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Hiring balance turns negative in Sep on as tourism season winds down
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance was negative in September with 9,196 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s ERGANI information system. The hiring balance in September last year was positive with 3,596 more hires. This led t...
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NBG net profit nears 1 bln up to Sep, commision income rises 7.6 pct to 336 mln
EconomyBankingNational Bank of Greece (NBG) reported a profit after tax of 979 million euros in 9M 2025, compared to a profit of 1.06 billion euros in 9M 2024, a drop of 7.9 percent year-on-year (YoY). Attributable profit was 970 million euros, compared to 985 millio...
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Trade deficit narrows by 13.6 pct YoY in Sep on back of oil effects
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit fell sharply by 13.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in September, after a drop of 18.8 percent in August, according to data released by ELSTAT on Friday. The deficit came to 2.67 billion euros for September. Imports totalled 6.92 bill...
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Manufacturing drives industrial production increase of 6.8 pct YoY in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) resumed growth in September with a jump of 6.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) drop, after a drop of 2.8 percent in the previous month, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Monday. M...
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Import prices resume growth in Sep, food up 6.9 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s import price index returned to growth in September, with a marginal rise of 0.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 2.4 percent decline in the previous month, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. ...
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Industrial turnover jumps by 13.4 pct YoY in Sep for first rise since Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover recorded a strong rebound in September, with a jump of 13.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a 1.5 percent drop in August, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday. This is the fi...
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Travel receipts drop by 3.6 pct YoY in Sep, but still on course for record year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 3.14 billion euros in September, compared to 4.15 billion euros in August, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Monday. The September balance was 6.7 percent lower than the 3.36 billion ...
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Building permits maintain recovery, up 12.5 pct YoY in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding activity continued its recovery in September, with a rise of 12.5 percent year-on-year, after an increase of 7.8 percent YoY seen in August, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Monday. The total number ...
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New Year reshuffle brings more MPs into cabinet, keeps key ministers in post
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe deputy agriculture minister. Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos has also been left out of the new... Petsas has been appointed Alternate Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis... to the right” and “a party-political balancing act”. The elevation to the Interior Ministry of Makis Voridis
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University bill threatens PASOK consensus as probes launched into alleged infractions by politicians
PoliticsGreek Politicsinvestigation in the Interior Ministry, which is the suspected source of the data leak, while on Tuesday.... The Interior Ministry has denied that it provides voters’ contact information, while the chief...’s EP elections, but also because the suspicions of a data leak emerged within days of the Interior
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