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  1. Budget primary surplus confirmed at 916 mln in May on higher expenditure
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , compared to a surplus of 853 million noted in May 2018, the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) final budget... the aggregate target by 2.55 billion euros. The monthly primary balance for May landed at a deficit... to May 2018 when the figure stood at a deficit of 947 million euros, the monthly primary balance’s

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  2. Covid-19 takes toll on budget as primary deficit widens to 4.80 bln in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    execution bulletin for May showed on Monday. May’s preliminary budget had been widely anticipated.... The monthly primary balance for May came to a deficit of 3.28 billion euros compared to a monthly deficit... billion euros in May 2019. Revenues On a monthly basis, net revenues came to 1.92 billion euros which

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  3. Current account shows deficit of 913.9 mln in May as travel receipts evaporate
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s current account (C/A) balance posted a deficit of 913.9 million euros in May compared... billion euros year-on-year (YoY). According to the BoG, May’s performance is primarily attributable...). The services balance shrank by 81.7 percent YoY to stand at 328.2 million euros in May. The travel balance

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  4. Seasonal jobs account for 7 in 10 hirings as balance nears 100,000 in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s employment balance continued its recovery in May with 99,956 more hires then departures... also had a solid positive balance of 124,365 more hirings than departures. The balance in May last year... in May 2020 the labour market was affected by the pandemic with just 32,975 more hires ahead of a very

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  5. Current account balance continues to deteriorate as deficit up to May exceeds 9 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s current account recorded a deficit of 2.35 billion in May, from 2.69 billion euros in April, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Monday. In May 2023, the balance showed a deficit of 1.63... in May, from 3.02 billion euros in the same month last year. Total imports came to 7.55 billion euros

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  6. Significantly improved oil balance pushes current account to 196.5 mln surplus in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s current account recorded a surplus of 196.5 million euros in May, from a deficit of 2.11 billion euros in April, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Monday showed. In May 2024, the balance... the services surplus declined. The deficit for the balance of goods came to 2.36 billion euros in May, from

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  7. Data for May shows Greek PMI in growth territory for second straight month

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    contraction, for the second straight month in May, albeit marginally easing by 0.1 points to 51.0, according... in production levels in May was slightly lower than that in April, but it remained solid, according... further. The level of new orders showed a solid rise in May mainly supported by export sales, which

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  8. Current account surplus at 407 mln in May - first positive balance since Sept 2014
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's current account (C/A) balance showed a surplus of 407 million in May from deficit of 299...). The latter largely reflects increased non-residents’ arrivals in May (+13.2 percent). Despite the C/A surplus in May, the aggregate figures for the 5-month period point to a small widening of the C

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  9. Substantial ground for Greece and lenders to cover before May 9 Eurogroup
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is due to be held on May 9 but it is still not clear how Athens and its creditors will arrive... ahead until the Eurogroup on May 9. The Greek side has not ruled out the possibility of a high..., while Tsipras may repeat his call for a summit of eurozone leaders if the May 9 meeting proves

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  10. Eurosystem funding drops by another 3.9 bln in May, ELA down 2.1 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell again in May for the 11th successive month, declining by 3.86... showed on Monday. The change in May represents the highest monthly decrease in the course of 2016... reading since January 2015. The recorded drop in Central Bank funding in May almost equally reflects

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