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Current account deficit at 2.08 bln in Nov, falls significantly in 11M
EconomyMacroeconomyof goods came to 2.78 billion euros in November, from 3.23 billion euros in the same month last year. Total imports came to 6.79 billion euros in November, from 7.18 billion last year. At the same time... year. The balance of goods excluding oil and ships was 2.36 billion euros in deficit, from 2.45
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Piraeus Bank's net profit stable at 1.06 bln in 2025, dividend payout at 592 mln
EconomyBanking, from 65 million euros in the previous year. Total operating expenses stood at 903 million euros, from 877 million euros a year ago. Reported pre-provision income (PPI) was 1.81 billion euros in 2025... from a year ago, while gross loans were 42.54, from 41.43 billion euros in 2024. The loans-to-deposits
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Newsletter 497 - 06/03/2026
accelerated to 2.4 pct year-on-year (YoY). For the full year 2025, the first estimates find GDP... last year, the rate was at 9.5 pct. This is the lowest unemployment rate since November 2008..., while the rate for men stood at 5.4 pct, from 8.1 pct in January last year. Youth unemployment
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GDP grew by 0.8 pct QoQ in Q4, 2025 real growth at 2.1 pct
EconomyMacroeconomygrowth accelerated to 2.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a 2.1 percent YoY rise in Q3. The quarterly... percent YoY, while investments rose by 14 percent. Exports increased by 2.7 percent year-on-year... percent YoY. Nominal GDP in Q4 increased by 4.4 percent YoY and by 0.6 percent QoQ. For the full year
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Alpha Bank Q1 NII rises by 5.3 pct, commission income soars by 29 pct
EconomyBankingmillion euros in Q1, up by 5.3 percent year-on-year, from 395.3 million. Net fee and commission... were 229.3 million euros in Q1, from 200.2 million euros last year. Loan loss impairments dropped by 7... amounted to 44.11 billion euros in Q1, from 40.18 billion euros a year ago. Group deposits were 55.41
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Brussels flags downside risks for Greece as conflict‑driven inflation surges
EconomyMacroeconomythe latest institution to confirm that the unresolved Iran conflict will be a key factor shaping this year’s...% in November, slowing from last year’s 2.1%. Growth next year is expected to slow further to 1.6... position, with the budget expected to post a total surplus of 0.8% of GDP this year and 0.6
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Q1 GDP growth slows to 0.2 pct QoQ as investments drop
EconomyMacroeconomyslightly to 2 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a 2.3 percent YoY rise in Q4. The quarterly movements... percent YoY, while investments rose by 12.1 percent. Exports increased by 2.4 percent year-on-year, while... for this year’s growth have been revised downwards to reflect the conflict of the Iran war on the global
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Newsletter 509 - 19/06/2026
. Nearly half of respondents say their financial situation has worsened over the past year, and half... 11.5% year‑on‑year (YoY). ELSTAT’s import‑price index captures the effects of fuels on domestic energy... that the challenges caused by the war that began on 28 February will persist, and the impact on this year’s
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Greek unemployment rose to new high of 27.9 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyon month (mom) and 3.3pp year on year (yoy) to 27.9 percent in June, which is a new historic high...) stands at 23 percent, with ‘long-term’ (>1 year) unemployment remaining at significantly high... over this three-year period. Unemployment among women remains the most vulnerable with the respective
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Coalition unwound
AgoraPrime Minister Antonis Samaras marked one year in the job on Friday by becoming the leader of what... enters the second year of his premiership on an equally shaky footing. Democratic Left’s departure had... a few years ago and with a modest showing at the ballot box last year, DIMAR has no aspirations
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