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Retail sales start 2025 with 2.5 pct YoY rise, led by food
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales started the new year with growth of 2.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January, after a sharp drop of 5 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Monday. The corresponding volume index also had a rise of 1.9 percent YoY, from a 5.3 percent drop
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Newsletter 459 - 11/04/2025
) drop in February with 18.3 pct, after a rise of 8.5 pct in January. The deficit came to 2.44 billion...-EU countries had a sharp drop of 14.3 pct. Exports to EU countries rose by 5.2 pct while those
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Corporations lead deposit growth in Mar as total nears 200 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyand household deposits of 148.79 billion euros. Despite the continued drop at the start of 2025... a 774-million euros drop in February.
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Newsletter 465 - 06/06/2025
, but with a noticeable drop to 22.4%. This decline signals a generational departure from traditional political... are the drop in rents taxation, changes in the tax scale and a gradual reduction in objective taxation
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Newsletter 466 - 13/06/2025
total investment spending. The rise in investment spending that will recover the drop seen due... by 2 pct YoY, while it had a modest drop of 0.3 pct in constant prices. The overall investment
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Deposits resume rise in May, reaching 199.61 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banking system’s private sector deposits grew in May, with a net increase of 1.22 billion euros, after a 795-million-euro drop in April, according to the latest Bank of Greece (BoG) figures..., increased by 1.53 billion euros to 207.49 billion euros, after a 1.1-billion euros drop in April.
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Trade deficit falls sharply in May, at 13.41 bln in 5M
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit dropped sharply by 31.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, after a 6.9 percent drop in April, according to data released by ELSTAT on Tuesday. The deficit came to 2.29 billion... those from non-EU countries had a sharp drop of 35.4 percent. Exports to EU countries rose by 2.6
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Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025
suitable candidate—a drop of three points since the last survey. Despite the dip, government insiders... production that recorded the first back-to-back drop since mid-2023. The index in May was down by 2
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Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
PoliticsGreek Politicsdrop in the backing for populist Course of Freedom, which has fallen from 14 to 10 pct. This means... seeing its support drop by 2 points. There was a significant increase in the proportion of undecided
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Trade deficit rises sharply in June as exports continue to fall
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit rose sharply by 33.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) in June, after a 31.6 percent drop in May, according to data released by ELSTAT on Thursday. The deficit came to 3.14 billion... those from non-EU countries had a drop of 1.4 percent. Exports to EU countries dropped by 3.5 percent
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