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Current account deficit drops further, at 6.85 bln up to Aug from 11 bln last year
EconomyMacroeconomyeuros, down from 60.24 billion euros up to August 2022. Exports were 33.2 billion, from 35.2 billion... in 2022. Receipts were 14.66 billion euros, from 12.72 billion up to August 2022.
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Travel receipts of 19.61 bln up to Oct set new record as arrivals soar by 17 pct to over 30 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyin 2022, up by 10.2 percent year-on-year. Travel payments rose by 5.7 percent to 196.8 million euros. Arrivals came to 3.14 million in October, up 14 percent from 2022. EU arrivals were 1.78 million
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Government talks up privatisation benefits, but opposition questions success story
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government was also questioned over the timing of its winding up of the Covid-era rescue scheme for Aegean... state assets as part of a debt restructuring deal with the country’s creditors has not lived up
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PM lines up talks with farmers, faces questions over housing crisis
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs the week comes to an end, the government is stepping up its efforts to address two burning issues: The ongoing protests by farmers and the growing house crisis, which is pricing many Greek... subsidies and compensation that has led to farmers ramping up their protests over the last few days
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Car market starts year on the up, with 6.7 pct rise in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyup of lorries (2,495) down by 10.3 percent and buses (78) down by 40 percent. Motorcycle sales... by 16.1 percent annually. Passenger cars were up by 16.7 percent, lorries increased by 12.6 percent
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Opposition parties vow not to let up on Tempe despite inquiry verdict
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government that it had orchestrated a cover-up, implying that the opposition lacked concrete evidence to back up their claims. The leader of SYRIZA’s parliamentary team, Sokratis Famellos, described
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Car sales contract in March, up 4 pct YoY in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomywas made up of lorries (2,145) down by 21.2 percent and buses (65) down by 8.5 percent. Motorcycle... motor cars have risen by 4 percent annually. Passenger cars were up by 6.1 percent, lorries decreased
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Mitsotakis tempers expectations for EP vote, Kasselakis talks up prospects
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, Kasselakis will feel vindicated in talking up his party’s prospects if he can show... place is up for grabs on June 9.
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Strong tax performance and underspend push primary surplus up to 3.15 bln in May
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 3.15 billion euros in May, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday. Up to May, the primary... euros. The budget balance up to May showed a deficit of 580 million euros, from a 1.12-billion-euro
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Current account deficit continues to grow, reaching 6.84 bln up to Apr
EconomyMacroeconomyto 4.37 billion euros, from 3.91 billion in April 2023. The impact of fuel picked up again... showed a deficit of 11.54 billion euros, up from 9.62 billion euros in 2023. The oil deficit
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