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Travel balance up by 81.4 pct in November, foreign arrivals increase
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s travel receipts increased by 81.4 percent year-on-year in November, compared to a rise of 14.2 percent noted in October, Bank of Greece (BoG) data revealed on Tuesday. Receipts came to 225.1 million euros for the month, while payments fell by 26 percent to 122.6 million. This brought
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Disposable income grows by 0.8 pct in Q3, up from previous quarter
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek household disposable income grew by 0.8 percent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2017, increasing on Q2’s growth of 0.2 percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Wednesday. The absolute figure landed at 29.39 billion euros and largely reflects a rise in social
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Total overdue tax obligations rise to 101.86 bln in Dec, new debt up by 1.30 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s new tax debt rose by 1.3 billion euros in December, rising from November’s figure of 1.19 billion, data from the Independent Authority of Public Revenues’ (IAPR) has revealed. New unpaid obligations from tax categories rose by 1.26 billion, growing against last month’s figure of 1.14
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Athens puts off bond sale, has fiscal concerns to address
EconomyProgrammeis particularly challenging because even the final fiscal data for 2017 is not yet available, let alone any
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Trade deficit falls by 0.8 pct in December, total imports outpace exports for 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit fell by 0.8 percent in December, slowing from November’s decline of 11.5 percent according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on Wednesday. The deficit stood at 1.60 billion euros for the month. The driving factor behind the narrowing
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Industrial production grows by 0.2 pct in Dec and 4.1 pct for full year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 0.2 percent in December after November’s figure was revised upward to 2 percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Friday. Across 2017, the IPI remained consistently in positive territory, although the figure
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Car sales rise by 44.3 pct in January
EconomyMacroeconomyRoad motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 44.3 percent in January, rising from the 16.1 percent growth seen in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. Car sales for the month came to 18,897 compared to January 2017 when the absolute
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Manufacturing wage cuts were turned into profit, GSEE study claims
EconomyFeatures“Production costs and profit margins during the memorandum years” was based on data from the six year
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Hydrocarbons add to tension between Turkey, Greece and Cyprus
PoliticsForeign Policydata collection (fluids and rock samples) has been executed on the well. Calypso 1 is a promising gas
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Spending on pensions down by 30.9 mln in December
EconomyMacroeconomyon GDP data from 2013. Around 1.2 million main pensions (40.8 percent of all main pensions) concern
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