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Greece gets close-up view of rapidly changing US foreign policy position
PoliticsForeign Policytalks with the EU’s High Representative Kaja Kallas, provoking further frustration to Brussels
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Greece aligns with EU on Israel-Iran conflict, keeps close watch on Turkey as Ankara submits maritime plans
PoliticsForeign Policythis Tuesday in an extraordinary meeting of his EU counterparts called by EU top diplomat Kaja
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Athens seeks talks with Erdogan as Turkey steps up diplomatic activity in region
PoliticsForeign Policyobjections to the 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum. The EU’s chief diplomat Kaja Kallas said the memorandum
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Budget surplus overshoots 11M target due to lower primary expenditure, investment spending
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 7.63 billion euros in the first 11 months of 2018, according to the final budget execution bulletin for November published by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Thursday. The figure up to November is s...
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Current account deficit widens to 3.93 bln in Nov, 17.48 bln in 11M
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece posted a deep current account deficit (C/A) of 3.93 billion euros in November, from 2.7 billion euros in October, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Friday. In November 2021, the balance showed a deficit of 2.74 billion euros, while in November ...
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Building permits grow by 9 pct in Nov, up 3.9 pct over 11M
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding permits stayed on a growth trend in November thanks to a rise of 9 percent year-on-year (YoY), after an increase of 8.2 percent in October, according to the latest data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSAT) on Tuesday. The total n...
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Solid Nov for car sales, which are up by 15.2 pct in 11M
EconomyMacroeconomyRoad motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time recorded another solid growth rate, growing strongly by 24.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 38.9 percent rise in October, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data releas...
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Trade deficit narrows further in Nov, at 28.46 bln in 11M
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit recorded a drop of 28.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in November, after a decline of 32 percent in October, according to data released by ELSTAT on Tuesday. The deficit came to 2.66 billion euros for November. Imports totalled 6.95 ...
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Nov current account deficit widens to 3.3 bln, 11M falls below 12 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account recorded a deficit of 3.3 billion euros in November, from a deficit of 1.45 billion euros in October, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Friday. In November 2022, the balance showed a deficit of 3.91 billion euros, while in Nov...
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Trade deficit jumps 18.7 pct YoY in Nov, 11M deficit at 31.51 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit rose sharply by 18.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in November, after a rise of 11.5 percent in October, according to data released by ELSTAT on Thursday. The deficit came to 3.18 billion euros for November. Imports totalled 7.21 bil...
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