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Strong VAT, income tax revenue and restrained spending drive strong primary surplus in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomy. The total budget balance by September showed a surplus of 2.4 billion euros, from a 1.57 billion euros
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Despite recovery in previous three months, building permits down 9.9 pct YoY to July
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding activity growth was solid in July, with a rise of 12.2 percent year-on-year, after an increase of 6.1 percent YoY seen in June, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Monday. The total number of permits issued in July reached 3,144, from 2,792 in July
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Corporate deposits propel savings increase to 208 bln in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomydeposits increased by 2.74 billion euros. Total deposits, which also include the general government
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Trade deficit narrows by 13.6 pct YoY in Sep on back of oil effects
EconomyMacroeconomydeficit decreased by 3.3 percent, bringing the total to 24.41 billion euros. Imports dropped by 4.1
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Alpha Bank net profits at 704 mln in 9M, commission income jumps 14 pct YoY
EconomyBanking15.5 percent a year ago. The bank’s Total Capital Ratio is 21 percent. The bank plans to distribute
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New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
PoliticsGreek Politicsof losing 4 out the total 13 electoral regions to PASOK, as support for the ruling party plummets
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Budget underspend carries on in Oct as taxes continue to outperform
EconomyMacroeconomy. The total budget balance up to October showed a surplus of 3.09 billion euros, from a 6.12 billion euros
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Industrial turnover jumps by 13.4 pct YoY in Sep for first rise since Jan
EconomyMacroeconomy. On a monthly basis, industrial turnover in the total market increased by 24.1 percent, led by rises of 24.1
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Travel receipts drop by 3.6 pct YoY in Sep, but still on course for record year
EconomyMacroeconomy. Receipts from non-EU countries were 8.17 billion euros. In total, arrivals rose by 4 percent to 31.6
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Oct budget execution data affirms strong revenue performance
EconomyMacroeconomyto 44.3 billion euros. Net revenues were 60.92 billion euros. The total budget balance by October
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