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  1. CPI increases to 2.5 pct YoY in May, housing costs soar by 6 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) picked up pace in May with a rise of 2.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, from 2 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Monday... percent, from no change in the previous month. In May 2024, the CPI was up by 2.4 percent YoY

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  2. Car registrations rise by 13.5 pct YoY in May to highest since 2010

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 16.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May... released on Monday. In May 2024, licences had dropped by 0.8 percent annually. Car sales in May... percent YoY in May. This is the highest figure of car registrations since early 2010. Passenger

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  3. Waiters and chefs lead May hiring balance to highest on record
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s employment balance was strong as is usually the trend in May with 137,841 more hires than... balance in May last year was also strong, with 126,660 more hires. This led to a year-on-year rise of 11,181 jobs and this year is a new monthly record, breaking last year’s high. Total hirings in May came

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  4. Travel receipts maintain momentum in May with 17.7 pct YoY rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 1.88 billion euros in May, compared to 778.6 million euros in April, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Tuesday. The May balance was 15.5 percent higher than the 1.62 billion euros recorded in May 2024. Receipts for the month were

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  5. Budget balance up to May well above target as VAT brings in 650 mln more than planned

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 3.65 billion euros for May, compared... execution data released on Thursday. The primary balance up to May was 2.41 billion euros above... euros. Net revenues were 30.22 billion euros. The total budget balance for May showed a surplus

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  6. Jobs in tourism push May hiring balance upwards
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s employment balance in May had 132,730 more hires than departures, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s ERGANI information system. The hiring balance in May last year was positive... hirings in May came to 368,429 hires versus 235,699 departures. Voluntary departures accounted

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  7. Tourism shows resilience despite geopolitical uncertainty as May arrivals and revenues rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 2.02 billion euros in May, compared to 735.9 million euros in April, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Wednesday. The May balance was 10.2 percent higher than the 1.84 billion euros recorded in May 2025. Receipts for the month

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  8. Greece's 2015 budget: A breakdown of all the key figures

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a positive impact on general government fiscal figures of 852 million (0.47 percent of GDP) in 2013

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  9. General gov't cash surplus sees large contraction in Jan-Feb, arrears edge up

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    entities. Similar to January, the state budget recorded the highest surplus at 852 million, yet

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  10. Greeks express most negative sentiments about economy in global poll
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    Society

    survey was conducted in March and April 2017 through face-to-face interviews with 852 respondents

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