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Despite improvement in services, goods tip current account to deep deficit of 2 bln in May
EconomyMacroeconomy, compared to a deficit of 1.82 billion euros in the same month last year. Total imports came to 7.95 billion euros, from 4.97 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came to 4.71 billion
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Newsletter 347 - 22/07/2022
billion euros, with cautious steps towards the 12 billion euros total debt plans that were communicated... turnover in the total market increased by 12.5 percent, led by increases of 12.4 percent
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Jan-May travel balance of 1.78 bln beats same period in 2019
EconomyMacroeconomyto 410,700. In total, arrivals from the EU 27 countries increased by 547.8 percent YoY to about 1.34... last year and 518.9 euros in 2019. In total, arrivals showed a rise of 553 percent in 2022 and came
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Government on mission to manage expectations in anticipation of tough winter
PoliticsGreek Politicsin a bid to prepare for the eventuality of a total interruption of natural gas supplies from Russia... describe the total loss of Russian gas supplies as a likely scenario. Tough negotiations in Brussels
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Summer Covid wave sparks fresh warnings, as opposition unites on gender-based violence
PoliticsGreek Politicsup 21 pct from the previous week to a total of 355. A degree of unease greeted the decision..., bringing the total number of women killed by their partners this year to 13, has prompted opposition
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Tourism shrinks June current account deficit, but goods deficit shoots up in H1
EconomyMacroeconomyin the same month last year. Total imports came to 8.28 billion euros, from 5.41 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came to 5.33 billion euros, from 3.33 billion in June 2021
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Despite seasonal recruitment in accommodation and catering, hiring balance slows to 2,999 in July
EconomyMacroeconomythere has been a positive balance, after opening negative in January. Total hirings in July came to 274,429 versus 271,430 departures. Voluntary departures accounted for roughly 38 percent of the total
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Govt brings energy saving to forefront as cost of support set to skyrocket
PoliticsGreek Politics. Finance Minister Christos Staïkouras put the total amount earmarked for this year at 10 billion euros... back their electricity use by 10-15 pct. Greek officials do not expect the country to suffer a total
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Finance Ministry costs new support package, but questions remain over electricity subsidies
Economybillion euros, out of the total 13.2 billion euros energy support package. This was split between 4.1 billion euros for households and 6.5 billion euros for firms. The total 5.5 billion euros package
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Q2 unemployment drops to 12.4 pct, reflecting seasonality in job market
EconomyMacroeconomyof 15.8 percent. A total of 591,573 were registered as unemployed in Q2, decreasing by 8.6 percent... of long-term unemployed (more than 1 year) came to 370,400 people, representing 62.6 percent of the total
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