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Greek C/A deficit to July narrowed to just 156 mln with boost from tourism
EconomyMacroeconomyof the trade deficit heading south (down 12.0 percent) and a services surplus hike (up 10.1 percent... in the net oil import bill, a further rise in the services surplus by 10.3 percent to 8.3 billion
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Greece and troika agree 2013 primary surplus will be just 500 mln - here's why
EconomyProgrammeServices announced on Thursday that unpaid taxes in August alone were 588 million euros, bringing... and public services.
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Volunteers try to fill void left by retreating Greek state
Societyservices. This has left thousands of Greeks directly exposed to some of the worst effects... the social services that are so desperately necessary in Greece’s situation. *An edited version
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From soup kitchens to school meals, demand for welfare in Athens is surging
SocietyThe City of Athens has conducted the first ever survey of people using its welfare services, including soup kitchens, and the findings of its report provide further cause for concern about the social... a range of welfare services for around 20,000 people a day. All this on a budget that has been cut
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Greece's current account in surplus for the fourth consecutive month
EconomyMacroeconomymillion and 249 million respectively more than offsetting a rise in the services’ surplus by 259 million... a considerably reduced import bill for all categories, a further rise in the services surplus by 8.9 percent
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A summit of little substance
Agoradecisions on the four key topics on the agenda: the digital economy, innovation and services; youth...) and those who want to defend their strict national rules. With regard to innovation, services, youth
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When will Greek banks operate as credit institutions again?
Agora, to finance. Credit crunch and disconnecting from financial services The severity of credit... branches rising, with the repercussion that they are disconnected from key financial services. Among
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C/A surplus for fifth straight month in Sept, up to 2.55 billion euros for year
EconomyMacroeconomyrise year on year (yoy) mainly reflects an increase in the services surplus by 338 million, more... receipts; b) a further rise in the services surplus by 10.1 percent to 14.22 billion, on higher tourism
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October C/A deficit drops to 351 mln, down 39.1 pct over year
EconomyMacroeconomy) drop mainly reflects an increase in the services surplus by 167 million euros, owing to higher net... in the services surplus by 10.4 percent to 15.55 billion, on the back of higher tourism revenues c
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C/A balance positive by 1.4 bln to Nov, 2013 surplus in sight
EconomyMacroeconomyand an increase in the services surplus by 25 million, which counterbalanced deterioration in the income... in the import bill and a 3.3 percent increase in export receipts b) rise in the services surplus by 10.3 percent
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