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Current account shows deficit of 436 mln in January
EconomyMacroeconomydropped by 87.9 percent. A total of 255.2 million euros are missing in tourism receipts for the month according to these figures. Travel payments came to 23.1 million, down 87.4 percent. Total imports..., total exports reached 2.35 billion euros, a fall of 13.4 percent YoY. In the other accounts
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Alpha Bank posts net profit of 103.7 mln in 2020
EconomyBankingin Greece came to 18.3 billion euros, down by 600 million euros compared to 2019. The total NPE stock.... The fully loaded total CET 1 stood at 14.8 percent, up 20 basis points QoQ. The bank’s Total Capital
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Car sales almost double in March from level at start of pandemic
EconomyMacroeconomy. In March 2020, the year-on-year change showed a drop of 49 percent. Last month’s total number of new vehicles, at 20,175, was just 240 above 2019’s total, with car sales in the month remaining below..., an increase of 97.5 percent. Out of the total, passenger car sales rose by 98.1 percent
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Covid recession bumped pension spending to 18 pct of GDP in 2020
EconomyTotal age-related expenditure amounted to 26.4 percent of gross domestic product last year... in total factor productivity – a residual in growth accounting that usually attributed... the country will use EU recovery funds. Between 1974 and 2019, the average annual growth rate in total
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Building permits decrease by 3.2 pct in February
EconomyMacroeconomy. The total number of permits came to 1,581. The corresponding surface area increased by 16.4 percent... rose by 1.4 percent. Total permits in the aggregate period stood at 3,040. Surface area increased by 11... in 2005, but have not yet come close to this high. Total permits for 2020 came to roughly 80 percent
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Car sales more than treble in April from depressed level last year
EconomyMacroeconomy. In April 2020, the year-on-year change showed a plunge of 85 percent, leaving last month’s total number of 23,128 new vehicles still 5.4 percent lower than April 2019’s total. Car sales in April came to 18,352 compared to 4,031 in April last year, an increase of 355 percent. Out of the total, passenger
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Govt on alert for possible fallout from tapering of pandemic relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsobligations. The repayment period will reportedly stretch up to 72 months. In total, more than 40 billion... and business deposits by 10 billion, a total of 22.5 billion. This is a 14 pct rise since January 2020... added to the total in 2020 and another 2.3 billion euros in the first quarter of this year
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General govt primary cash deficit at 6.66 bln in April; arrears fall
EconomyMacroeconomy) with a fall of 281 million euros from a year earlier, bringing the total for the month to a deficit.... Outstanding tax refunds decreased by 72 million euros. At 35.3 percent of the total, hospitals... billion euros to make up 10.6 percent of the total. T-bills rose by 400 million to 12.1 billion
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Greece raises another 2.5 bln with reopening of sought-after 10-yr bond
Economysentiment in the Greek sovereign debt market by issuing a total of 11.5 billion euros in the first half... euros, bringing the total size of the issue to 6 billion euros, the largest single security... by mid-day with total offers that exceeded 30 billion euros, a 12x oversubscription that is the largest
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Building permits jump by 42.9 pct in March, from year-earlier start to lockdown
EconomyMacroeconomy. The total number of permits came to 1,913. The increase from last year was when the country began its... of the year, building permits rose by 14.7 percent. Total permits in the aggregate period stood at 4,974... peaked at 95,730 permits in 2005, but have not yet come close to this high. Total permits for 2020
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