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  1. Newsletter 426 - 07/06/2024

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    flaggingThe Greek authorities must have welcomed the latest GDP data released on Friday as GDP growth

    2%

  2. CPI slows to 2.4 pct in May as food price increases ease
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The growth in Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) slowed down in May with a rise of 2.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), after an increase of 3.1 percent in the previous month, according to the data released on Monday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The average CPI for the rolling

    2%

  3. Growth in vehicle registrations slows in May, up 7.7 pct in first five months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Road motor vehicles going into circulation for the first time dropped by 0.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, after a strong 36.3 percent jump in April, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Thursday. In May 2023, licences had grown by 5.6 percent annually. Car

    2%

  4. Energy forces import prices upwards again with 2 pct increase YoY in Apr

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s import price index stayed on positive ground in April, rising by 2 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 1.3 percent increase in March, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. After 13 months of consecutive negative readings the index resumed

    2%

  5. Strong tax performance and underspend push primary surplus up to 3.15 bln in May
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 3.15 billion euros in May, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday. Up to May, the primary balance outperformed by 2.35 billion euros above the target. Expenditure, excluding interest

    2%

  6. PASOK, SYRIZA leaders show little appetite for touted alliance of progresives
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    indications from the breakdown of the voting and exit poll data suggests that New Democracy did

    2%

  7. Current account deficit continues to grow, reaching 6.84 bln up to Apr
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s current account recorded a deficit of 2.69 billion euros in April, unchanged from the deficit in March, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Thursday. In April 2023, the balance showed a deficit of 1.87 billion euros. The Bank of Greece notes that this is mainly due to a deterioration

    2%

  8. Industrial turnover soars by 18 pct YoY in Apr, strongest since early 2023

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s industrial turnover took off in April, rising by 18 percent year-on-year (YoY) from a 6.1 percent decrease in March, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday. This is the strongest rise in industrial turnover since early 2023. On a rolling

    2%

  9. Travel balance rises to 1.79 bln in in first four months as arrivals increase by 20 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 571.2 million euros in April, compared to 136.6 million euros in March, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Friday. April's balance was 20.3 percent higher than the 474.6 million euros recorded in April 2023. In April 2022

    2%

  10. VAT and income tax takings plus 721 mln underspend lead to 3.2 bln primary surplus in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 3.2 billion euros in May, compared to a surplus of 2.3 billion euros in the same month a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday. In May, the budget primary balance outperformed

    2%