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August sees third Greek C/A surplus in a row, reaching 1.82 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyto the end-July figure. This showed a net inflow of 1.1 billion, while residents’ direct investment.... As a result, the year to date figure turned to a net outflow of 1.1 billion in the 8-month period... respectively. According to the BoG, the narrowing of the trade deficit reflects a lower net import
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The IMF crisis and how to solve it
Agorathat institutional biases are being tackled is to open up its kitchen to public scrutiny. Fund staff and real... is the perfect time for the Fund to open up its kitchen and show the world the ingredients that go
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Committee of wise men proposes drastic changes to Greece's pension system
Economyin pension funds’ revenues ranged between 12 percent for the Seamen's Retirement Fund (NAT) up to 48.9... of IKA revenues up to 89 percent for OGA and 92 percent for NAT. At the same time, pension funds
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Greek labour market recorded in 2015 second highest net hirings since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomyNet hirings stood at 7,826 in December, which is the second positive reading for this month since.... In contrast, negative readings were posted in January and in the July to November period. Net departures...). In contrast, the highest net departures were recorded in food industry (-1,844). The majority (54
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Eurobank net profits at 56.8 mln in Q1
EconomyBankingEurobank recorded net profits of 56.8 million euros in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020 compared to net profits of 32.6 million in Q4. The relevant net profit in Q1 2019 stood at 22 million euros. Adjusted net profit was reported at 59.6 million euros in Q1, and came to 95.4 million in Q4. Core pre
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Alpha Bank Q3 results reflect net profits of 43.8 mln
EconomyBankingAlpha Bank reported net profits of 43.8 million euros for the third quarter (Q3) of 2020 compared to a net profit of 97.5 million euros in Q2 2020. On an aggregate basis, net profits in the nine... the lower wholesale funding and deposit cost. The Net Interest Margin (NIM) remained stable QoQ at 2.3
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Stocks record weekly losses of 0.7 pct in wake of inconclusive Eurogroup
Economy, the top underperformers included Piraeus Bank (-7.6 percent), Ellaktor (-6 percent) and Folli-Follie (-5.5... in the previous week. Corporate news Hellenic Exchanges net profits slumped 76.5 percent to 0.4 million in first quarter (Q1), while turnover fell by 28 percent to 5.5 million and EBIT was sharply
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Newsletter 505 - 22/05/2026
understand Greek concerns about Turkey’s revisionist rhetoric, instability in Libya and migration flows... outlook.MacroeconomyChart of the weekDebt The central government debt in Q1 dropped by 5.5 billion euros
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Net job hirings hit 33,608 in June, highest since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance remained positive for the fifth straight month showing net hirings of 33,608... net hirings making up more than three quarters of the total monthly figure. The biggest share to June net hirings relate to food service (+28,723), accommodation (+23,738) and retail trade (+6,242
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Credit contraction stays stable at 2 pct in June, net additions for first time this year
EconomyMacroeconomyshowed on Wednesday. The lending flow turned positive for the first time in 2016 with net additions... from the previous months, still continue in the household sector. Since the beginning of the year, net... positive with cumulative net additions of 554 million in the first half of the year. Loans to sole
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