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New overdue taxes climb 1.4 bln in Aug, total stock edges up to 91.6 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s new tax debt climbed to 1.37 billion euros in August from 811 million in July, General Secretariat of Public Revenues (GSPR) data shows. The August headline figure represents the second highest reading for this year after the peak of 1.46 billion posted in January. GSPR figures
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Broadly stable rate in time deposits, corporate loan rates fall in Aug
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek households’ new time deposit rate edged up by 1 basis point (bp) to 0.87 percent in August from 0.86 percent in the previous two months, Bank of Greece (BoG) data displayed on Tuesday. The latest headline figure is the highest reading since April. It has been hovering between 0.85 and 0.88
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Row with church too much for Tsipras's fragile coalition
Agoraalso feeds into an all-round dim view of those from other cultures. According to Pew data from
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Trade deficit rises 11.6 pct in Aug on slight increase in imports and stable exports
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit expanded by 11.6 percent in August, after surging by 88.9 percent in July, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. The double digit rise largely reflects an increase in imports by 4.1 percent, while exports eased 0.1 percent. Imports headed north
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Industrial production down 0.3 pct in Aug for first fall since Mar
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) fell by 0.3 percent in August after an upward revised 4.7 percent rise in July, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data displayed on Monday. The August headline figure indicates the first negative reading since March. The modest drop largely reflects
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Car sales increase by slower rate of 9.6 pct in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomyThe growth rate in the number of road motor vehicles (going into circulation for the first time) decelerated to 9.6 percent in September from 14.1 percent in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Monday. The September headline figure is the third straight positive reading
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Greek households continue to slash spending on goods and services
Societythat is at risk of poverty slightly eased to 19.7 percent in 2015 from 20.6 percent in 2014. The data also
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Building activity soars 35.4 pct in July mostly reflecting a low base effect
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek building permits strongly rebounded by 35.4 percent in July, after a drop of 21.7 percent in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Wednesday. The headline figure for July is the first positive reading since December 2015 and also reflects a low base effect, since
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ELSTAT revises nominal 2015 GDP contraction to 1.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomytransport industry and external trade data for ships’ imports, ELSTAT said. Nominal final
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Arrears payments of 915 mln in Aug bring total to 1.4 bln over two months
EconomyMacroeconomyby the official figures, including the September data. This is expected to be available by October 24, when
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