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Current account deficit at 2.34 bln in Mar, up to 6.96 bln in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomyin March, from 3.1 billion euros in the same month last year. Total imports came to 7.44 billion euros in March, from 6.92 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came to 4.85 billion euros.... The total services balance was 555.4 million euros, from 350.3 million last year. During the first quarter
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Unemployment jumps to 10.6 pct in Q1 - highest in two years
EconomyMacroeconomypeak in Q3 each year and the build-up in hiring for the high season in Q2. A total of 508,401 people... unemployed (more than 1 year) came to 248,900 people, representing 49 percent of the total unemployed... of total, while the share of persons with temporary jobs was 7.3 percent. Full-time employment
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Current account deficit narrows to 1.39 bln in Apr, travel receipts show resilience
EconomyMacroeconomyin the same month last year. Total imports came to 7.45 billion euros in April, from 6.64 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came to 5.12 billion euros, from 3.76 billion in April 2025... to 1.11 billion euros, from 1.02 billion euros in April 2025. The total services balance was 914.1
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Jobs in tourism push May hiring balance upwards
EconomyMacroeconomywith 137,841 more departures, leading to a year-on-year deterioration with 5,111 less hires. Total... for roughly 41 pct of the total, with the remaining classed as layoffs and termination of contracts. Layoffs... up to May 2025. Total hires were 1.36 million, against 1.03 million departures.
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Record travel receipts and narrower trade deficit reflected in current account up to May
EconomyMacroeconomycame to 2.11 billion euros in May, from 2.36 billion euros in the same month last year. Total imports came to 7.09 billion euros in May, from 6.47 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came... euros in May 2025. The total services balance was 2.3 billion euros, from 2.17 billion last year
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Central govt debt rises to 402.64 bln in Q2 on back of repos and bonds increases
EconomyMacroeconomyof the total at 203.06 billion euros in Q2, having dropped by roughly 7 billion euros, following.... The weighted average maturity of the total debt continued to slide though it remains below 16 years, to 15.7... 71.1 percent of the total, while short-term (up to 1 year) and medium-term (1 to 5 years) debt
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Current account deficit improves in June, rises to 9.54 bln in first half of year
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros in June, from 3.16 billion euros in the same month last year. Total imports came to 7.53 billion euros in June, from 7.02 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came to 4.92.... Travel receipts came to 3.48 billion euros, from 3.43 billion euros in June 2025. The total services
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Seasonal jobs push quarterly unemployment to 7.9% in Q2: lowest since 2008
EconomyMacroeconomy. A total of 379,670 people were recorded as unemployed in Q2, decreasing by 25.3 percent from... of the total unemployed. Alarmingly, the largest portion, 92,600, has not worked for more than four...). Part-time employment was 5.1 percent of total, while the share of persons with temporary jobs
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Seasonal factors shape employment balance in July as job departures dominate
EconomyMacroeconomywith 20,729 more departures, leading to a year-on-year improvement of 6,934 more jobs. Total hirings... of the total, with the remaining classed as layoffs and termination of contracts. Layoffs dropped... was positive with 323,136 more hires, against a balance of 319,843 up to July 2025. Total hires were
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Current account turns to surplus in July thanks to services, tourism
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros in the same month last year. Total imports came to 8.12 billion euros in July, from 7.2 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came to 4.97 billion euros, from 4.29 billion... to 4.72 billion euros, from 4.41 billion euros in July 2025. The total services balance was 4.65
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