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Central government debt increases 6.53 bln to 387.3 bln in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomybillion, while loans held by the BoG dropped to 967 million. The weighted average maturity
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Travel balance increases by wide margin in June from last year's tourism collapse
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s travel balance came to a surplus of 689.4 million euros in June from 38.5 million a year ago, when the pandemic caused a collapse in tourism, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. The balance remained below its June 2019 level, when it came to a surplus of 2.36 billion euros Receipts came
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Deposits rose by 1.84 bln in July
EconomyMacroeconomyNet deposit movements in the Greek banking system continued to rise in July, increasing by 1.84 billion euros compared with inflows of 1.62 billion euros in June, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures revealed. The outstanding balance of private sector deposits increased to 171.7 billion euros, reflecting
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Credit growth in July slows to 1.2 pct; monthly outflow of 532 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit movement in the Greek private sector rose an annual 1.2 percent in July, compared with 2.3 percent in June, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Thursday. The net lending flow was negative, with a 532 million-euro net decrease in lending compared with an increase of 517 million euros
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Rise of property prices continues with 4.6 pct increase in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rise in the nominal value of apartments in Greece accelerated to 4.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter (Q2), from an upwards revised 3.5 pct in the first quarter (Q1), according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Thursday. On average, house prices increased by 4.6 percent
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Busy Q2 for securitisations sees rise in bad loans managed by servicers
EconomyMacroeconomyIn the second quarter of the year (Q2), loans managed by Credit Servicing Firms (CSF) stood at 61.75 billion euros, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Thursday. This reflects a close to 19 billion euros rise quarter-on-quarter, from 42.77 billion euros in Q1. In the end
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July travel surplus of 2.14 bln affirms comeback for tourism sector
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s travel balance came to a surplus of 2.14 billion euros in July, from 610.2 million a year ago, when the tourism sector made the first tentative steps after the pandemic outbreak, according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Tuesday. Despite the impressive annual recovery, the balance
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Deposits rise by 1.48 bln in Aug as year to date increase exceeds 10 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe net private sector deposit movement in the Greek banking system continued to rise in August, increasing by 1.48 billion euros, from 1.84 billion euros in July, based on Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Monday. The outstanding balance of private sector deposits increased to 173.24
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Credit growth slows to 0.8 pct in Aug, lowest for 2021
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit movement in the Greek private sector increased by an annual 0.8 percent in August, from 1.2 percent in July, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Monday. This is the slowest credit expansion growth since last summer. The net lending flow was negative by 337 million, from a negative flow
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More lost ground made up in Aug as travel surplus nears 3 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s travel balance recorded a surplus of 2.97 billion euros in August, from 1.32 billion euros a year ago, when the tourism sector rounded off a rather tentative peak season due to the pandemic outbreak, according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Friday. Although performance more than
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