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General govt primary cash surplus at 1.44 bln in February, arrears up by 133 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy(+85 million euros) and purchases of goods and services (+80 million euros). Arrears Arrears
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Worst ever negative employment balance recorded in March as virus measures hit
EconomyMacroeconomy). In contrast, the three sectors with the highest negative balance were catering services (-21,919
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CPI unchanged in March YoY, rises by 1.6 pct MoM
EconomyMacroeconomythe services index edged up by 0.1 percent. The harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) rose
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Govt trails transition out of lockdown as training vouchers stir controversy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first small step towards lifting the lockdown was made on Tuesday, as it was announced that courts of first instance and land registry offices would open on April 27 with a restricted range of services. In his daily briefing, government spokesman Stelios Petsas said that the prime minister
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Fitch keeps Greece at 'BB' but revises outlook to stable with eye on Covid-19 impact
Economy. Impacted by the drop in services revenues, notably tourism which corresponds to 22 pct of current account
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Budget primary surplus at 494 mln in Mar amid first signs of Covid-19 impact on revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyon other goods and services (-235 million) and excise tax on fuel by 51 million euros. The breakdown
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PM presents roadmap for relaxing lockdown, highlights political messages from handling of Covid-19
PoliticsGreek Politicsspecial mention of church services, which will resume as normal on May 18, although churches
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Athens expects emergency economic measures to contain 2020 contraction to 4.7 in baseline
Economyand services. Imports will also drop by 14.2 pct as demand is subdued. For 2021, the economy is seen
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Poverty declined in 2018, births continued to lag behind deaths
Societyconnection. In 2019, 41.5 percent of the population had bought or ordered goods or services online
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CPI drops by 1.4 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomyby 2.5 percent while the services index showed no change year-on-year. The harmonised index
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