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  1. Strong tax revenues, major underspend lead primary surplus 3.57 bln above target in Aug
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 8.5 billion euros up to August, compared to a surplus of 7.57 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Thurs...

    6%

  2. Oct budget execution data affirms strong revenue performance

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 10.25 billion euros up to October, compared to a surplus of 13.53 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on T...

    6%

  3. Car sales record strong rise in Dec, grow by 5.9 pct YoY in 2025

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Vehicles going into circulation for the first time jumped by 18.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December, after a drop of 1.6 percent in November, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Friday. In December 2024, licences h...

    6%

  4. Strong primary surplus of over 8 bln at close of 2025 as spending is contained

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 8.09 billion euros for 2025, compared to a surplus of 8.7 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday. Expenditure, excludi...

    6%

  5. Despite strong close in Dec, industrial turnover up by just 0.3 pct YoY in 2025
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s industrial turnover recorded a significant rise of 5.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December, from unchanged in November, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. The previous two months were revised...

    6%

  6. Strong travel receipts in Jan, balance up 157.6 pct YoY
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 234 million euros in January, compared to 313.2 million euros in December, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Tuesday. The January balance was 157.6 percent higher than the 90.8 millio...

    6%

  7. Strong rise in food sales pushes 7 pct YoY increase in Jan retail
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The growth of Greece’s retail sales jumped by 7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January, after a rise of 6.4 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. The corresponding volume index also rose by 4.5 per...

    6%

  8. Retail sales growth remained strong in Feb with 7.2 pct YoY rise

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The growth of Greece’s retail sales was stable with a rise of 7.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) in February, after a rise of 7 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed. The corresponding volume index also rose by 4...

    6%

  9. EU-Turkey refugee agreement: A life saver or a dud?
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    Agora

    underlined its own diplomatic immaturity by allowing critical remarks about Turkey, including a reference

    5%

  10. Energy drives closer cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in his public remarks as well as the discussions he had with Greek officials behind closed doors. Athens

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