package
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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
of a primary surplus of 3.5 percent of GDP. In contrast, the EC and the government estimate a lower... percent contraction it foresaw in its flash estimate on February 12. The reported figures point... lower than the initial estimate incorporated in the third bailout programme of a recession of 2.3
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Contraction of 0.1 pct in Q4 sees 2018 GDP fall slightly below target at 1.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyreleased a first estimate of the overall GDP figure for 2018, showing that it grew by 1.9 percent...’s (MoF) final budget estimate of 2.1 percent for 2018. A breakdown of annual components showed... by 7.5 percent, meaning that the initial figures for 2018 have beaten this estimate. Imports of goods
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Macro and fiscal outlook for Greece remain favourable in latest EC forecasts
EconomyMacroeconomyin economic expansion in 2025 and 2026. Alongside robust private consumption, backed by steady income growth, these factors are projected to sustain GDP growth at 2.3 pct in 2025 and 2.2 pct in 2026... and fiscal outlook for Greece broadly unchanged from the previous estimates, with the Greek economy seen
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OECD sees stable growth path of 2 pct in 2025, long-term challenges persist
EconomyMacroeconomyconsumption, led by minimum wage increases, and robust investment from the RRF. However, slowing... primary fiscal surpluses of 2.1 pct and 2.2 pct of GDP are seen for 2025 and 2026, respectively... for Greece, broadly in line with the latest estimates by most organisations and the Greek authorities. GDP
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Scope leaves rating unchanged at 'BBB', ups outlook to positive
Economyof the euro area, supported by robust domestic demand, a thriving tourism sector, and a wave..., and the labour market, have further strengthened growth fundamentals. Scope sees 2025 growth at 2.2 pct...-term fiscal risks. The country’s potential growth is estimated at just 1.25 pct. Externally, Greece’s
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Retail index fell by 2.2 pct in Feb but trend improving
EconomyMacroeconomyThe turnover of Greece’s retail trade index fell by 2.2 percent year on year (YoY) in February, while volume slightly rose by 0.6 percent, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). Both headline figures showed an improving trend for the second straight month. On a monthly basis
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Greek CPI drops at slower rate of 2.2 pct in Feb for 24th straight month of deflation
EconomyMacroeconomyThe drop in the Greek consumer price index (CPI) decelerated to 2.2 percent in February from 2.8 percent in January, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Greece has been in deflation since March 2013. Over that last two years, the highest decrease in CPI was posted in November
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Credit contraction further accelerates to 2.2 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek bank credit contraction further accelerated to 2.2 percent in November from an upward revised 2 percent in October, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Wednesday. The net lending flow stayed negative for the fifth successive month with deductions increasing to 458 million in November
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Eurosystem funding falls by 2.2 bln in March, ELA drops after brief rise in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding remained on a downward trend for the 21st successive month in March, falling by 2.2 billion following a slower drop of 1.13 billion in the previous month, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement showed on Tuesday. The outstanding balance of central bank
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