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Newsletter 211 -21/06/2019
in April Decrease in deficit stems from improved goods and services balance Greece’s current account... million euros to stand at 1.72 billion euros. The services balance improved to a surplus of 642.7
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 916 mln in May on higher expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomy. The improvement was led by inflows of 1.11 billion euros under sales of goods and services regarding... and services which outperformed by 664 million euros (+11.6 percent) and includes 271.6 million euros
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Consumer confidence at highest since January, economic sentiment stable
EconomyMacroeconomy. The services index rose by 0.6 points month-on-month to 7.9 points, the highest rate in three months and marking a third consecutive month of improvements. Year-on-year, the services confidence
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BoG report highlights economic challenges, proposes way forward
Economythe recent quarters have been services exports, private consumption and higher investment spending... services in the economy Focus on the knowledge triangle (education, research, innovation
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 381 mln in June
EconomyMacroeconomyby inflows of 1.07 billion euros under sales of goods and services regarding the extension... noted. This was followed by VAT on other goods and services which outperformed by 630 million euros
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CPI remains static in July
EconomyMacroeconomy, the goods’ index fell by 0.7 while the services index increased by 1 percent. The harmonised index... and services. Rises were noted in communication (+3.6 percent), transport (+2.5 percent) and health
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 1.76 mln in July as revenues overtake expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomyand services regarding the extension of the concession rights of the Athens International Airport... rises in absolute terms were seen in VAT on other goods and services, which outperformed the target
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VAT gap remains high as non-compliance overtakes revenue rise
EconomyFeatureson tourism products and services, a three-year VAT holiday on construction and the overall reduction... a country could theoretically generate if it applied a uniform VAT rate on all goods and services
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CPI drops by 0.2 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomythe services index increased by 0.6 percent. The harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) rose by 0.1... fall in household equipment, plus a 1.7 percent decline in miscellaneous goods and services. Smaller
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 2.91 bln in August
EconomyMacroeconomyunder sales of goods and services regarding the extension of the concession rights of the Athens... by VAT on other goods and services, which outperformed the target by 653 million euros or 6.8 percent
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