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Fiscal matters expected to dominate talks as lenders return for post-MoU check
EconomyProgrammeof the armed forces, emergency services as well as other civil servants who won their legal battle
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Turnover in tourism grows by 11.5 pct during Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyThe turnover index in accommodation and food services remained positive for an eighth continuous quarter in the second quarter (Q2) of the year, increasing by 11.5 percent from 10.9 percent in Q1, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Wednesday. 2017 marked the first year since
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Newsletter 177 -05/10/2018
, included the disbursement of backpay to members of the armed forces and emergency services, as well
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Travel surplus rises by 17.4 pct in H1 as sharp rise in visitors drives receipts growth
EconomyMacroeconomyThe balance of travel services came to a surplus of 3.69 billion euros for the first half (H1) of the year, Bank of Greece (BoG) noted in its travel balance report for the first six months of the year. This year’s figure is 17.4 percent higher than that for the same period last year when it came
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Pensions spending stable but early retirees burden system
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Labour Ministry's Computer Centre for Social Security Services (IDIKA) recently published a report from the Unified System of Control and Pension Payments (ILIOS), which estimates pension payments on a monthly basis. The latest bulletin showed that a total of 4.5 million pensions were paid
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Newsletter 181 -2/11/2018
in September. The services index rose slightly by 0.2 points to 10.7 points. Retail trade fell by 4.6
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General govt primary cash surplus at 5.21 bln in September, arrears fall by 411 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyof goods and services and a small rise of 32 million in transfers. Declines were noted in interest
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CPI up by 1.8 pct in October, highest since March 2017
EconomyMacroeconomy, the goods’ and services’ indices rose by 2.8 and 0.4 percent, respectively. The harmonised index
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What Greece imports and why
EconomyFeaturesto Parliament, imports of goods and services were listed as having risen by 7.2 percent in 2017. For 2018
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OECD sees 2.2 pct growth in 2019, stressing importance of reform adherence
EconomyMacroeconomyservices and competitiveness, and growth-friendly public investments and social transfers are also
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