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OECD report traces change in public spending over a decade
EconomyFeaturesat 110 percent of GDP. The average increase during this period was 37.3 percentage points (pps... during the decade. The report also found that in 2017, the latest date for available data, over half
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Current account shows surplus of 886.6 bln in September, aggregate figure almost balanced
EconomyMacroeconomypercent YoY, reflecting a rise of 5 percent in foreign arrivals during the period. The primary income... in non-residents’ holdings of Greek government bonds and T-bills. During the aggregate period
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Travel balance up by 15.3 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased by 50.6 percent and came to 216.3 million. Foreign arrivals increased by 5 percent during... percent to 1.3 million. During the first nine months of the year, travel receipts rose by 14 percent
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Mitsotakis keeps cool over white collar crime claims as poll delivers new boost
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlleged white collar crime topped the agenda during Prime Minister’s Question Time in the Greek Parliament on Friday, a few hours after New Democracy was buoyed by another opinion poll showing... stance that apparently resonated with voters during this summer’s elections. Opinion poll
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Trade deficit drops by 5.4 pct in October as both imports and exports fall
EconomyMacroeconomythose to EU countries rose by 3.6 percent during the month. When stripping out the impact of oil... deficit increased by 7.8 percent during the aggregate period.
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Employment balance negative by 30,559 in November
EconomyMacroeconomydepartures. The proportion of hirings that were for full-time work came to 42.2 percent. During the month... percent, respectively. Four out of five age brackets recorded a negative hirings balance during the month
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Turnover in tourism sector rises by 6.1 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased by 5 percent during the month, coming to roughly 5.1 million visitors. The average expenditure... countries, receipts showed a rise of 7.2 percent to 1.17 billion. During the first nine months
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Building permits increase by 8.5 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomywith 27 permits. During the first nine months of the year, building permits rose by 7.9 percent. Total... showed that apartment prices rose by 7.7 percent YoY during the second quarter (Q2) of the year from
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Apartment prices rise by 9.1 pct in Q3, hitting series high
EconomyMacroeconomy. In other cities, prices rose by 6.9 percent, and by 6.3 percent in other areas of Greece during Q3.... The total number of permits 1,323, staying above the 1,000-permit mark for a seventh month. During
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ND focusses on economic goals in run-up to budget vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat during its time in office, SYRIZA squeezed 11.4 bln euros more than it needed to out of businesses... targets, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras told MPs during the budget debate that Athens intends
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