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Current account shows deficit of 1.34 bln in June as tourism begins to come back
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece posted a current account (C/A) deficit of 1.34 billion euros in June compared to 1.4 billion euros in May, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Friday. In June 2020, the balance showed a deficit of 1.43 billion euros, meaning that the month’s improved by 87.6 million euros year-on-year (YoY
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ND set to carry Covid, wildfires baggage into September
PoliticsGreek Politicsand that Covid may yet generate more challenges this year. The recent turn of events means that most
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Crunch time nears for health system as Covid surge meets staff suspensions
PoliticsGreek Politicsdeaths, a new high since the end of May. Hospitalisations are also soaring. The number of patients
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Manufacturing PMI up to 59.3 pts amid ongoing concerns over supplier delays, input prices
EconomyMacroeconomy, with the sharpest rate of inflation since the series began in May 1999. This did not stop manufacturers
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Strong response to dual bond transaction takes 2021 debt issuance to 14 bln
Economyin a 30-year note in March, 3 billion in the 5-year in May and 2.5 billion euros in the 10-year
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GDP shows strong recovery from lockdowns with 3.4 pct growth QoQ in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyby a further recovery of 5.4 percent in 2022. The OECD in May predicted that GDP will rise by 3.8 percent
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Rise of property prices continues with 4.6 pct increase in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyin June. Building permits increased by 62.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May after an increase of 124.5
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CPI up by 1.9 pct in Aug for highest reading in almost a decade
EconomyMacroeconomy. Month-on-month, the CPI for August fell marginally by 0.1 percent. Up until May’s reading
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Growth in building activity decelerates to 17.6 pct in June after post-lockdown boom
EconomyMacroeconomyThe number of building permits issued in Greece decelerated to an increase of 17.6 percent year-on-year (YOY) growth in June, from 62.9 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Thursday showed. The total number of permits came to 2,082, from 1,771 in June 2020 when
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Opposition questions true scale of PM's handouts, as speculation grows about snap polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the interventions just announced, has focussed political commentators on the timeline between now and May 2022
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