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Credit growth stable at 0.9 pct in Oct, led by lending to corporates
EconomyMacroeconomyby 148 million, following positive by 611 million euros in the previous month, taking the balance
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Alpha Bank's NII at 1.65 bln in 2023, rising by 41 pct
EconomyBankingAlpha Bank reported a net profit of 611 million euros in 2023, compared to a profit of 368 million euros in 2022. Normalised profit after tax for 2023 was 780 million euros, from 398 million in 2022, a rise of 96 percent. Core pre-provision income (PPI) in 2023 was 1.25 billion euros, from 717
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Construction shows first signs of recovery in 2025 as building activity rises 31.6 pct YoY in May
EconomyMacroeconomyin Attica (611), in line with the historical trend, and the smallest number of permits were issued
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NBG profits at 661 mln in H1, net interest income at 1.1 bln
EconomyBankingNational Bank of Greece (NBG) reported a profit after tax of 661 million euros in H1, compared to a profit of 701 million euros in H1 2025, a drop of almost 6 percent year-on-year (YoY). Attributable profit was 567 million euros, from 611 million euros in H1 last year. P&L Net interest income (ΝΙΙ
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Unpaid taxes for September fall to 1.03 bln but up 56.5 pct so far this year
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter peaking at 1.42 billion euros in August, the monthly rate of Greece’s unpaid taxes dropped to 1.03 billion in September, according to data provided by the General Secretariat of Information Systems (GSIS) on Tuesday. The September figure is simila...
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Greece and lenders far apart on foreclosures as housing NPLs keep rising
EconomyProgrammeThe protection of primary homes from foreclosures emerged as one of the key areas of significant difference between the Greek government and the institutions during the 3-day visit of the quadriga mission chiefs to Athens last week. The issue also came ...
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Greek tax wedge remained far above OECD average in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomyThe tax wedge in Greece remained well above the OECD average in 2015, according to the OECD Taxing Wages 2016 report released on Tuesday. OECD defines tax wedge on labour income as a ratio with the numerator equal to the sum of personal income tax plus ...
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IMF far more pessimistic than eurozone on Greek debt, urges significant relief
EconomyProgrammeThe International Monetary Fund's updated Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) sees Greek debt as being highly unsustainable and stresses that even with the full implementation of the policies included in the third eurozone bailout programme, both debt an...
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Primary surplus up to 3.9 pct of GDP in 2016, far above target
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s general government primary surplus climbed to 3.9 percent of GDP in 2016, according Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) first notification published on Friday. The headline figure confirms recent comments made by the government and top euro...
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SYRIZA and ANEL: Far from picture-perfect
AgoraThe picture from the first meeting between Alexis Tsipras and Panos Kammenos in January 2015, after SYRIZA’s election victory was a sign of things to come. The pair’s idiosyncratic alliance is coming to an end now, having lasted longer than many observe...
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