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Strong tax performance and underspend push 6M primary surplus to 1.7 bln above target
EconomyMacroeconomy. Taxes beat the target by 1.34 billion euros. The ministry notes that the overperformance is mainly due
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Current account balance continues to deteriorate as deficit up to May exceeds 9 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account recorded a deficit of 2.35 billion in May, from 2.69 billion euros in April, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Monday. In May 2023, the balance showed a deficit of 1.63 billion euros. The Bank of Greece notes that this is mainly due to a deterioration in the balance
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Primary surplus reaches 2.91 bln in Jun as VAT and corporate tax lead revenue outperformance
EconomyMacroeconomythe target by 1.65 billion euros. This is mainly attributed to the deferral of the transfers to SSFs
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Inflation up to 2.7 pct in July as housing costs keep rising
EconomyMacroeconomyalso increased by 2.5 percent mainly due to rentals for dwellings, services for the repair
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Primary balance 4 bln above target in Jul due to underspend and tax performance
EconomyMacroeconomyis mainly due to the better performance of the previous year’s income taxes paid by natural and legal
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Current account balance turns positive in June thanks to improved services surplus
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account turned to a 270 million surplus in June, from 2.35 billion euros in May, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Tuesday. In June 2023, the balance showed a deficit of 731.5 million euros. The Bank of Greece notes that this is mainly due to an improvement in the primary income
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Corporate, income taxes and VAT propel tax outperformance in July above 2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyby 2.74 billion euros. This is mainly attributed to the deferral of the transfers to SSFs by 1.82 billion
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Greek, Turkish foreign ministers discuss sticking points ahead of Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks
PoliticsForeign Policythat Ankara is mainly expecting from Brussels an expansion of the Customs Union, which will bring some
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CPI at 3 pct in Aug, on upward trajectory for three straight months
EconomyMacroeconomyby 5.5 percent mainly due to rentals for dwellings, services for the repair and maintenance
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Significant underspend pushes 8M primary balance to 7.57 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyis mainly due to the better performance of the previous year’s income taxes paid by natural and legal
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