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Corporations at forefront of 5.53 bln deposit inflow in May
EconomyMacroeconomyPrivate sector deposits rose sharply in May, with a net inflow of 5.53 billion euros, after a minor drop of 66 million euros in April, according to the latest Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Monday. The annual growth in May was 7.8 percent year on year (YoY), from 5.8 percent
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Loans to businesses keep credit growth at 7.4% YoY in May
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong in May, rising by 7.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 6.8 percent the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Monday showed. The net lending flow was positive by 1.32 billion euros after an outflow of 1.22 billion euros
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Record travel receipts and narrower trade deficit reflected in current account up to May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreeceās current account deficit narrowed in May to 960.2 million euros, from 1.39 billion euros in the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Tuesday showed. In May 2025, the balance showed a deficit of just 3.6 million euros. The Bank of Greece notes that this is mainly due
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Tourism shows resilience despite geopolitical uncertainty as May arrivals and revenues rise
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 2.02 billion euros in May, compared to 735.9 million euros in April, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Wednesday. The May balance was 10.2 percent higher than the 1.84 billion euros recorded in May 2025. Receipts for the month
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Corporate inflows in June push deposits to highest point since April 2010
EconomyMacroeconomyPrivate sector deposits rose strongly in June, with a net inflow of 8.76 billion euros, after a solid rise of 5.31 billion euros in May, according to the latest Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Monday. The annual growth in June was 9.3 percent year on year (YoY), accelerating from 7.8
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Business loans drive 7.7% YoY credit growth in June
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong in June, rising by 7.7 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 7.4 percent the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Monday showed. The net lending flow was positive by 3.29 billion euros after an inflow of 1.32 billion euros
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