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All eyes on PM's choice for next president at start of New Year
PoliticsGreek Politicswas completed in November 2019, when MPs approved nine major changes. The next review process can only
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PMI rebounds strongly to 53.2 points in Dec but cost concerns persist
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Manufacturing PMI recorded a strong rebound in December, rising to 53.2 points, from 51.2 points in November, according to S&P Global data released on Thursday. The conditions in Greek manufacturing at the end of 2024 improved at the fastest pace since the summer thanks to improved demand
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Newsletter 446 - 10/01/2025
peers.MacroeconomyCharts of the weekTrade balance Greece’s trade deficit rise accelerated in November
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Jockeying over presidential nomination points to parties' longer-term political goals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNovember. PASOK’s support has dropped during that period, from 16.3 pct to 15.4 pct. SYRIZA has edged
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Car sales rise by 2.4 pct in 2024 as market slows down
EconomyMacroeconomyRoad motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time were virtually unchanged in December, dropping by 0.2 percent year-on-year (YoY), after an increase of 1 percent in November, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Wednesday. In December 2023, licences had
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Exports produce strong finish to 2024 but trade deficit up 8 pct to 34.61 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit dropped by 9 percent year-on-year (YoY) at the close of 2024, after a rise of 18.7 percent in November, according to data released by ELSTAT on Friday. The deficit came to 3.109 billion euros for December. Imports totalled 7.13 billion euros, falling by 0.2 percent YoY
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Athens concerned but silent as Trump administration criticises Europe, lines up Ukraine talks
PoliticsForeign Policy. At the same time, since Trump’s re-election last November, in Athens it has been clear that any
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Current account deficit widens to 15.13 bln in 2024
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account remained in deep deficit in December, widening to 3.6 billion, from 3.15 billion euros in November, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Thursday. In December 2023, the balance showed a deficit of 2.92 billion euros. The Bank of Greece notes that this is mainly due
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Industrial turnover grows by 5.7 pct YoY in Dec - 2024 rise at 2 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover resumed growth in December, rising by 5.7 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a 5.1 percent decrease in November, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday. On a rolling 12-month basis, which in this case captures the full year
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Growth of travel receipts in 2024 slows to 5.4 pct as arrivals go past 35 mln-mark
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 149.9 million euros in December, compared to 419.9 million euros in November, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Friday. The December balance was 53.4 percent higher than the 97.7 million euros recorded in December 2023. Receipts
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