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Primary budget surplus passes 1-bln mark for 2014 but revenue shortfall widening
Economy-month figure posted a surplus of 897 million. This was mainly due to the exceptionally strong PIB
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Q1 GDP contracts 1.1 pct as Greece eyes growth in 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy. The difference was mainly due to a stronger tourism season. Greece has experienced negative growth since Q3
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Greek trade deficit increases by 14.7 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomyup 47.6 percent. The former mainly reflects soaring imports from third countries (up 49.9 percent
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Greek deposits edge up for second month in April, reach 161.3 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyfar in 2014 stems from savings (1.63 billion) mainly reflecting lower household disposable income
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Greek credit contracts again in April but at slightly lower rate of 3.7 pct
EconomyMacroeconomythe beginning of 2013 and mainly reflects heightened non-performing loans (NPLs), contained deposit
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Greek Tourism Association sees tourist arrivals rising to 19 mln for 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) increased on Wednesday its estimate for international tourist arrivals in 2014 to 19 million from 18.5 million. The upward revision mainly reflects the updated figures for scheduled flights and a rise by 750,000 of tourist arrivals in Athens
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Drop in Greek retail sales accelerates to 3.4 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomyvolume retreated 5.3 percent MoM. The latter is mainly attributed to the end of the winter sales
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Data for May shows Greek PMI in growth territory for second straight month
EconomyMacroeconomyfurther. The level of new orders showed a solid rise in May mainly supported by export sales, which
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Are things looking up for Greece's privatisation programme?
Economyis mainly related to the sale of three assets, namely Hellinikon (former Athens airport), Piraeus Port
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Greek May CPI falls 2 pct in one of biggest drops for more than a year
EconomyMacroeconomyindicates the CPI eased 0.8 percent compared to April, mainly due to an 8.9 percent drop in clothing
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