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February current account deficit at 1.29 bln as underlying balances worsen
EconomyMacroeconomyprices. Total exports increased by 14.5 percent to 2.34 billion euros, while imports rose b y 4.8... by a 14.7 percent rise in receipts to 298 million. Total aggregate exports rose by 16.9 percent
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Strong deposit growth of 1.14 bln noted in March
EconomyMacroeconomysince December 2015. Total deposits, which also include the general government (gg), rose by 786.4... to 24.48 billion euros for the month, down from the total of 26.30 billion noted in February.
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Is the cost of Greece's public sector soaring again?
EconomyFeatures. The numbers, derived from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani database, record not the total number of public... that the costs have gone up every year since the end of 2014, by a total of 612 million euros, or 3.9 percent
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New increase in flow of refugees to Greece causes unease
SocietyGreece is facing a potentially explosive situation as the largely unaddressed refugee crisis has begun to take on new and troubling aspects in 2018. The UNHCR’s website recorded a total of 9,375 sea... March 2016 and March 2018. During the same period, a total of 39,650 final decisions were issued
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Athens struggles with civil service evaluation, reduction of arrears
EconomyProgrammeby the end of the programme on August 20. The total figure still outstanding at the end of March... for reducing arrears but this will depend on Athens having made progress by then in bringing the total
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Banks meet NPE targets in Q1 but mortgage reductions remain slow
EconomyMacroeconomyloans (target: 50 percent) and 43.9 percent for residential loans (target: 43.2 percent). The total... at an additional amount of 4.7 billion, bringing the total amount of loan sales for the period
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Hirings balance hits new record high of 108,725 in May
EconomyMacroeconomypercent of the total, compared to 38 percent for part-time work and 12.2 percent for shift work. The share of males among total hirings edged down very slightly to 55.4 percent in May from 55.5 percent
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Lenders set out post-MoU reform tasks ahead for Athens
EconomyProgrammeof this year, with a target of 30 percent of total hospital procurement done centrally by mid-2020 and 40 percent of the total by mid-2022. Furthermore, the social safety net reforms that were launched during
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PMI at 53.5 pts in June as Greek manufacturing sector finishes Q2 on a positive note
EconomyMacroeconomyorders in both the domestic and export markets. Total new business increased for the eleventh month... and export markets increased, with total new business nearing 12 months of growth. Export orders have
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Special tax structure would benefit hotels and jobs, bank argues
EconomyFeaturescombined represent 46 percent of the total market share in Greece in 2017, up from 30.3 percent in 2004... a tax rate of 24 percent. For all-inclusive services, 30 percent of the total price is subject to 24
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